Getting Started - Using Chordwalk with Garageband on an iPad (Video)
Ready to master ChordWalk using Garageband on your iPad or iPhone? Watch the quick video below to learn how to set it Chordwalk up with Garageband. It’s the easiest way to get up and running in no time. Watch the video and get creative.
Getting Started with running Chordwalk and Cubasis on an iPad
When you are running ChordWalk with Cubasis on an iPad, and you are toggling between the applications, you must have ChordWalk, and Cubasis set to “Run in background” mode for Cubasis to continue playing with ChordWalk running in the background.
Numa Player with ChordWalk on an iPad.
Numa Player is a free, four-track MIDI player available for download from the App Store. It allows you to create and play meaningful compositions using ChordWalk quickly. With a wide range of Virtual Instrument sounds and effects, Numa Player is a fantastic tool for beginners and those looking to have fun with music creation.
Run in Background
When you are running ChordWalk with a DAW on an iPad, and you are toggling between the applications, you must have ChordWalk, and the DAW set to “Run in background” mode for the DAW to continue playing with ChordWalk running in the background.
Resize Views in ChordWalk
ChordWalk provides a "Screen Configuration" option that enlarges borders, making it easier to resize individual views precisely on touch devices.
Resizing a Dialogue Box using Touch
To resize a Dialogue Box, hold one finger at the top of the Box, and with another finger, grab the bottom extremity of the Box and move it up/down/across to resize the Box view.
Recording Numa Player with ChordWalk using GarageBand
Numa Player does not provide a recording facility. Here, we will show you how to record third-party instruments to a track in GarageBand.
ChordWalk on an iPad, iPhone running Garageband
If you want to play and create meaningful compositions quickly on your iPad and have no experience using a DAW, Garageband is the best option. It is free for all Apple devices, easy to use, and already installed on most.
Logic Pro, MIDI routing for Individual Tracks to Pair with creation areas within ChordWalk
One of the most revolutionary features of ChordWalk is the ability to route the MIDI data stream, originating at any individual creation area, to be independently paired with individual instrument tracks in Logic Pro.
ChordWalk running on an iPad or iPhone connected with another iPad or iPhone running Garageband, Cubasis or any DAW
Here, we will discuss ChordWalk running as a Remote Creation Surface on an iPad connected with Garageband, Cubasis or any DAW running on another iPad.
Connecting an iPad/ iPhone to a USB MIDI-enabled Device / Keyboard
You can connect ChordWalk to any selected USB MIDI Play Devices to play simultaneously with ChordWalk locally on an iPad, iPhone, or Mac.
ChordWalk, as a creative surface running on an iPad connected with a Mac running any DAW
Let's discuss running ChordWalk as a Remote Creation Surface on an iPad connected to any DAW running on an Apple Mac. This setup lets you simultaneously change selections, adjustments, and controls in both ChordWalk and your DAW interactively and in real-time, making it a game-changer for creators and performers.
ChordWalk as a Creative Control surface running on an iPad, or iPhone, connected with a DAW running on a Windows PC
You can control chords, arpeggiator, and virtual instrument selections, settings, and adjustments in ChordWalk while simultaneously making adjustments in the DAW components, all interactively and in real-time.
ChordWalk running on a Windows PC, connected with a DAW running on an iPad.
ChordWalk running as a Remote Creation Surface on a Windows PC, connected with an iPad running Garageband, Cubasis or any DAW.