How do I change the length of a song in GarageBand Mac?

Change the length of a section

1. Open the song section controls.
2. Tap the Inspector button.
3. If the section is set to Automatic, tap the Automatic switch to turn it off.
4. Tap the up or down arrow next to Manual to lengthen or shorten the section incrementally by bars.

How do I change the length of a project in GarageBand?

You can set the Project (song) length by dragging the small triangle at the upper right to the desired length (see screenshot below); selecting a Region and hitting “L” will loop the region to that Project (song) end point—toggle “L” to turn looping on & off for the selected region(s).

How do you shorten the length of a song in GarageBand?

First, click on the clip you’d like to edit (its frame will lighten to confirm your selection). If you want to cut the clip in two, click and drag the playhead to the spot you’d like to split it at and press Command + T. Voila — one clip becomes two! If one part is trash, highlight it and press the Delete key.

How do you lengthen music?

Here are some ideas:

1. Add a bridge. Most of the time, a bridge will be 8 bars, and can gain you an average of an extra 20 to 30 seconds of music.
2. Repeat the song intro before the final choruses.
3. Add an instrumental solo.
4. Insert a pause.
5. Insert a key change.
6. Try an a cappella or quiet version of a chorus.

How do I keep my GarageBand recording?

Tap the Track Controls button in the control bar, tap the name of the sound near the top of the track controls, then tap Save. On iPhone SE, iPhone 8, iPhone 7, or iPhone 6s, tap the Settings button in the control bar, tap Track Controls, tap the name of the sound near the top of the track controls, then tap Save.

How do you edit the length of a song?

If you have an MP3 song that needs to be edited, you can do so using some free audio software. As a Mac user, you can use iTunes, which comes with your computer, to edit the length of any MP3. As a Windows user, you can download iTunes or use another free audio editor, such as Audacity and MP3 Direct Cut.