This book introduces all the features of Emagic Logic Audio, but never loses sight of your objective - using the program to make great music. Emagic Logic Audio is considered to be a 'complicated' program, but, by taking a step by step 'logical' approach, the book makes it easy to use the program's features to the full.

It describes the installation of the program on Macs and PCs, gives a practical introduction to setting up and using Logic, and it leads you through your first recording. It describes how to use the Arrange page, the Event list editor, the Matrix, Audio and Hyper editors, and how to use the Score editor to print out your music.

There are sections on audio and MIDI recording and editing, mixing, virtual instruments, mastering, plug-ins and audio processing. There is an invaluable overview of all the menus in Logic, choosing and using a computer and audio interface for Logic, as well as lists of key commands and shortcuts.