MainStage 2 101 - Core MainStage 2

Description

MainStage 2 is the live performance tool that ships with Logic Studio. If you're a musician, and particularly a keyboardist, MainStage 2 will become your new secret weapon …

WIth the release of MainStage 2, Apple has blessed all giggling musicians with a new and improved arrow for their live performance quiver. Using MainStage 2, you can now perform with any instrument available in Logic, in any musical style you want … there's no limit to your creativity when you use MainStage 2.

But all that amazing performance power comes with a price - you have to learn MainStage before you can use it. Thankfully, Star NonLinearEducating.com Trainer Bill Burgess has provided us with this comprehensive MainStage 2 tutorial.

In over 5 hours of Tutorial-Videos, you'll get a comprehensive education on all key features of MainStage 2, including how the interface works, how to create your own layouts and templates, creating your own songs to play along with, adding DSP effects to our performance, and more.

Use these tutorials to learn MainStage quickly, and spend your time using MainStage to make music!

Table of Contents: 01. What’s New In MainStage 2.0 02. Concert Templates 03. The MainStage Interface 04. Four Types of Channel Strips 05. Setting Up General & Display Preferences 06. Audio Preferences 07. MIDI Preferences 08. Using More than One MIDI Device 09. Setting Up a Guitar Input Channel 10. Assign Set & Patch Changes to a MIDI Controller 11. Tuner & Mute Controls 12. Guitar Pedal By-Pass Switches 13. Knobs, Sliders & Pedals 14. Refining Mapped Parameters in Edit Mode 15. Navigate the Patch List 16. Creating & Naming New Patches 17. Merging Patches Together 18. Saving, Importing & Exporting Patches 19. Loading Patches from the Patch Inspector 20. Skipping Patches 21. Creating Sets from Multiple Patches 22. Sharing Sets Between Concerts 23. Concert, Set & Patch Tempo 24. Tempo from MIDI Input & Configuring Tap Tempo 25. Over-Ride Concert Parameters Within Sets & Patches 26. Program Changes & Pan Law 27. Concert Wide Mappings & Channel Strips 28. The Channel Strip Inspector 29. Cheating the Channel Strips Library 30. Saving Channel Strips into Patches 31. Managing & Saving Concerts Using Project Settings 32. Creating Layers 33. Velocity Ranges 34. Velocity Scaling 35. Note Input Scaling & Transpositions 36. Defining Key Ranges & Split Points 37. Editing Expression Pedal Parameters 38. Setting Knob & Slider Range Parameters 39. Editing Knobs & Sliders Using the Parameter Graph 40. Editing Labels & Colors for Screen Controls 41. Setting Knob & Slider Behaviors from Patch to Patch 42. Mapping Screen Controls to Plug-Ins 43. Mapping A Screen Control to Multiple Parameters 44. Mapping Screen Controls to all Channels in a Patch 45. Add Eight Buttons & Assign Action Mappings 46. Using Multiple MIDI Input Devices 47. Explore the Layout Mode 48. Screen Control Types 49. Grouping, Alignment & Distribution of Screen Contro... 50. Layout Mode Selection Techniques 51. Using Grouped Controls to Build Instruments 52. Lifting & Stamping Attributes 53. Text, Colors & Pictures 54. Importing & Exporting Layouts 55. Adding a Keyboard to a Guitar Template 56. Adding Stomp Box Effects to a Vocal Concert 57. Controlling Multiple Vocal Effects with a Single Kn... 58. Creating a Visual Metronome 59. Mapping Visual Metronome Parameters 60. Adding Playback Tracks 61. The Playback Interface 62. Working With Sync Mode 63. Adding Markers in Logic 64. Manage Multiple Playbacks with Grouping 65. The Loopback Interface 66. Integrating Loopbacks into Your Concert 67. Four Loopbacks at Once 68. Recording Your Performance 69. Configuring Rewire Applications in MainStage 70. Controlling Rewire Applications with Screen Control... 71. Using the Channel Strip Alias to Manage CPU 72. Manage CPU with the Real Activity Monitor 73. Using External Audio Effects Devices 74. Key Commands & Musical Typing