Lay down some tracks-no garage required!
GarageBand has become the default musical sketchpad for both well-known artists and hobbyists musicians who want a simple way to record, edit, and share their own tunes. GarageBand For Dummies is your go-to guide to navigating the interface and making the tweaks to create your own songs. 
Look inside to discover how to lay down a beat with the virtual drum kits, layer on sweet sounds with built-in virtual instruments, and attach simple hardware to record vocals or live instruments on a Mac, iPad, or even an iPhone. 

• Use built-in instruments to create a song
  
• Attach your guitar or mic to record live sounds
  
• Export your final product or individual tracks
  
• Add effects and edit your song
  

GarageBand is the simplest way to create basic tracks without investing in costly hardware and learning a complex digital audio workstation software package-and this book shows you how.