Qtractor is an open source software and the features include Multi-track audio,MIDI sequencing and recording,non-linear editing,Built-in controls for mixing and monitoring,supports various file formats,JACK session support,plug –in support etc. CSoundĬSound is one of the oldest software developed in the 70’s for creating music.Even though it uses a text commands and not UI for creating music, it is most powerful in doing synthesis and processing of the sound.

The features include Unlimited Multichannel Tracks,importing in many file formats like WAV,BWF,CAF ,solo or listen model,routing,mixing,stereo panning,exporting to many formats etc. ArdourĪrdour is an open source software used for recording,editing and mixing music. The main features are Recording live audio as well as windows playback,changing the pitch of the recorded music,creating built-in effects like phaser,reverb etc. Supported OS : Windows®, Mac®, GNU/Linux®Īudacity is not only used for editing audios but also used for creating music and it is a open source software under GNU General Public License (GPL).

Nowadays, music produced by the instrument can be simulated very easily on your home computer and we can create music effortlessly and easily with just the punch of a few buttons. Previously if we had to create music, we needed the corresponding instrument, play and record it – tedious job.

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