Audio Project Resources

• Adobe Audition –  Industry-standard audio editing software from Adobe Creative Cloud.* This robust program is a great choice for recording, editing, and exporting audio projects.
  *Please note: Adobe Creative Cloud is currently available for Bates students on campus lab computers only. 
• Audacity – Free, open source, cross-platform audio software. Audacity offers many of the features of Audition, but with a simplified interface.
• GarageBand – Free, introductory audio editing program from Apple.
  *Please note, GarageBand is compatible with macOS and iOS devices only.
• Royalty Free Music Resources – A Bates library guide. Includes the college subscription to Audioblocks.
• Free Music Archive – A royalty-free music repository for background tracks, jingles, etc.
• FreeSound – A repository of Creative Commons sounds and effects.

Audio Project Tutorials

• Podcasting Tutorial – An introduction to creating a podcast, including tips for planning, equipment selection, and recording audio.
• Adobe Audition Guide – A step-by-step guide for using Audition to record, edit, and mix audio for podcasts, videos, and other projects. Adobe has also created a very helpful series of video tutorials.
• Audacity Tutorials – A series of written tutorials for getting started with Audacity.
• GarageBand Tutorials – A series of written tutorials for getting started GarageBand
• Uploading Audio Files for Streaming in Lyceum