Roland / News / 2009 / 11

  • Nov
  • 26

Cakewalk®: Take control of your music

Cakewalk, widely known as the developers of SONAR 8.5 Producer and Studio, also carry a vast range of musical software at an affordable price, tailor-made for beginners and for musicians wanting to concentrate on the essence of recording and editing audio and MIDI, without making any compromises on performances or sound quality. Moreover, these products feature a simple yet intuitive and attractive user interface, numerous instruments and virtual effects, and loads of ready-for-use audio and MIDI loops, all compatible with ASIO, VST and ReWire.

Music Creator 5

Music Creator 5Music Creator 5 contains everything you need to produce music – and to get results fast! Easy recording, editing and mixing, with high-quality sounds and numerous effects — all in one software pack.

  • A total of 160 tracks (32 for audio and 128 for MIDI) with professional 24-bit audio quality
  • Create your own backing tracks using the supplied audio and MIDI loop library. Just drag & drop.
  • Popular studio effects, such as IK MultimediaTM Amplitude® Guitar Amp Simulator, EQ, Delay, Compressor, Reverb, etc.
  • Print scores, burn CDs and publish your Music on the web using Cakewalk Publisher & Burner
  • Cakewalk TTS-1 – software based on a genuine GM2 sound module
  • Cakewalk Sound Center – a user-friendly instrument combining the best sounds of our acclaimed virtual syths – exclusively in Music Creator 5
  • Active Controller Technology (ACT): control and mix your effects and instruments from any keyboard or MIDI Controller
  • Integrated mixing console featuring EQ and visual representation of settings

Guitar Tracks Pro 4 USB

Guitar Tracks Pro 4Designed for guitarists and singer-songwriters, Guitar Tracks Pro is the recording solution that will take your music from riff to hit in no time. Guitar Tracks Pro gives you more than just recording software. It comes with a USB-interface to plug your guitar into and a special virtual amp for arena-ready sounds. It also features a built-in backing band that is always ready to jam along with you.

  • Supplied with UA-1G Audio-USB interface: input jack for guitar/mic, headphones jack, S/PDIF and RCA outputs, and more!
  • Record and playback up to 64 virtual instrument tracks at 24 Bit/96 kHz
  • Arrange and edit songs by point-and-click
  • Generate, edit and print sheet music and guitar tablature, burn CDs and publish your music on the web using Cakewalk Publisher and Burner
  • Professional mixing tools: Boost 11 limiter and EQ, delay, compression, reverb, etc. available on every channel
  • Preset settings will save you a considerable amount of time when preparing your recordings
  • Active Controller Technology (ACT): control and mix your effects and instruments from any keyboard or MIDI Controller
  • Over 2 GB of sounds created by Digital Sound Factory™, Groove Monkee™, Smart Loops™ and Sonic Reality™
  • Studio Instruments: Bass, drums, electric piano and strings for your virtual backing band
  • Virtual amplifier: Native Instruments Guitar Rig 3 LE

SONAR Home Studio 7 and 7XL

Home Studio 7 will turn your computer into a complete music production studio. Build a complete backing track in no time, using the integrated virtual instruments and the supplied audio and MIDI loops. Recording audio and MIDI in professional quality is made easy. And the XL version provides even more effects and instruments.

Sonar Homestudio
  • Create and edit projects with an easy to understand user interface
  • 64 audio tracks and unlimited MIDI tracks, at up to 24-bit/192kHz quality
  • Generate, edit and print sheet music and guitar tablature, burn CDs and publish your music on the web using Cakewalk Publisher and Burner
  • Quickly build backing tracks with audio and MIDI loops and using the Loop Explorer and the supplied data
  • Create instrument parts using the DropZone™ sampler and genuine Roland® sounds: drums, bass, guitar, keys, orchestral sounds and more
  • Professional mixing: the Sonitus:fx EQ module is available on each channel of the console, plus lots of additional effects
  • ACT - Active Controller Technology™ - will give you full control of your mix, your effecten and your instruments

The XL version will also provide:

  • Step Sequencer — allows to easily create beats, synth parts, and more.
  • Studio Devil VGA+ — record guitar and bass parts directly with overdrive and distortion.
  • Studio Instruments — alles wat je nodig hebt voor je virtuele begeleidingsband: drums, bas, elektrische piano en strijkers
  • Dimension LE — a special version of the acclaimed Dimension Pro, offering over 400 sounds, such as bass, organ, electric piano, synths, grooves, the Garritan Pocket Orchestra, and more.
  • Boost 11 — add volume and punch to your final mix with this easy-to-use limiter/maximizer.

Newsletter

NewsletterDo you want to receive all the breaking news from Roland in your mailbox? Then sign up for the Roland Consumer News!