User Guide
Table Of Contents
- PG Music Inc. License Agreement
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: QuickStart Tutorial
- Chapter 3: Summary of New Features
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- All New 32-bit PPC Carbonized Engine.
- Odd-Time Signature Support.
- Maximum Number of Soloists increased
- New Count-In Options
- Harmony – Low Root Feature.
- Strauss-in-a-Box
- Transform 4/4 Melody to a Waltz 3 /4 \(“Strauss-
- Transform “Waltz” Melody to 4/4 \(“De-Strauss” t
- Bass player plays better “5ths
- Load Previous Style, Load Next Style.
- “Chase Volumes” added for playback.
- Drum count-in options
- StylePicker Enhancements.
- StylePicker Dialog “show all” button
- Mono/Stereo menu options
- Video and Audio Memo support
- Soloist “Note-Density” option.
- Dedicated menu items added on GM Menu
- New Hot Keys
- Configuration Files
- About Hot Key Names on the Menus
- New Program Hints Added
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- Chapter 4: Guided Tour of Band-in-a-Box
- Chapter 5: The Main Screen
- Chapter 6: Band-in-a-Box PowerGuide
- Chapter 7: Notation and Printing
- Chapter 8: Automatic Music Features
- Chapter 9: Recording Tracks
- Chapter 10: Built-in Drums
- Chapter 11: User Programmable Functions
- Chapter 12: Tutors and Wizards
- Chapter 13: CoreMIDI and QuickTime OS X
- Chapter 14: Reference
- PG Music Inc.
- Index
- Registration Form
Chapter 4: Guided Tour of Band-in-a-Box 36
Category List: Use the Category list on the left to select a style category (Jazz /
Pop etc.) or a style set. Click on the list to choose.
Style List: Once chosen, you’ll see the list of styles available in that category or
style set. You’ll see the name of the style, and the file name for the style.
Memo and Examples: Click on a style to see a memo for the song, a list of
songs that could be played using that style, and the suggested tempo range.
Double click on the style name to exit the dialog, and load the style.
If you have added new styles to Band-in-a-Box then you
can re-build this list.
This allows you to print the styles list. It copies the list
to the clipboard. Then you open up your favorite word
processor (like Word for Mac, or BB Edit). Inside your
word processor, select File | Print and print the list.
The Search button helps you find data in any of the
fields.
Frame the song
Here we have selected bar one to be the first bar
of the chorus and bar 32 to be the last. The
chorus will repeat three times before proceeding
to the two bar ending.