Music Technology Resources and Links

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As part of their work in furthering Music Technology developments through Hertfordshire, we run an annual conference for teachers. Visit the dedicated webpage at www.emtec.org.uk

Software and Music Creation

Some of the below will let you create sequences and backing tracks from within the Internet Browser, and download them as mp3s to record your rap or singing over, using Audacity.

• Online sequencer with loops - www.soundation.com/
• Online backing track creator -  www.jamstudio.com
• Online remix tool - www.looplabs.com 
• Online virtual studio and pedal board - www.audiotool.com 
• Online pattern sequencer www.inudge.net
• Online grid-based sequencer www.aviary.com/

Ardour is a free DAW for Mac - http://ardour.org/
Temper Midi sequencer - http://www.angryredplanet.com/temper/
Audacity is a free audio editor - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

External Websites

• www.soundonsound.com - Industry leading trade magazine with reviews etc.
• www.musictechmag.co.uk - Tutorial focused magazine with great tutorials on software
• www.musiceducationuk.com  - Music Education focused magazine with ICT section
• www.theapptitudetest.co.uk - Reviews of Apps for Mobile devices with a music education focus