How To Create

Original Music

With Your Computer.

We will give you suggestions about how to build and improve your own virtual studio.

Our goal is to provide this information in an easy-to-understand way, rather than technical terminology that was invented to give the appearance of professionalism.

We want you to learn how to make music yourself... for your own listening pleasure or for enhancing videos (YouTube, TV, Motion Picture).

Need to learn

how to read music?

Download the demo version of Music Ace (by Harmonic Vision). This software has been in school computer labs for over 20 years, (updated each year, of course) and has taught thousands of students about the basics in music reading and ear training. This can help you read sheet music, and write down your ideas so others can read them. If you like it, go here to purchase the full program.

Download Footmouse Assistant Software here.

Download Footmouse Assistant Owner's Manual pdf here.

News:

Coming Soon:

Soon, we will be announcing the next version of 'Kitara' by Misa Digital Australia. Michael Zarimis has been working hard to develop the finest playing MIDI Controller for Guitarists, and we'll have some details soon.

Why?

Thousands of MIDI Controller keyboards are in the hands of music producers - to play the sophisticated sounds that can be captured and ready to trigger in a standard computer. Many musicians have learned the technique of guitar and can relate to the fretboard better than the black & white keys of a musical keyboard. It's not about making a better digital guitar, but rather to give guitarists the ability to use their knowledge of notes on a guitar to create tracks of sax, trumpet, violins, even drums.

MIDI Controller Keyboards by Arturia

Arturia has developed some great music keyboards, designed to connect to a computer running software synths.

As well, the companion software synth, calledAnalog Lab, a collection of tweakable electronic sounds based on accurate replications of classic synths like Prophet, Oberheim, Jupiter, Arp, etc., gives the player more combinations of sounds & special effects, to provide the building blocks for making music tracks for today's music genres.

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