BeatMaker
BeatMaker 3 is a comprehensive music production app that combines the power of traditional desktop software and hardware into a single, intuitive audio and MIDI workstation. It offers a streamlined workflow for performing, recording, and shaping musical ideas efficiently. Users can create and customize instruments with up to 128 banks of 128 pads, each functioning as a full-fledged instrument. The app includes a state-of-the-art sampling engine with modulation and layering capabilities, as well as ZPlane’s Elastique for live stretch and pitch shift. BeatMaker 3 supports integration with external synth and effect apps through full AUv3 and IAA support. Its classic timeline-based pattern and song editor, along with the flexible scene mode, facilitate precise sequencing and remixing opportunities. The app also features a modern mixing board with multi-channel recording, input/output routing, unlimited effects per track and pad, and up to 8 sends.
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Ardour
Grab yourself a nice audio interface. Plug in a microphone or a keyboard. Add a track, press record, and you got it. Cut, move, stretch, copy, paste, delete, align, trim, crossfade, rename, snapshot, zoom, transpose, quantize, swing, drag, drop. Import audio or MIDI from your hard drive or the Freesound database. All with unlimited undo/redo. All in the same window. Mute, solo, fader, automate, EQ, dynamics, insert, send, pre-fader, post-fader, sync, monitor, isolate. Floating point fidelity, the most flexible mixer architecture in the industry, hundreds of plugins, and external control surfaces. Ardour's core user group, people who want to record, edit, mix and master audio and MIDI projects. When you need complete control over your tools, when the limitations of other designs get in the way, when you plan to spend hours or days working on a session, Ardour is there to make things work the way you want them to.
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Magix Music Maker
Want to fulfil your dream of being a creative music producer, even without any experience? Music Maker lets you get started right away. Simply choose sounds from a massive collection of beats, tunes and vocals at chart quality level. Combine sounds and loops per drag & drop, play a whole library of software instruments and apply professional effects. Choose sounds and loops from your favorite genre and combine them with virtual instruments on your timeline. Analog synthesizers, drums that pack real boom or elegant strings – they can all be applied with a single click. Form an entire band! Start recording your own melodies or vocals from the get-go. Just connect your MIDI keyboard, drum pad controller or microphone – that's all you need to do. Want to record a live guitar solo? No problem. You're free to customize each and every element for your groove. Create a track that's one of a kind. Drag & drop to apply professional effects to your sounds, loops, instruments and vocals.
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Soundation
Create your own beats with pro music tools. 20,000+ ready-to-mix basslines, drum beats and melodies in the library. Easy-to-use drum machines, samplers and synthesizers. Shape your sound with a wide range of effects, anything from reverb to distortion to an equalizer. Team up and produce music with friends in multiplayer mode, 100% synced in real-time. Publish your music and build a fan base. To export a song to your computer as an audio file, click on the export icon from the sidebar on the right-hand side of the studio. You’ll be able to choose your preferred format, MP3 or WAV. Soundation will process your song and you’ll be able to save it to your computer. MIDI export allows you to transfer MIDI material from Soundation to virtually any MIDI sequencer or application on any platform. Make sure you are logged in to your account to save or open a song.
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