Cubase SX Tips and Tricks

Keith Gemmell

160 pp * 244 x 172 mm ISBN 1870775 90 2  £12.95

Key features

* For PC and Mac
* Time saving shortcuts
* Discover SX/SL's hidden secrets
* Improve your production skills
* Make better loops and grooves
* Become a power user

Cubase SX/SL is undoubtedly one of the most powerful MIDI and audio production suites around - but are you realising its full potential? This highly readable book is crammed with practical 'insider' tips and tricks on using the program creatively. It goes beyond the manual, delving deep beneath the surface to reveal the program's wealth of hidden secrets. Keep it by you as you work. You'll find it not only a great companion for troubleshooting and advice but also a source of inspiration.

Discover the art of recording, arranging, editing, using plug-ins and VST instruments, processing audio, mixing and much more - all within the realms of Cubase SX/SL.

Keith Gemmell is a composer/arranger and music technology author/lecturer who uses Cubase SX professionally on a daily basis.

Contents

Introduction
1 Setup tips
2 Working methods
3 Project window tips
4 Mixer tips
5 Audio recording tips
6 MIDI recording tips
7 Time and tempo tips
8 Inspector tips
9 Key Editor tips
10 List Editor tips
11 Score Editor tips
12 Drum track tips
13 Logical Editor tips
14 Audio tips
15 Quantize tips
16 Loops and Hitpoints
Appendix 1: Key commands
Appendix 2: Tools summary
Appendix 3: Useful contacts