A completely redesigned user interface makes creating music in SONAR faster and easier than ever.

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This specially priced version of Cakewalk Sonar X1 Essentials is reserved for registered users of non-SONAR or Home Studio software. This includes Guitar Tracks Pro, Pyro Audio Creator, even discontinued stuff from ages ago.

Cakewalk Sonar X1 Essentials
Cakewalk's SONAR X1 Essential has a completely redesigned user interface that makes creating music faster and easier than ever. Create with cutting-edge musical tools like the Step Sequencer and The Matrix. Customize your workspace with the Skylight interface. Get hands on control with Active Controller Technology (ACT).

With a powerful collection of effects and instruments to get you started and more available tracks than DAWs costing twice the price, SONAR Essential is the perfect way to get your feet wet and to begin crafting your own masterpiece.

Cakewalk SONAR X1 Essential Retail Upgrade for registered users Features:

64 audio tracks.
Unlimited MIDI tracks.
Matrix View: Non-linear environment for creating beats, beat juggling and song arrangement
Step Sequencer: Makes beats, bass lines leads and more. Add “real feel” with probability, flam, and other performance controls
Virtual instruments including, strings, bass, drums, electric piano, TTS-1 General MIDI, DropZone Sampler, and more
12 audio effects including reverb, chorus, compressor, peak limiter, and more

Cakewalk SONAR X1 Essential Retail Upgrade for registered users Specifications:

Win XP SP3, Vista 32/64/ Win 7 32/64