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How to record with a software instrument and musical typing in GarageBand

6 steps

  1. Choose Track > New Track, select Software Instrument, and click Create
  2. Press Y to open the Library and pick an instrument sound
  3. Choose Window > Show Musical Typing
  4. Play notes with the A to K keys; Z and X change the octave
  5. Press R to record and play your part
  6. Press Space to stop

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