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Garritan Year End Sale!

Announcing the Garritan Year End Sale! From now until Dec 31, you can choose from some of our most popular libraries for just $99.95: World Instruments Jazz and Big Band Concert and Marching Band Personal Orchestra No matter what style of music you’re exploring, these libraries will bring breathtaking realism to your creations. Each is [more... ]

The Garritan Community Christmas album is here!

The Garritan Community Christmas album has become a tradition for our Community.  The holidays are a time of giving and, for the past ten years, members of our community from around the world have freely given their time and talent to produce our annual Christmas albums.  It’s always astounding to experience the talent and creativity [more... ]

Welcome to the new Garritan Forum!

Hello Everyone, We have our new Garritan Forum! Over the past twelve years, we have built a very special community together . The Garritan forum was a unique place for inspiration, collaboration, sharing, learning, good will, and fun. In recent years; with the acquisition by MakeMusic and the uncertain state of Northern Sounds, the community [more... ]

Garritan Weekend Challenge – Holiday Music

Welcome to another Garritan Weekend Challenge! We’ll throw out the topic, and you write the music, for no reason other than it’s fun. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Garritan Holiday Album!  Since 2004, the Garritan community has celebrated the season by creating an album of holiday-inspired music, free to anyone! Written, produced [more... ]

Composer Spotlight – Adam Weiss

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/users/28180419″ width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] This week the Garritan Blog interviews composer Adam Weiss, a 17 year old high school student with an impressive list of completed works. If you’re interested in learning more about how younger generations are using virtual instrument software as a part of their career development, this post is for [more... ]

Garritan Weekend Challenge – Halloween Edition

Welcome to the Halloween edition of the Garritan Weekend Challenge. You’ve guessed it, your challenge this weekend is to write 30 seconds of music that belongs in a horror film. From spooky, to action, to eerily sarcastic, this genre pretty much covers it all. Of course to accept the Garritan Weekend Challenge, there is no purchase [more... ]

Using Garritan in Digital Performer 8

Welcome to the next in our series of blog posts about using Garritan libraries in other software programs. Today we’ll explore using Garritan in Digital Performer 8. Digital Performer’s particularly strong MIDI toolset and scoring-to-picture capabilities make Garritan sounds a perfect complement to this industry standard DAW. Garritan instruments are used in Digital Performer by opening the [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... ]

Using Garritan in Reaper

Welcome to the next in our series of blog posts about using Garritan libraries in other software programs. Garritan libraries are designed for use in DAWs or Notation programs, and many MakeMusic employees do just that. If you’ve never used a VST, Audio Units or RTAS plugin in your favorite DAW or Notation program before, [more... ]

Garritan Weekend Challenge – Action Trailer

Are you suffering from a creative drought? Is your muse on vacation? This weekend, the Garritan Blog challenges you to write 30 seconds of music in the genre of… Action Film! How exactly does the Garritan Weekend Challenge work? You’re not competing for anything. You’re not even required to share your music. We know (because we’ve [more... ]

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