Friday, August 13, 2010

Beat Making Software - 4 Signals Of Great Program

By Keenan Johnson

With so many different beat making software available online today, it's difficult to know which ones are good quality and which ones are just trash. I decided to put together a list so newcomers can be aware of what to look out for and what makes a good program.

High quality is not always what you get with a high price product.

You also don't want to accompany the hype and purchase the most costly product on the market because, often times, this is not the suitable fit for you. Many softwares brag of thousands of features but many folks never utilize a great deal of these features at all. Most individuals don't know this, but the less-costly programs tend to have all the features that most individuals will need. Software is not something that should cause you to be late on your car note.

Large Sound Library

While making beats, you always want to have lots of instruments at your disposition so you can create exactly what sound it is that you have in your head. Good software should come with multiple drum kits, keyboards, basses, guitars, and sound effects as possible.

File Format to Save Beats

I had to find out the hard way, that every beat making software doesn't allow you to save your beats as mp3s. Mp3s are the most dominant file format in today's music and not being able to save in that format will be a roadblock for you. Saving in other formats like .wav is an added plus, but saving as an mp3 is utterly indispensable.

Simple is Just About Always Better

Simplicity is so important for you because you want to feel ease and comfort while making beats, thus making you more productive. The pricier, more complex programs, tend to have a learning curve so steep that it takes years to master their abilities.

In closing, make sure you keep an eye out for these characteristics for your next beat making software. Low price, huge sound library, user-friendly interface, and allows you to save your beats as mp3s. Follow these easy steps, and you'll be good as gold.

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