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Lxpk at 11:32, 26 March 2026

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	===Songbridge Music Hacking 4th Thursdays 5-7PM at Noisebridge===		=Songbridge Music Hacking 4th Thursdays 5-7PM at Noisebridge=

	<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>		<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>

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	==Organizers==		==Organizers==
	* ~~Alex Peake:~~ [[User:lxpk]] teaches basic Ableton, expert Logic & Reason ~~MAIL: empowerthyself AT gmail DOT com~~		* [[User:lxpk\|LX]] teaches basic Ableton, expert Logic & Reason
	* Josh Hertel: [[User:Jhertel242]] multi-instrumentalist performer & producer ~~MAIL: jhertel242 AT yahoo DOT com~~		* Past organizers: Josh Hertel: [[User:Jhertel242]] multi-instrumentalist performer & producer, Douglas
	* Douglas~~: Ableton expert~~

	==Things to bring==		==Things to bring==

Lxpk at 06:06, 26 March 2026

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	===Songbridge Music Hacking ~~Wednesdays 6~~-7PM at Noisebridge===		===Songbridge Music Hacking 4th Thursdays 5-7PM at Noisebridge===

	<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>		<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>

	Songbridge is ~~part of the [[Gamebridge]] classes on Wednesdays including~~ music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.		Songbridge is for sharing music you've made and experimenting with learning music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.

			Share your music at [[Resident Electronic Monthly]]
	==NEW==		==NEW==
	*There is a new [[Computer music workstation]] with PC, audio interface and keyboard created by [[User:SteeleNivenson]]!		*There is a new [[Computer music workstation]] with PC, audio interface and keyboard created by [[User:SteeleNivenson]]!

Lxpk at 16:20, 10 April 2022

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	===Songbridge Music Hacking ~~Tuesdays 5~~-7PM at Noisebridge===		===Songbridge Music Hacking Wednesdays 6-7PM at Noisebridge===

	<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>		<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>

	Songbridge is part of the [[Gamebridge]] classes on ~~Tuesdays~~ including music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.		Songbridge is part of the [[Gamebridge]] classes on Wednesdays including music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.

	==NEW==		==NEW==

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	===Audio workstation software===		===Digital Audio workstation software===
	~~Most~~ of ~~us use~~ Ableton Live (which has a free Mac/Windows demo) or Apple Logic Pro(which is the easiest if you have a Mac). If you're on Linux, LMMS is the only one that's free, open source and Mac/Linux/Windows.
	**Mac Windows & Linux:		* Free and Open Source
	***[https://lmms.io/ LMMS] (Let's Make Music) FREE & OPEN SOURCE audio workstation with many instruments and VST support.
			** [[Ardour]] (macOS, Linux) is the official DAW of the [[GNAR]] working group. It's a professional recording/editing/mixing system modeled after Protools and analog tape systems.
			** [https://lmms.io/ LMMS] (macOS, Windows & Linux) Audio workstation with many instruments and VST support. Cool presets and demos.
			** [https://puredata.info/ Pure Data] (macOS, Windows & Linux) Modular DSP development environment. Embedded synth engine for iOS and Android.

			* Commercial (Mac & Windows)
			** Ableton Live (which has a free Mac/Windows demo)
			** Apple Logic Pro(which is the easiest if you have a Mac). If you're on Linux, LMMS is the only one that's free, open source and Mac/Linux/Windows.
	** [http://www.tracktion.com/ Traktion] has [http://www.tracktion.com/downloads/tracktion4 version T4 free], T6 costs $60		** [http://www.tracktion.com/ Traktion] has [http://www.tracktion.com/downloads/tracktion4 version T4 free], T6 costs $60
	***[https://www.bitwig.com/en/bitwig-studio Bitwig Studio] a new DAW made by former Ableton engineers. Free demo, $269		** [https://www.bitwig.com/en/bitwig-studio Bitwig Studio] a new DAW made by former Ableton engineers. Free demo, $269
	**Mac & Windows:		** [https://www.propellerheads.se/reason Propellerhead Reason] is a retro-themed DAW brimming with simulated cable patches and great instruments.
	***[https://www.ableton.com/en/trial/ Ableton Live Lite]] has a free 30 day trial.		** [https://cycling74.com/ Max MSP] dataflow AV programming (integrates with Ableton Live).
	***Cubase		** [http://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/ GarageBand] (macOS) Default install on any Apple computer and has an iOS version. Has built-in music instrument lessons to learn guitar, piano, etc. Great for beginners.
	***[https://www.propellerheads.se/reason Propellerhead Reason] is a retro-themed DAW brimming with simulated cable patches and great instruments.
	***[https://cycling74.com/ Max MSP] dataflow AV programming (integrates with Ableton Live).
	***[https://puredata.info/ Pure Data] dataflow AV programming.
	**Mac:
	***[http://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/ GarageBand] ~~comes with many Macs~~ and has an iOS version. ~~Easiest to learn and has~~ built-in music instrument lessons to learn guitar, piano, etc. ~~great~~ for beginners.
	***Logic Audio
	**Mac & Linux:
	*** [http://ardour.org/ Ardour] FREE. Has Ableton Live-style session view and arrangement view.

	===Virtual MIDI Keyboard===		===Virtual MIDI Keyboard===
	(Allows you to play 2-3 octaves with your QWERTY keyboard when you don't have a USB MIDI keyboard with you):		(Allows you to play 2-3 octaves with your QWERTY keyboard when you don't have a USB MIDI keyboard with you):
	** Windows & Mac: [http://sourceforge.net/projects/freepiano Freepiano virtual MIDI keyboard]		* Windows & Mac: [http://sourceforge.net/projects/freepiano Freepiano virtual MIDI keyboard]
	** Mac: [http://www.manyetas.com/creed/midikeys.html MIDIKeys virtual]		* Mac: [http://www.manyetas.com/creed/midikeys.html MIDIKeys virtual]

	==Linux Music Production Distros==		==Linux Music Production Distros==

Lxpk at 18:57, 22 March 2016

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	===Songbridge Music Hacking Tuesdays 5-7PM at Noisebridge===		===Songbridge Music Hacking Tuesdays 5-7PM at Noisebridge===

	<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds.		<div style=font-size:18px>Songbridge is a beginner-friendly song hacking group that learns about making music to hack hearts and minds. We cover multi-track recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>
	We cover ~~multitrack~~ recording using DAWs (digital audio workstations).</div>

	Songbridge is part of the [[Gamebridge]] classes on Tuesdays including music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.		Songbridge is part of the [[Gamebridge]] classes on Tuesdays including music production, 2D/3D/physical art and Unity game programming.

			==NEW==
			*There is a new [[Computer music workstation]] with PC, audio interface and keyboard created by [[User:SteeleNivenson]]!

	==Organizers==		==Organizers==