Chapter 5. Working with Apple Loops

Lesson Files

 

Lessons > Lesson_05 > 5-1 LoopsTest Starting; 5-2 IvoryGroove Finished

Time

 

This lesson takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Goals

 

Understand the rules for combining Real Instrument and Software Instrument regions and loops

  

Resize the Loop Browser

  

Move keyword buttons to a different position in the Loop Browser

  

Change the keyword on a keyword button

  

Mark favorite loops

  

Duplicate, resize, split, and extend loops to build a song

  

Adjust the position of loops in the Timeline to make a song work

  

Reset the Loop Browser to its default settings

Apple Loops are prerecorded music files that are designed to repeat (loop) over and over seamlessly as a pattern. Loops are commonly used for drum beats, ...

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