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Using Garritan Keyswitches

Musicians know there is more than one way to produce sound out of any instrument. When studying orchestration and arranging, we learn the idiosyncrasies of each individual instrument and how to best leverage them. Garritan libraries have a number of instruments that use multiple techniques – a violin can bow or pluck, a cello section [more... ]

Garritan Weekend Challenge – Piano

The piano is a very special instrument to me. Here are a few reasons why: First love: For many of us, the piano was the first instrument we learned to play. Versatility: It is an instrument that can be anything composers need it to be. Character: Acoustic pianos are easy to find in our communities, [more... ]

Announcing the Garritan Abbey Road Studios CFX Concert Grand

It is with great pleasure that we announce the release of the Garritan Abbey Road Studios CFX Concert Grand. Every aspect of this inspiring new virtual instrument – the piano, the studio acoustics, the recording process – represents the very highest quality available. The Piano The mighty CFX concert Grand is Yamaha’s flagship piano. It [more... ]

Using Garritan in the Classroom – Marshall Shaw

5th grade students study composition using Garritan, GarageBand, and Finale. Photo courtesy of Marshall Shaw. March is Music in our Schools Month, and we’re delighted to welcome educator Marshall Shaw to the Garritan blog. Today Marshall tells us how he uses Garritan libraries in partnership with programs like GarageBand, Logic, and Finale, to enhance his lesson [more... ]

Garritan Interviews Composer Adam Beamer

Sell music on Amazon at ReverbNation.com   Each year, the 48 Hour Film Project tours the world, challenging teams of film makers to write and produce a film in under 48 hours. Each team pulls their genre out of a hat at the kick-off event to ensure that no team is able to get a [more... ]

Garritan Weekend Challenge – Dream Music

[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/92493626″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] The weekend is fast approaching and we’re giving you another composition challenge. This weekend, we’re challenging you to write 30 seconds of dream music. This can likely be interpreted in a billion different ways musically, and if we know you, we know this weekends music is going to be [more... ]

Garritan Interviews Composer Simon Malherbe

[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/93204847″ params=”color=ff6600&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Composer Simon Malherbe has written music for film, television, and most recently, the free gaming iOS app “Drifter!” Today, Simon takes a moment from his busy composing schedule to talk with MakeMusic Inc. about his trade, and why he chooses Garritan sound libraries. —– MM: Tells us [more... ]

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