Professional recording and mixing that fits in your pocket
The MicroBook turns your Mac or PC computer into a personal 4×2 recording studio with all the audio I/O and mixing you need for professional-quality recording and playback.
Plug in your mic, guitar and keyboard (or other instrument) and record up to four inputs simultaneously. You can even connect your iPod for rehearsing or sampling. Mix your tracks with on-screen CueMix FX software and apply DSP-powered effects such as multi-band EQ and compression.
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The human voice is the oldest and most expressive instrument ever. Having redefined the world of virtual orchestration during the past several years, the Vienna Symphonic Library is breaking new ground with this impressive vocal collection.
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Surely you’ve been there.. Mad plugging and unplugging, tracing cables back to the mixer, who’s is this? What is that plugged into? Where’s my line out cable? Hmm, this one *pop* – *…silence …* guess not! Dude, I AM hurrying!! Etc etc.
What if it was all easymode? The house decks stayed connected, you walk up and plug in your scratch amp along side the previous act’s scratch amp, have a quick chat, flick a switch and start your set! REVOLUTIONARY And did I mention NO CABLE HELL?
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Allen & Heath’s Xone:XD-53 DJ monitoring headphones – We love them, and so do the crew at skratchworx.com. Check out what they had to say as they put them through their paces in their headphone lineup earlier this month.
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Major Music are now distributing the amazing range of music software by Notion Music. These software packages bring new life to composition and scoring on a computer, and more importantly make your compositions sound GREAT. Notion 3 has redefined what a scoring program can be, and is designed around the premise that you want your music to SOUND good as well! Progression is a revolutionary songwriting and composition software for Guitar, Bass and Drums, offering easy guitar tab, lead sheets and sheet music, and instant playback using real sampled instruments. Conducting (as the name implies) is a unique conducting teaching solution for with realtime tempo control of a virtual orchestra. And finally Protégé is an intuitive entry level composition program ideal for beginners who want to develop their compositional skills.
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Eastwest have release PLAY 2 as a free update for registered PLAY users. This update is available from EastWest’s website. Features and information can be found here:
http://bit.ly/dwBsZ2
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Allen & Heath have launched 2 new XONE series accessories, the XD-40 Professional DJ headphones, and the astoundingly useful Xone:PB (PB stands for Patch Bay). The XD-40 offer excellent audio fidelity in a comfortable, lightweight and compact format, while the Xone:PB offers a quick and easy solution to set changes in busy club/festival/party line ups. The Xone:PB is also designed to simplify the task of connecting encoded vinyl replay systems to installed mixers without the need to re-patch. Brilliant!!
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Major Music News – Vol.14 – The latest issue of Major Music News is now available
- MOTU UltraLite Mk3 Hybrid – FireWire & USB audio I/O
- ProjectSAM – SOS 5 star awarded orchestral sampling
- 2 Hot new XONE accessories from Allen & Heath
- Fostex PM04n – an update and a new colour for a fav monitor
- Auralex featured acoustic solution: GRAMMA amp risers
- MOTU DP 7.1 update
- TL Audio – DO-F : firewire DAW integration
- Your first line of audio PC troubleshooting in Techfiles
Read our newsletter here: http://bit.ly/dvb424
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Ethno 2 is a major upgrade to Ethno Instrument, MOTU’s popular world/ethnic virtual instrument. This upgrade more than doubles the size of Ethno’s included sound library of instruments, loops and phrases. Significant new features have also been added, including preset searching, microtonal scales, state-of-the-art time stretching, and much more. Check out the demo videos by Jordan Rudess of Dream Theater to hear some geat examples of this amazing instrument played in real time.
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http://www.majormusic.com.au/newsletter/
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