See the song as parts
Arrangement
Build and balance drums, bass, keys, strings, and more from intro through outro.
What it does
The arrangement view keeps the song’s sections and tracks visible at once. That is where you can decide when an instrument enters, what drops away, and how the energy moves through the track.
How to use it
- 1Lay parts out across the timeline and organize them into sections.
- 2Mute, solo, and balance tracks as the arrangement develops.
- 3Use the piano roll and mixer when a broad arrangement decision needs a precise adjustment.
Useful when
- You need the chorus to open up without rewriting the entire song.
- You want to turn a promising loop into a track with contrast and movement.
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From the studio notes
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Try it in a real session.
Start with an idea, then keep the project open long enough to make it yours.