In this episode we get into the basics of doing some midi recording. You’ll hear the lovely Steinway Grand Piano on a childhood classic while learning some  concepts of how GarageBand handles recording. Grab a copy of GarageBand and lets dive in!

Keyboard Commands Covered in this Episode:

* K = Toggle Metronome on/off

* Shift K = toggle Count In on/off

* R = Start recording

* SpaceBar = Start/Stop Playback (technically play/pause), Stop Recording

* Return = Go to beginning of the project

* Command K = Toggle Musical Typing Keyboard on/off

* Q = Quantize (Defaults to 16th Note)

* Option+UpArrow = Transpose MIDI note up a semi tone

* Option+DownArrow = Transpose MIDI Note Down a semi tone

* Option+Shift+UpArrow = Transpose MIDI Note up an octave

* Option+Shift+DownArrow = Transpose MIDI note down an octave

* Command+Option+S = Add a New Software Instrument Track

* Period = Move Forward by Measure

* Comma = Move Backwards by Measure

* Command+T = Split Region At Playhead

* S = Solo Selected Track

* M = Mute Selected Track