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SONAR Home Studio 6

SONAR Home Studio 6 gives you everything you need to turn your PC into a complete Music Production Studio.
Record live instruments and vocals and mix them with studio-quality audio effects.
Edit Audio, MIDI, and Music Notation.
Build backing tracks or entire songs with hundreds of included instrument sounds and tempo-syncing loops.

SONAR Home Studio 6 is the complete solution for creating and sharing your music.

£65.99
£56.16 ex VAT
Platform: Win

 

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Sonar Home Studio 6 XL

 

Audio & MIDI Recording

Everything is laid out in an intuitive interface that lets you quickly record, edit, arrange, and mix your music. Record guitars, keyboards, vocals, live turntable scratches, CD samples, or any other sound. Even correct timing of MIDI performances while you play with Input Quantize. SONAR Home Studio puts it all together seamlessly.

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Audio & MIDI Recording

 

Enhanced Synth Rack

Use the new Synth Rack to control the VSTi and DXi instruments in your project from one easy to manage window. Find instruments quickly with customizable Synth Icons and display customized controls for each instrument, putting the most needed controls right at your fingertips. Get more synth sounds by patching Project5™, Kinetic™, FL Studio™, ReBirth™, and other ReWire compatible synths.

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Enhanced Synth Rack

 

Instruments

SONAR Home Studio 6 includes four new instruments with thousands of sounds ranging from drums, bass, and guitar to keys, horns, and strings. Spark your creativity and layer your tracks using these new instruments:

  • DropZone Drag-n-Drop Sampler—Perfect for creating remixes or for building the perfect hook for your song. Includes real instrument sounds, drums, vocals, REX-format loops, and more.
  • Roland GrooveSynth—Get sounds from the classic Roland synths and beat boxes that shaped hip hop and electronica.
  • TTS-1 GM2 synth—A high quality, multitimbral, multi-out GM2 synthesizer with a Roland® synth engine to generate amazing, expressive sounds. Includes high quality reverb, chorus, delay, and EQ
  • Square 1—An easy-to-use vintage analog synthesizer, oriented to the serious music enthusiast. High quality sound with a warm and easy layout, perfect to learn synth programming.

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DropZone



GrooveSynth

 

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. Includes real instrument sounds, drums, vocals, REX-format loops, and more. You can also preview ACID™-format loops in the tempo and key of your song, and quickly drag them into your project to create layers of tracks.

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Remixes

 

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 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.

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Video Soundtracks

 

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.

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Music Notation

 

Effects

Make your tracks shine with studio-quality effects. SONAR Home Studio 6 has you covered with 10 new 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
  • 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

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Effects

 

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, volume, pan, and their 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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Active Controller Technology

 

Share Your Music

SONAR Home Studio 6 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.

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Cakewalk Publisher

 

 

Key Features of Sonar Home Studio 6

 

Create & Record

  • 64 audio tracks and unlimited MIDI tracks
  • Record your whole band with support for multi-input audio interfaces
  • Pristine audio quality up to 24-bit/192kHz
  • Start your projects faster with Track Presets and Project Templates
  • Use ACID™-format loop library to create backing tracks
  • Includes real, playable instrument sounds: drums, bass, guitar, keys, orchestral, and more
  • Expand your studio with VST and DX synths and effects, and ReWire™ compatible applications including Project5™, Kinetic™, and Reason™
  • The Synth Rack provides a control center for all of your virtual instruments
  • MIDI Input Quantize corrects your MIDI performance as you record

Arrange & Edit

  • Edit Audio and MIDI from one central view
  • Edit and print music notation
  • Powerful non-destructive editing: fades and crossfades, multi-clip editing, slip editing, more
  • Organize your projects with Track Folders and Track Icons
  • Freeze instruments and effects to save CPU power
  • Zero in on edits and navigate quickly with Fast Zoom
  • Score soundtracks with video thumbnails and video window
  • Easy-to-use controls can be customized to suit your way of working

Mix & Share

  • Responsive mixing with a 32-bit floating point audio engine
  • Automate your mix on the fly with powerful automation tools
  • On-screen mixing console with integrated Sonitus:fx EQ on every track
  • Mix your tracks with professional effects including reverb, delay, dynamics, modulation effects, tape, amp simulation, and more
  • Use your keyboard or other MIDI control surfaces to control effects, instruments and your mix with ACT (Active Controller Technology)
  • Export your mix: WAV, ACID-format WAV, AVI, MIDI, MP3 (30-day trial MP3 Encoder included), Windows Media Audio (WMA), and
  • Windows Media Video (WMV)
  • Upload your songs to the Web and build your own song player for your website, MySpace page and more with Cakewalk Publisher
  • Burn your mix directly to CD

System Requirements

System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
Operating System
Windows XP
Windows XP/Vista/Vista x64*
Processor Speed

Intel® Pentium® 4 1.3 GHz, or AMD™ Athlon XP 1500+ or higher

Intel® Pentium® 4 2.8 GHz [EM64T], or AMD™ Athlon 64 2800+or higher
RAM
256 MB
1 GB or higher
Graphics (resolution, color depth)
1024 x 768, 16-bit color
1280 x 960, 32-bit color
Hard Disk Space
100 MB for core program

2 GB for program and content

Hard Disk Type
Any

EIDE/Ultra DMA (7200 RPM) or SATA
MIDI Interface**
Windows-compatible
Windows-compatible
Audio Interface***
Windows-compatible
WDM- or ASIO-compatible, including WaveRT for Vista

 

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