Magix Samplitude Music Studio 15

Samplitude Music Studio 15

From recording to finished CDs

● Record ● Mix ● Master ● Burn

Samplitude Music Studio 15 is the professional complete solution for simply perfect recordings – from the first idea to a complete CD!

The compact studio for musicians impresses with its combination of intuitive handling and powerful features, it's perfect for every band member, and it's also the ideal companion for successful solo projects: record, mix, master CDs – all in one.
NEW! Multitrack recorder (MR-64) Multitrack recording made easy
NEW! BeatBox 2 plus First-class beat production tool

Your recording specialist
Samplitude Music Studio 15 is the professional complete solution for simply perfect recordings! Get ready for an easy to understand user interface which supports you right from the start, from recording and using effects and MIDI to mixing your finished CD.

Features

Samplitude Music Studio 15 is the top-grade solution for professional music production on your PC – ideal for guitarists, keyboardists, band members, singers, soloists, and multimedia creatives.
· Easy to use
· Direct multitrack recording
· First-class virtual instruments
· High-quality studio effects
· Professional mixing console
· Synchronous audio & MIDI editing
· Mastering suite for the perfect sound
· Retroactive pitch correction
· Burn CDs in music industry publishing standard quality
· Supports VST, ASIO, ReWire, DirectX

NEW! Perfect multitrack recordings
The integrated multitrack recorder (MR-64) combines the trusted handling of a multitrack recorder with all of the advantages of a PC system. Discover the advantages:
1. Giant selection of effects: Simply select highquality effects with a click and add them as desired to any channel.
2. Convenient functions: Load, save, export projects as MP3 without any problems – no more annoying menus!
3. Seamless integration: All recordings are automatically transferred to arranger projects for detailed post-production editing.

Mixing
The clearly laid-out mixing console gives you 100% control of your song projects. A highly developed EQ section offers you the ability to optimally maneuver every track and integrate every instrument into the mix.
It's never been easier to create the perfect mix.
Details:
· 4 AUX paths per track
· 4 effects slots for VST and DirectX effects per track
· Up to 8 plug-ins in the master track CD mastering
The integrated MAGIX Mastering Suite is perfect for users who need a brilliant and pumping sound:
The equalizer adds the final polish to your master track. The high-performance StereoFX module expands the width of the stereo picture, and MultiMax, the multiband compressor/limiter, produces immediate results by creating an inimitable, warm sound picture.
And if it has to go quickly, simply select one of many studio templates – perfect sound at the click of a button.
One click is enough to burn it all onto CD in recording industry-standard formats!

Instruments
Guitarists especially get their money's worth from Samplitude Music Studio 15!
Clean Electric Guitar is extremely convincing with classic, pure sound, and it works especially well together with distortion effects for modern pop and rock productions.
Keyboardists, sound experimenters, and soundtrack producers will be very excited by the new soundtrack
percussion set: assertive percussion sounds like barrels, ambos hits, etc. are just the start!

NEW! BeatBox 2 plus
The new version of the popular BeatBox has been developed even further – a true flagship among drum computers. Besides the completely new sound engine, numerous options for sound shaping, and high-quality effects, the new BeatBox offers additional drum kits, full automation of all parameters for exciting sound processes, and an integrated effects section!
Tweak your beats however you want!

Revolta 2
Revolta 2 shows the full potential of virtual-analog sound synthesis. Plenty of features like 12-voice polyphony, the noise generator, modulation matrix, and an integrated effects section offer lively sounds for any kind of electronic music. The integrated effects section and a handy step sequencer complete the functional range.

Vintage Effects Suite
Let the authentic effects from a unique category surprise you: The Vintage Effects Suite offers classic effects devices like chorus, flanger, delay, distortion, filter, and tape simulation. Carefully developed effect algorithms that have yet to find their equals are busy at work under the retrodesigned interface. Discover the potential of the individual modules and enrich your instruments with a special sound
atmosphere.

Auto JamSession
You play an instrument, but don't always have a band around you? With the integrated Auto JamSession, you can have a perfect accompaniment every time! Simply select a musical style and start – what you hear will leave most "accompaniment automation" in the dust, because all tracks are shown in the arranger and can be edited in just as much detail as your own productions – the perfect compliment to soloists!

Elastic Audio
Elastic Audio is the specialist for audio editing monophonic audio signals like vocals and solo instruments. Single syllables are automatically
subdivided into slices and pitch can be edited independently!
Tune your vocals to the tee or create a choir with up to 4 vocals using the intelligent harmonizer; it adjusts
itself automatically to the selected pitch. Elastic Audio easy is the ideal tool for experimental drum editing!

