Regions
Loops
MIDI
Instruments
Tracks, Etc.
100
The color blue.
What are AUDIO LOOPS in GarageBand?
100
Place on a region where you point your mouse to "replicate" a loop.
What is the top-right?
100
What MIDI stands for.
What is "Musical Instrument Digital Interface?
100
Icon on short cut button for setting up a new instrument track.
What is the Plus Sign?
100
Icon on button near the track name which solos a track.
What is "headphones"?
200
The color green.
What are MIDI LOOPS in GarageBand
200
Place on a region where you hold your mouse to resize (shorter/left or longer/right).
What is the lower-right?
200
How MIDI data appears in a track's Edit Window.
What are green bars?
200
Programming that renders in real time the waveforms for various instruments when triggered by MIDI data in a track.
What are software instruments?
200
Icon on button near the track name which mutes a track.
What is speaker?
300
The color purple.
What is AUDIO RECORDED into GarageBand (i.e. with a mic or audio interface)?
300
Area of GarageBand where one views and auditions loops.
What is the Browser (Loop Browser) Window?
300
Way to change MIDI data pitches (notes) manually if needed.
What is drag them higher or lower in the Edit Window?
300
Type of instrument/track to setup when recording a live vocalist with a microphone or audio interface.
What is a REAL instrument?
300
Pressing the icon which looks like three line segments with dots opens this area.
What is the Automation area?
400
The color amber.
What is PRE-RECORDED AUDIO imported into GarageBand?
400
A way to add loops from the Loop Browser to a track in the Track Window.
What is drag-and-drop them?
400
Way to change MIDI data durations (rhythms) manually if needed.
What is drag the right end of a green bar and drag it to the right (lengthen) or left (shorten)?
400
Short cut to open Library area to change software instrument assignments.
What is click the "drawer" icon or double-click on the Track Header?
400
Normally hidden track which can be shown (Track Menu) to automate changes in volume for the entire project.
What is the Master Track?
500
Double-clicking inside a region.
What is a quick way to open the EDIT WINDOW?
500
Click on the small drop-down menu in the upper-left of a loop when it's in a track.
How can you view and switch between loops in a "family of loops"?
500
Setting that rounds MIDI data rhythmically, forcing errors in timing to move forward or backward to the nearest subdivision of the beat.
What is Quantizing?
500
Icon on button to click to open area that allows Garageband users to add 3rd party DSP effects or software instruments.
What is the letter "i" (for inspector)?
500
Part of GarageBand that moves along the time line to display the current play position, and which indicates where a region will be Split or Pasted when these operations are used.
What is the Playhead?
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