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SONAR X1 Overview

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SONAR X1 Essential Overview

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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

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  • 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 œreal 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

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