Upgradeable
Samplitude Music Studio 15 allows free and easy integration of plug-ins from other providers via VST and DirectX. Your advantage: Upgrade the functions as you please and adjust them however you want. Embed additional new effect and synthesizer plug-ins from
third party providers using these standard interfaces!
Enjoy the advantages of an open system.
Simply download new sounds

Catooh – the Online Content Library is your online sound archive. Whatever it is that you are looking for – drumloops, instruments, vocals or sound effects – Samplitude Music Studio 15 provides a direct connection to this giant sound library and supports every one of your song ideas with the right audio material.

Program screens

The advantages at a glance

Record & arrange

Record instruments and vocals simultaneously on multiple tracks, import CDs and MP3s, digitize LPs, and edit
everything in Samplitude quality.
NEW! Multitrack recorder (MR-64) Multitrack recording made easy
NEW! BeatBox 2 plus First-class beat production tool
NEW! Flexible program interface Customize the program interface even more individually
NEW! Soundpool manager Optimized access to your sounds
Arrangement overview For a comfortable workflow
Interface Even better and easier
100 % audio & MIDI in one program Easy sound editing, including a professional MIDI editor
64 stereophonic audio and MIDI tracks Including optional video display
Auto JamSession Intelligent loop recording
BPM tap Your own grooves with an intuitive tempo maker
Guitar tuner Tune guitars and other instruments
Professional audio recording 24-bit / 48 kHz (internal 32-bit float)
Audio cycle capture Easy recording of variants
Automatic editing of individual tracks Even during recording, track markers can be set and individual tracks recognized
Real-time track effects during recording For the most flexibility during home recording
Recording ease Save each take in a new file
Multi I/O Maximum 8 stereo and 16 mono
Audio metronome Play on the beat during every recording
Transport control The transport console contains the most important commands for playback, recording, and positioning
Secure recording with metering Control recording levels using the peakmeter to avoid clipping
Undo/Redo All changes in the project can be undone or repeated
Keyboard shortcuts Gives you the results you want even faster
Catooh – the Online
Content Library
Load media from the Internet and use it in your own arrangement

Edit
Thanks to countless tools and helpful assistants, every idea becomes a finished musical production
Hybrid Audio Engine® Calculate effects optimally, saving resources by combining the Low Latency and High Latency Engines

Effects automation Insert flexible volume, panorama, AUX settings & VST parameter transitions with a pen tool and display with an automation curve.
Latency compensation No time shift when applying plug-ins
Hardware controller support Samplitude Music Studio 15 can be remotely controlled using a hardware controller like Mackie Control
MIDI editor Multi-object editing: Edit several MIDI objects simultaneously
Track editor Always full control of the audio track
MAGIX Elastic Audio Vocal tuning – now with harmonizer (creates up to 4 choir
voices)
File browser & explorer Optimal overview and central management of all project details: Management tool for files, objects, tracks, marker, areas, VSTis

Non-destructive (virtual) editing

Editing
Practical and secure; original files stay unchanged
Reverse Play back the entire arrangement in reverse
Scrub function Control the playback speed via the scrub control wheel or by using the mouse: faster, slower, or in reverse
Room simulator Virtual room simulation
Wave editing In real time
Comprehensive cut functions Easy cutting, removal, copying, pasting, deleting, extraction, duplicating, separation, trimming, anchoring
Comfortable workflow Grid function, object handles & mouse modes for optimal & individual editing
Pan & volume automation Draw the desired pan and volume curves into the track
Waveform generator Easily create test signals yourself to test level relationships
Task assistants Tutorial videos for a simple introduction to the program

Mix & master
Expand your possibilities with high-quality effects and a complete mastering suite. The Samplitude Audio Engine guarantees powerful studio sound.
VST MultiOut Use VST instruments with multiple output
MAGIX Mastering Suite Pumping studio sound – now with a multiband enhancer
FFT filter Including Sound Cloner

Mastering effects
Professional quality: 10 band equalizer, compressor, delay, reverb, amp simulation, etc.
Trackbouncing
Edit stereo tracks and export tracks as a new WAV file
Real-time mixer Including snapshot function, etc.
Crossfade editor Comprehensive functions for optimal crossfades between audio objects
Freeze tracks Freeze tracks and free up computer power
2-channel Surround Including panning, variable track pitches
Batch processing Automate the work process and let it run over nigh to save time
MAGIX Remix Agent
Remix Agent automatically recognizes the beat of MP3 music files or audio CDs and edits it as loops precisely according to the beat
Video support Synchronize videos precisely and dub them (incl. video monitor)

Publish & burn
Produce CDs in the official label and publishing standard. Take advantage of Samplitude's years experience in studios around the world and transfer this expertise to your PC.
Burn Red Book-compatible audio CDs (master) Professional quality
CD text Include text changes with song titles, artist names, and names of individual tracks
Podcast function Easily create and publish music, spoken, and theatrical podcasts
Send directly via email Send projects via email
MAGIX Community Present music in the community and exchange with other users

