This introduction to our Sonar training covers the following topics:

• Welcome
• Course Overview
• Navigation

This Cakewalk training module covers 8 of the new functions in Sonar including:

• Beatscape
• Dimension Pro
• TruePianos Amber
• TS64 Transient Shaper
• TL64 Tube Leveler
• Guitar Rig 3
• Channel Tools
• Instrument Track

This update for Sonar 8.5 includes the following topics:

• Matrix View
• Session Drummer 3
• AudioSnap 2.0
• VX-64 Vocal Strip
• Native REX Support
• Arpeggiator
• Step Sequencer 2
• PX-64 Percussion
  

This module of our Cakewalk Sonar tutorial introduces Sonar projects and explains the structure of the Tracks Pane and other project-related functions:

• Tracks Pane
• Selecting/Highlighting
• Global Options
• Color Presets
• Folders
• Viewing/Sizing
• Window Layouts
• Key Bindings

Here in our Cakewalk Sonar training we introduce the Console View including an overview of the following functions:

This Cakewalk Sonar training module discusses the basics of digital audio as well as the trade-offs involved in configuring Sonar for optimal audio processing. The following subjects are examined:

• Sample Rate
• Bit Depth
• Dither
• Driver Modes
• Latency
• File Management
• Wave Profiler

In this Sonar course module we simulate a recording session to illustrate the following topics:

• Input Levels
• Input Echo
• Punch/In Out
• Guitar Rig 3
• Track Layers
• Loop Recording
• Smart Mute Tool

In this two-part Sonar training session we start with recorded audio and midi tracks of a project and create a final mix. The following concepts and functions are explained:

• Reverb
• EQ
• Sends
• Buses
• Spectrum Analysis
• Track Templates
• Automation
• Limiting
• Compression
• CD Burning
• NY Compression
• Mixdown
• Stereo Imaging
• Mastering Reverb

This module in our Cakewalk Sonar course provides an introduction to the tools and techniques which can be used in Sonar 8 for mastering including:

• Stereo Imaging
• Mastering Reverb
• Multiband Compression
• Loudness Maximizing

In this tutorial of our Sonar training, we discuss the features provided by Cakewalk for loop-based compositions. The following topics and concepts are covered:

• Loop Explorer
• Groove Clips
• Loop Construction
• V-Vocal
• Pitch Shifting
• Time Stretching
• Pitch Markers

This update for Sonar 8.5 explains the new Matrix View and includes the following topics:

• Matrix Cells
• Latch Mode
• Trigger Resolution
• Retrigger
  

This Sonar 8.5 update module demonstrates the use of the AudioSnap function. The following topics are covered:

• Audio Quantize
• Groove Quantize
• Tempo Map

In this Sonar tutorial we cover the following:

• Plug-In Manager
• Synth Rack
• Rewire
• Native Instruments
• Propellerhead Reason
• Kontakt
• Instrument Tracks

In this Sonar tutorial we cover the following:

• Instruments Definitions
• Banks/Patches
• Note Names
• Track Parameters
• Step Recording
• Quantization
• System Exclusive

In these two Sonar tutorials we edit a MIDI composition and demonstrate the MIDI editing functions in Cakewalk Sonar:

• Meter/Key View
• Select by Filter
• Transpose
• Drum Map Manager
• Piano Roll View
• Controllers
• Staff View
• Guitar Tabs

In this Sonar 8.5 update we demonstrate how to use the Drum Tools in Sonar including the use of:

• Session Drummer 3
• PX-64 Percussion Strip
• Step Sequencer 2
  
  

Our Cakewalk Sonar training on Surround Sound starts with a stereo mix and converts it into a Surround 5.1 mix. In this tutorial we cover these concepts:

• Surround Formats
• Surround Buses
• Surround Panner
• LFE Channel
• SurroundBridge
• Multichannel Mixdown
• Stereo Downmixing