{"id":17801,"date":"2024-05-20T13:22:50","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T13:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/?p=17801"},"modified":"2024-05-20T13:22:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T13:22:50","slug":"adjusting-tempo-and-pitch-in-garageband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/2024\/05\/20\/adjusting-tempo-and-pitch-in-garageband\/","title":{"rendered":"Adjusting Tempo and Pitch in GarageBand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Ellie Parcells, Education Resource Center and Student Multimedia Design Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recording your own music can prove to be a viable and creative option if you want to add unique intro tunes or royalty-free music to your multimedia projects, but it isn\u2019t without its challenges. Instruments are difficult to keep in tune during long recording sessions and nailing full takes can prove to be a Herculean task for even intermediate-level musicians.<\/p>\n<p>If only there were free tools that could help with these issues and make the recording experience friendly and stress free for even the most novice musicians\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Good news! There is. With GarageBand, a free audio recording program, you can fix the tempo and pitch of your recording with user-friendly tools called \u201cFlex Time\u201d and \u201cPitch Correction.\u201d In the video below, explore how to use both tools to fix recordings in post-production, ensuring that your music is in tune and on beat.<\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 71.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"kaltura_player\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" title=\"Adjusting Tempo and Pitch in Garageband\" src=\"https:\/\/cdnapisec.kaltura.com\/p\/2358381\/sp\/235838100\/embedIframeJs\/uiconf_id\/43030021\/partner_id\/2358381?iframeembed=true&amp;playerId=kaltura_player&amp;entry_id=1_btp4d7ip&amp;flashvars[streamerType]=auto&amp;flashvars[localizationCode]=en&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.position]=left&amp;flashvars[sideBarContainer.clickToClose]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[chapters.layout]=vertical&amp;flashvars[chapters.thumbnailRotator]=false&amp;flashvars[streamSelector.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[EmbedPlayer.SpinnerTarget]=videoHolder&amp;flashvars[dualScreen.plugin]=true&amp;flashvars[hotspots.plugin]=1&amp;flashvars[Kaltura.addCrossoriginToIframe]=true&amp;&amp;wid=1_wzxlohrr\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>GarageBand is a MacOS and iOS program. At the Student Multimedia Design Center, you can access GarageBand through any of the publicly available Mac computers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This video is part of the weekly series \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/multimedia\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Multimedia Tips and Tricks<\/a>,\u201d which shares content in response to frequently asked questions from the Student Multimedia Design Center. We\u2019d love to hear from you. Please share your feedback with us by filling out our <a href=\"https:\/\/delaware.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_55NCpAlnlivAFqm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">survey<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ellie Parcells, Education Resource Center and Student Multimedia Design Center &nbsp; Recording your own music can prove to be a viable and creative option if you want to add unique intro tunes or royalty-free music to your multimedia projects, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":17803,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-smdc"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-31 23:04:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17801"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17805,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17801\/revisions\/17805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.udel.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}