MIDI editor
Discover an intuitive and clearly laid-out MIDI editor with multiple useful presets – for the optimal control of your MIDI files.
More options Multi object editing: Edit several MIDI objects simultaneously
All possibilities in the MIDI editor Including note editor, event editor, matrix editor (piano roll
editor)
Precise sheet music printing Print sheet music straight from the MIDI editor
Quantize notes Smooth out small irregularities while you play
MIDI object editor & options Change MIDI object parameters slightly & individually, e.g. sound, length, volume, velocity, etc.
Note editing Transpose, shift, delete notes, add notation symbols, etc.
MIDI synchronization SMPTE, MTC (MIDI time code)
Virtual instruments
Use the integrated samplers & synthesizers and expand your studio with VST instruments.
Vital Power Chords Premium instruments with ultra-realistic sound character like
Power Chords, Clean Electric Guitar, soundtrack percussion, and more
MAGIX Revolta 2 Analog synthesizer with effects section, modulation matrix, and over 100 presets
MIDI instruments Diverse orchestral instrument sets: strings, woodwinds, brass
Realistic-sounding Vital InstrumentsTM powered by yellow tools
Vital Acoustic Guitar, Vital Acoustic Drum Kits & Percussion,
Vital Acoustic Piano, Vital Electric Bass, Vital Electric Piano
MAGIX Robota Virtual analog drum sound
MAGIX LiViD Real drum sound with human performance
Drum 'n' Bass Machine Create authentic Drum'n'Bass sounds without previous experience
More possibilities Embed VSTi synths

Professional effects
High-quality effects algorithms and cleaned-up user interfaces promise professional routines with chorus, filter, and more
Professional object-oriented effects
Amplitude/Normalize, delay, dynamic processor, stereo enhancer, freehand FFT filter, 10 band equalizer, tube guitar amp simulation (amp simulation), Multimax, vocoder, resampling (pitchshifting/timestretching), room simulator, reverse, loop creation, Elastic Audio, etc.
MAGIX VariVerb Excellent studio stereo reverb
Vintage Effects Suite PLUS Chorus, flanger, analog delay, mod filter, distortion,
BitMachine, tape simulation
Restoring effects Remove background noise with the DeHisser, correct overmodulation with the DeClipper, and normalize DC offset
Mastering effects (Mastering Suite)
Parametric 4-band EQ, stereo effects processor, Multimax (3- band dynamic processor), digital audiometer
Multiband enhancer
VST plug-in / DirectX® slot Even more effects possibilities
Interfaces:
Synchronization, import, export, and diverse expansion possibilities – enjoy the advantages of an open system.
Sounds & projects Back up onto DVDs
Video sound Extract and export
Synchronization
With SMPTE, MTC, MC (master and slave)

Import
MIDI standard formats (MID, GM, GS, XG), Sample formats (SF2), WAV (24 & 32 bit), WAV with codec, OGG Vorbis, MP3, CD-A
(audio CD with preview), AIFF, MOV, AVI (audio tracks only, but with video display)

Export
MIDI standard formats (MID), WAV (24-bit), WAV with codec, OGG Vorbis, MP3, CD-A (audio CD), AIFF, WMA, RealAudio™ (Helix), QuickTime™, AVI (as video sound) Other VST(i), DirectX®, ASIO support, ReWire, song-to-email, multichannel input /output, AudioID / freeDB (query music information online)

Newsfeed Always informed with MAGIX News

Add-ons
Additional programs help you take care of other multimedia tasks in a flash.
Media archive Auto JamSession Styles, Vital InstrumentsTM samples
Mufin MusicFinder Base Revolutionary MP3 manager: Mufin MusicFinder Base analyzes the sound of a song and creates an entire collection of matching, similar songs with just one click (optional).
MAGIX Goya burnR Burn music and data files onto CD & DVD in any conventional format, also as backup copies directly from Samplitude Music Studio

For Microsoft® Windows® 2000 | XP | VistaTM
Minimum configuration:
Processor: Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon® 1200 MHz, or higher
Memory: min. 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
Hard drive space: min. 3 GB free
Graphics card: 1024 x 768 resolution with 16-bit high-color
Sound playback: Full duplex 16-bit sound card or ASIO-enabled sound card (recommended)
Other: DVD-ROM drive, Microsoft®-compatible mouse
Optional:
Burn CDs/DVDs with CD/DVD±R(W) recorder
MP3 export with Windows Media Player 10, or higher
Access to and publication on www.magix.com and in MAGIX Online World only with Internet connection and
an up-to-date browser
Emails can be sent with standard email software Microsoft® OutlookTM or Microsoft® Outlook ExpressTM
Note: Artist rights and ancillary publisher copyrights must be respected. Only non copy-protected audio CDs
can be imported.