User manual APPLE GARAGEBAND JAM PACK 1 INSTRUMENT TIPS

[. . . ] 1 Tips for Using GarageBand Jam Pack 1 Instruments The GarageBand Jam Pack 1 package contains over 100 Software Instrument presets you can use in your songs. In addition to synthesizer instruments, Jam Pack 1 includes Software Instruments in the following categories: · Drum kits, including dance, electronic, pop, and jazz kits · Guitars, including 12-string, acoustic, and electric guitars · Basses, including electric basses and an upright bass · Symphonic string section · Wind instruments, including flutes, saxophones, and horn sections · Mixed classical choir · Classical piano · Vibraphone, with and without rotating resonators This document describes some of the instruments included in Jam Pack 1, and lists controller information for each of the instruments. Drum Kits Jam Pack 1 includes several new drum kits featuring both classic and contemporary drum sounds. [. . . ] · Notes C3 to A#3: Basic Latin percussion, including bongo, congas, timbales and agogo. · Notes B3 to D#5: More Latin and other exotic percussion, including triangle, wood block, claves, guiro, and cuica. · Notes above D#5: Sound effects and other miscellaneous sounds. c0 c1 c2 c3 c4 c5 Note: On most smaller music keyboards, you can access higher and lower octaves using the keyboard's octave up and octave down controls. See the instructions that came with your keyboard. Drum Kit Effects Most Jam Pack 1 drum kits include optional effects commonly applied to drum tracks in the kit's genre. When you select the track with one of the drum kits, these effects appear in the Details area of the Track Info window, but are turned off. You can turn them on by clicking the checkbox next to each effect. Guitars Jam Pack 1 features both acoustic and electric guitars, including a 12-string acoustic guitar, with a special instrument that plays major and minor chords. Instrument 12 String Acoustic Description Folk-style 12-string guitar Controller Info · Mod wheel adds vibrato. · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. 12 String Chords Each note plays a complete major or · Mod wheel adds vibrato. minor chord, with adjacent octaves · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. Rock electric guitar playing short, stopped notes Contemporary acoustic guitar good for rock ballads, folk-rock, and other "unplugged" music Muted Electric Guitar Roundback Acoustic Guitar · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. · Mod wheel adds vibrato. · Highest velocity adds slide up to note. 2 Tips for Using GarageBand Jam Pack 1 Instruments Bass Jam Pack 1 features several new electric basses, and an upright bass. Instrument Ballad Electric Bass Description Controller Info Smooth electric bass for ballads, soft · Mod wheel adds vibrato. Classic picked bass sound for rock, pop, and blues Soft upright bass for "unplugged" sounds Picked Electric Bass · Mod wheel adds vibrato. · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. Upright Ballad Bass · Mod wheel adds vibrato. [. . . ] · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. Pianos and Keyboards Jam Pack 1 features an additional piano. Instrument Classical Piano Description Grand piano with natural ambience and EQ Controller Info · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. Mallets Jam Pack 1 includes two vibraphone instruments, with and without the classic, swirling sound of rotating resonators. Instrument Rotary Vibraphone Vibraphone Description Vibraphone with characteristic sound of rotating resonators Vibraphone with resonators off Controller Info · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. · Higher velocities increase loudness and attack. · Mod wheel adds vibrato. © 2004 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. , registered in the U. S. [. . . ]