Apple Using the GarageBand Jam Pack: World Music Instruments - Manual

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Using the GarageBand Jam Pack:
World Music Instruments
GarageBand Jam Pack: World Music contains over 40 new Software Instruments
featuring sounds from around the globe. You can use these instruments to create your
own world music compositions or add an ethnic flavor to songs in any style.
This document contains the following information about using the instruments
included in World Music:
 “Introducing the World Music Instruments” on page 1
 “Performance Tips” on page 46
Introducing the World Music Instruments
World Music gives you a collection of instruments from around the world, including
both traditional folk instruments and modern popular instruments. The instruments
included in World Music span the musical cultures of Africa, Asia, India and the Middle
East, Europe, and the Americas, including instruments in the following categories:
 Bass, featuring a Latin “baby” bass, Mexican guitarron, and Russian balalaika.
 Choir, featuring South African choral singers and voice effects.
 Guitars, featuring a Chinese ruan “moon guitar,” Hawaiian ukulele, European medieval
lute, Spanish flamenco guitar, and two Turkish lutes: the oud and the saz.
 Mallets, featuring an African kalimba and marimba, an Indonesian gamelan
ensemble, and a set of Tibetan singing bowls.
 Pianos and Keyboards, featuring an Afro-Cuban upright piano, polka accordion, and
tango accordion.
 Strings, featuring a Celtic hammered dulcimer and harp, Chinese erhu violin and
guzheng zither, Indian sitar, Irish bouzouki and fiddle, Japanese koto, and Persian
santoor.