1. How to Produce Music
By: Ryko Nez
Knuckle Baller - Intro

2. Materials Hardware Requirements: MacBook Pro or iMac Desktop
Operating System (OS) X Mavericks (OS is Mac like Windows is PC)
Processor (any of these will work) Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, i5, i7, or Xeon
4GB RAM (Memory - how fast the computer will work)
Software Requirements:
GarageBand

3. Intro
Have you ever thought of how to produce music? Or have you ever thought of how music is made before you get to hear it on the radio? If you haven’t, I can teach you how in a few steps.
The materials you need are a Mac, MacBook pro, or a Desktop running a mac operating system (OS). I am going to show you how to do it on Garageband, however there are other products you can use to produce music.

4. Steps Open GarageBand Create a new file Choose project type
Select style of song
Edit track, record track, or delete all tracks to add loops
Find loops
Create track and add loop to track
Edit the loops sound and timing
Save file
Export file

5. Step 1 Open GarageBand Go to Applications Folder
Select the GarageBand icon and wait for it to load
(It will take about 30 seconds to a minute to load.)

6. Step 2
Create a new file.
Select File
Select New...

7. Step 3 Choose project type. Select New Project
Select Hip Hop (or whatever type you want).
Update the Tempo if you want the beat of your song to be faster or slower.

8. Step 4
If you want a drumming loop, select the type of beat from the drummer loops.

9. Step 5
Edit track, record track, or delete all tracks to add your own loops.
(I am deleting all tracks in this example so I can create my own song.)
Right click on the track.
Select Delete Track.

10. Step 6 To add loops: Find loops that you like.
Drag and drop the loops into empty slots in the timeline.

11. Step 7 Create track and add loops to the song. Right Click
Select New Track

12. Step 8 Edit the sound and timing.
Move tracks around where you want them.
Add effects or change type of sound.
Change Master

13. Step 8 Photos

14. Step 9
Save your file when your done.
Select File
Select Save As...

15. Step 10
Export the song and import it to iTunes to sync your song to your iPad, iPhone, or iPod.

16. Do you want to hear my song?
Thank You
Any Questions?
Do you want to hear my song?