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Change loop settings

Change loop settings - GarageBand Tutorial

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Change loop settings

- [Instructor] Each loop in GarageBand, whether it's a software instrument loop or a real instrument loop, has a certain group of settings applied to it that give it its sound. Software instrument loops contain info about the loop notes, the order in which they're played, how hard or soft they're being played, how long they're held, and so on. Real instrument loops contain the actual sound recordings of the instrument being played. We'll be taking a much closer look at how to change the settings of the two types of instruments when we get to the chapters on software and real instruments. But in this movie, I want to show you what some of your options are when working with loops. Let's start by taking a look at the drums. I have a drum loop that we added in the previous movie here, I'm gonna solo this track, and let's take a quick listen to it. (drum solo) So, maybe I really like the beat and the rhythm, but I'm not sold on the actual sound of the drums. Now because the loop regions…

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