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Arrange Edit and Mix Music in Home Studio 7

Get the tools you need to make your projects the best they can be. Precise tracking and editing tools let you create the perfect take. Or use the new Loop Explorer to preview and audition audio and MIDI loops, and quickly drag them into your project to create layers of tracks and much more.

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Create Sheet Music Notation
SONAR Home Studio integrates notation tools that allow you to create and print your own musical scores. Record and transcribe performances using any MIDI instrument, or just point and click to edit notes directly on the staff. Print up to 24 staves per page, with chord charts and symbols, lyrics, dynamic markings, and more.


Create Remixes
Just drag and drop a sample into DropZone, and make it part of your beat. Perfect for creating remixes or for building the perfect hook for your song. You can also use the new Loop Explorer to preview and audition audio and MIDI loops in the tempo and key of your song, and quickly drag them into your project to create layers of tracks.


Add Effects
Make your tracks shine with studio-quality effects. SONAR Home Studio 7 has you covered with 12 effects that can be used to mix your tracks or can be used while you record, in real-time. Effects include:

  • Sonitus:fx EQ integrated into every track
  • Sonitus:fx Reverb
  • Alias Factor
  • Tempo sync modulation filter
  • Tempo sync delay
  • High frequency exciter
  • Tempo syncing classic phaser with feedback
  • Studio reverb
  • Multi-voice chorus/flanger
  • 2-band parametric EQ
  • Compressor/gate
  • Voxengo Overtone Graphic EQ

Create Video Soundtracks
SONAR Home Studio provides a fast and effective way to create, edit, and dub soundtracks for digital video files. Just use SONAR Home Studio to import and sync any Windows AVI, WMV, MOV or MPEG video. With video thumbnails and easy video export, you can quickly score, edit, and share soundtracks and sound effects for band videos or home movies.


Share Your Music
SONAR Home Studio 7 introduces Cakewalk Publisher, an innovative new tool that helps users publish and present their music online. Cakewalk Publisher allows SONAR Home Studio customers to create a customized, online, streaming music player with playlists of their music that can then be directly uploaded from SONAR Home Studio to band websites, MySpace pages, and other Internet sites.


Active Controller Technology
Using your favorite MIDI controller or control surface has never been easier with new Active Controller Technology (ACT). Easily control and automate effects, instruments, and your mix from MIDI controllers by automatically remapping controls to whatever has the focus. It includes templates for some of the most popular MIDI controllers and control surfaces on the market today.


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