Sonar 8 Power!

Description

Sonar 8 Power! is the most recent edition of the best-selling Sonar Power book series providing detailed training for Cakewalk's Sonar 8 music recording software. Written for both new users and veteran upgraders alike, Sonar 8 Power! walks you through all of the features of the software with step-by-step instructions and exercises. New users will start at the beginning and learn everything they need to know to use Sonar 8 for recording, editing, producing, mixing, and bringing their music to the masses. Upgraders will learn about all the new features in Sonar 8 as well as enhancements to existing features that may affect their current production workflow.

CONTENTS:

Introduction;

Chapter 1: MIDI and Digital Audio Basics;

Chapter 2: Getting Started with SONAR 8;

Chapter 3: Customizing SONAR 8;

Chapter 4: Working with Projects;

Chapter 5: Getting Around in SONAR 8;

Chapter 6: Recording and Playback;

Chapter 7: Editing Basics;

Chapter 8: Exploring the Editing Tools;

Chapter 9: Composing with Loops;

Chapter 10: Software Synthesis;

Chapter 11: Exploring Effects;

Chapter 12: Mixing It Down;

Chapter 13: Taking Your SONAR 8 Project to CD;

Chapter 14: Surround Sound;

Chapter 15: Making Sheet Music;

Chapter 16: Studio Control with StudioWare and Sysx;

Chapter 17: CAL 101;

Chapter 18: Advanced CAL Techniques;

Appendix A: Backing Up Your Project Files;

Appendix B: Producing for Multimedia and the Web