Re: School materials recommended for new students?

From: Kevin Austin (kevin.austin@videotron.ca)
Date: Sat Jul 28 2007 - 11:18:07 EDT


I use Logic, but this level of sophistication is not to everyone's liking.

http://www.apple.com/logicpro/

For notation, I use the Finale family.

And I forgot about Word (standard word processing), and graphics too.

Best

Kevin

..., and monitoring with headphones? hmmmm

At 9:17 AM -0500 7/28/07, james@annett.ca wrote:
>>Along with a laptop (if you go that way), will be a security device --
>>we average 2 losses per year and the "costs" in terms of lost work have
>>been dreadful.
>
>Yeah, this is really no joke. The Concordia Computer store sells a
>variety of cable locks that are well worth looking into. Once I'm
>able to afford a replacement computer, I'm swayed by the idea of
>putting my state of the art milliobillioterrabit gigaplectic
>computertron in an ugly ass container to make it less sexy and
>stealable.
>
>http://www.hack247.co.uk/2006/08/24/ghetto-pc-cardboard-case/
>http://xfuj.com/waste/gpc1/back.jpg
>
>It can't be said too many times that it's essential to have lots of
>storage media and work up some kind of personal system where you
>make regular backups.
>
>I might also suggest a software sampler.

>Quoting Kevin Austin <kevin.austin@videotron.ca>:
>>Hi Todd
>>
>>Welcome aboard.
>>
>>There will be the discussion about PC and Mac, software and more.
>>
>>In general, required software will be sound editor, sequencer, notation
>>program. If you are headed for live ea ... suggestions will come.
>>
>>Advice anyone?



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