PG Music Band-in-a-Box 2019 Pro Software (Mac OS X)

Perfect for musicians, songwriters, and educators -- award-winning Band-in-a-Box is the world's premiere auto accompaniment and style-based music creation software. Use it to easily create backing tracks for songs, jam tracks for practicing solos and improvisation, or as a powerful songwriting tool. Just type in some chords (like C, Fm7, or C13b9), choose a style, and Band-in-a-Box automatically creates professional-quality backing tracks with keyboards, bass, drums, guitar, strings, horns, and other instruments. Band-in-a-Box supports a wide variety of popular styles including Rock, Pop, Country, Folk, Celtic, Blues, Jazz, Latin, and Bluegrass styles. You can also create jam tracks using your own Hybrid Styles.

What's New in Band-in-a-Box 2019?

There are over 64 exciting new features in Band-in-a-Box 2019! First off is PG Music's brand-new 64-bit version of Band-in-a-Box, which works well with the latest plugins and 64-bit OS features! PG Music has also included a 64-bit VST/AU/AAX Plug-in of Band-in-a-Box, which you can use inside your favorite DAW (GarageBand, Logic, Reaper, Pro Tools, Digital Performer, Ableton, PreSonus, etc.) to generate styles, RealTracks, RealDrums, Multi-Riffs, etc.

There's a completely redesigned SongPicker, which shows information for up to 50,000 songs and has useful filter and search features including search by chord progression and/or melodic phrase. PG Music has added advanced filters to help you with searches for RealTracks, RealDrums, and… read more MIDI SuperTracks. These include search by feel, time signature, tempo, RealCharts, and more. You can now control the loudness of each RealTrack in the medley. Notation enhancements include drum notation, drums RealCharts (transcriptions of some of the RealDrums), quick entry of forced accidentals, and more. PG Music has also added 300 more song titles to the Song Titles Browser. The Melodist now uses RealStyles to generate chords and melodies. Audio Harmonies are enhanced with BB-Harmony engine providing sophisticated harmonies with passing tones to your audio track. And much more!

Get great-sounding backing tracks with RealDrums and RealTracks, which give you over 200 hours of studio musicians' recordings to use in your songs! RealTracks are available in a wide range of musical styles, keys, and tempos and use the high-quality Elastique 3 audio stretching and transposition engine. RealStyle automatically selects RealTracks for you when generating an arrangement. RealCharts even lets you view the music notation and guitar tab/fretboard display.

For added versatility, you can import your own or 3rd party loops or your favorite MIDITrack in any style to any track in your arrangement. Use the built-in mixer to control volume, panning, tone, and reverb for each instrument in your ultra-realistic Band-in-a-Box arrangement. The "Combo" slider lets you make changes to all tracks at once.

Print your song arrangements as sheet music or save as audio files (AIFF, M4A, WAV) for use in other programs (e.g., GarageBand, Cubase, etc.) or to share on the Internet.

Features:

Band-in-a-Box Pro 2019 for MAC includes:
- Band-in-a-Box 2019
- RealBand 2019
- Pro RealCombos: Over 300 RealTracks instruments in 100 Bands!
- 54 MIDI SuperTracks
- Over 400 MIDI Styles
- Over 100 MIDI Soloists
- Over 60 MIDI Melodists
- 21 Nature Sounds and Percussion Loops
- 22 Artist Performances
- 1,000 Dubstep, Modern, and Top 40 Loops
- Automatically generated backing tracks and jam tracks in all popular music styles including Jazz, Blues, Funk, Rock, Pop, Country, Folk, and more. There is even a dedicated Song Titles Browser with metadata info on over 8,000 popular songs!
- Automatically generated melodies and solos, great for studying the interaction of chord progressions and tonal centers.
- An immense library of great content, including over 300 RealTracks instruments arranged in 100 Bands, 54 MIDI SuperTracks, over 400 MIDI styles, over 100 MIDI Soloists, over 60 MIDI Melodists, and more! read less