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25% and 100%. The pitch control is a slider with a full octave up or down in semitones, perfect for trying songs in a different key than their original recordings. I had fun comparing the tracks on the original 1982 debut album by Asia with the group’s 25th anniversary reunion concert,

learning how many steps they had to lower the key of various tracks so the mucholder band members could still sing them! Capo is, to me, the embodiment of a really well-designed iOS app. It’s graphically clean and easy on the eyes, exceptionally easy to learn to use (I taught myself

every feature in the program in under 10 minutes without help), and provides highquality results for a very specific purpose. If you want to learn to play parts in your favorite songs, this app will load them and set them up so you can do so in a comfortable and uninterrupted manner. Do I have a complaint? Yes, one rather unfair one: Capo for iOS, as cool as it is, is a pale shadow of what you get for $40 when you buy Capo for the Mac. The full Mac OS X verion of Capo has a huge number of added features that the iOS version lacks. You can set and display color-coded markers for verses, choruses, bridges, and so forth; mess with the panning and eq and perform vocal reduction to help bring out the parts you’re trying to learn more clearly; and most cool of all, display music as a spectrogram, draw on it to indicate notes that are then displayed as tablature, and enter chords by hand... or with a built-in automatic chord detection feature. Okay, having had my little hissyfit, let me back up and make a recommendation: get both. The Mac version’s added features are amazing, but if you just want to sit with your instrument and your iPad and practice licks, the iOS version has everything you need, laid out elegantly and beautifully, with great sound quality and fall-down-easy use.

ASK Video Computer Terms and Musical Terms
$1.99 each; www.askvideo.com

The folks at ASK Video Interactive Media were an early stalwart of tutorial DVDs; many musicians and engineers (this author included) feel that they set the standard for in-depth and carefully stepped series of DVDs that start users with the most elementary concepts and work

them gradually up to the most advanced tricks a DAW can do. All the major DAWs are represented in these libraries, usually with tutorials at two or three levels of difficulty, and in recent years the company has begun to offer downloadable versions of its tutorials as well.

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Fade In
Contents
Talkback
Fast Forward
Education—What’s On Your Mind?
Korg Sound On Sound Unlimited Track Recorder
For Your Bookshelf: Time To Get Wise
For Your Bookshelf: Quick Takes
Slate Pro Audio Dragon Dynamics Processor
Shure Beta 91A, Beta 98A, and Beta 181 Microphones
For Your e-Bookshelf
Course Technology PTR Ableton Live 8 Course Clips Master
Superscope PSD430
FaderPro Are You Able?
It’s Your Music—Know Your Rights. Chapter 17: Composing Music For Motion Pictures
Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite and Studer A800 and Lexicon 224 plug-ins
iOS Music Tools For Education
Readers' Tapes
Advertiser Index
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Recording - August 2011 - Talkback
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Recording - August 2011 - Fast Forward
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Recording - August 2011 - Education—What’s On Your Mind?
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Recording - August 2011 - Korg Sound On Sound Unlimited Track Recorder
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Recording - August 2011 - For Your Bookshelf: Time To Get Wise
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Recording - August 2011 - Slate Pro Audio Dragon Dynamics Processor
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Recording - August 2011 - Shure Beta 91A, Beta 98A, and Beta 181 Microphones
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Recording - August 2011 - For Your e-Bookshelf
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Recording - August 2011 - Course Technology PTR Ableton Live 8 Course Clips Master
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Recording - August 2011 - Superscope PSD430
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Recording - August 2011 - FaderPro Are You Able?
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Recording - August 2011 - It’s Your Music—Know Your Rights. Chapter 17: Composing Music For Motion Pictures
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Recording - August 2011 - Universal Audio UAD-2 Satellite and Studer A800 and Lexicon 224 plug-ins
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Recording - August 2011 - iOS Music Tools For Education
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Recording - August 2011 - Readers' Tapes
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