Music Studio Lite

Music Studio Lite


Digital Audio Workstation


Free

2.11.1for iPhone, iPad and more
7.5
249 Ratings
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH
Developer
90.1 MB
Size
Dec 30, 2020
Update Date
Music
Category
4+
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About Music Studio Lite

Music Studio offers a complete music production environment for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch with features and a sound quality previously only known to desktop applications and expensive audio hardware.

It combines a piano keyboard, 11 studio-quality instruments (124 in the full version), a fully fledged 127-track sequencer, extensive note editing, reverb, real-time effects and much more on a user-friendly interface.

AWARDS & REVIEWS OF THE FULL VERSION
• "A recent composition of mine started on the iPhone with Music Studio" - Jason Hayes, lead composer of "World of Warcraft"
• "GarageBand on your iDevice" - TouchMyApps.com
• "Music Studio is loaded to the brim with features and is a no brainer for composers" - AppAdvice.com
• "If you’re at all serious about your music you can’t really afford to miss out on this app." - razorianfly.com
• "Music Studio justifies the purchase of an iDevice if you're really into it." - appfreakblog.com
• Awards from BestAppEver.com, iPhoneAppsPlus.com, apps4idevices, Palm Sounds

FEATURES
• Photorealistic, dynamically configurable 60-key keyboard (85 in the full version)
• Instant positioning via the slide gesture and resize with the pinch gesture
• Drum pads, chord pads and chord programming
• 11 studio-recorded instruments (16bit 44.1kHz sampled from real instruments)
• Release and attack time configurable per instrument
• Sustain samples
• Pitch bend wheel and accelerometer control
• Audio tracks:
• Microphone recording
• AudioCopy & AudioPaste
• iPod library or wav/mp3/AAC/ogg file import
• Waveform and audio region editing
• Record with CoreAudio (class compliant) hardware
• Sampler to a create custom instrument or kit from audio files and recordings
• Background audio playback and recording
• Low-latency, highly optimized, 128x polyphony, battery saving audio engine
• 10 drum loops
• High-quality reverb, resonant filter, compressor and limiter effects
• 127-track sequencer
• Beat & metronome settings (tempo, signature)
• Mute, solo, effect bus, pan and volume adjustment for each track
• Edit tracks, bars and even individual notes:
Draw, quantize, transpose, repeat, move, length, velocity, etc.
• Unlimited undo and redo
• Detailed in-app help
• Play or record 2 different instruments at the same time with 2 keyboard rows
• iPhone and iPad Retina Display supported
• Compatible with CoreMIDI (MIDI in and out), Virtual MIDI and MIDI hardware.

LIMITATIONS OF THE LITE VERSION
• Saving, exporting and sharing is disabled, hence only one song can be created.
• Only 11 instead of 124 instruments are available
• The number of audio tracks is limited to 2 (up to 127 in the full version)
• Only 1 user instrument or kit can be created (unlimited in the full version)
• The keyboard is limited to 5 octaves instead of 7 (85 keys)
• 6 Effects are not available: Delay, EQ, Amp, Phaser, BitCrusher, StereoWidener.
• Only 10 instead of 100 beats
• The full version features Files app support, iTunes file sharing and a WiFi server for exchanging files with your computer.
• MIDI import/export is disabled.
• The full version supports Audiobus and Inter-App Audio.
• No add-on packages (+70 instruments)

Video tutorials are available on the Xewton YouTube channel.
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What's New in the Latest Version 2.11.1

Last updated on Dec 30, 2020
Old Versions
Bug fixes
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Version History
2.11.1
Dec 30, 2020
Bug fixes
2.11
Sep 15, 2020
• Support for all iPhone and iPad screens
• Bug fixes
2.10.1
Jun 25, 2018
New in version 2.10:
• MIDI hardware I/O support added (also works with CoreMIDI compatible apps)
• Fixed a bug where touches on the screen edges were ignored

Version 2.10.1 includes an additional minor bug fix.
2.10
Jun 20, 2018
• MIDI hardware I/O support added (also works with CoreMIDI compatible apps)
• Fixed a bug where touches on the screen edges were ignored
• Bug fixes and stability improvements
2.9
Dec 21, 2017
• Trash folder to prevent accidental deleting or overwriting
• File renaming
• Bug fixes and stability improvements

Please support us with your 5 star review to help keep the updates coming!
2.8
Apr 3, 2017
Version 2.8 includes bug fixes and minor improvements.
2.7.1
Dec 20, 2016
Support us with your 5 star review to help keep the updates coming!

New in Version 2.7.1:
• Fixed a bug where the send level controls in the Effects tab did not work

New in Version 2.7:
• iOS 10 compatibility
• Minimum iOS requirement is now iOS 8.0
• AudioPaste SDK updated
• Bug fixes and stability improvements

Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.7
Nov 30, 2016
Support us with your 5 star review to help keep the updates coming!
Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.

New features in Music Studio Lite 2.7:
• iOS 10 compatibility
• Minimum iOS requirement is now iOS 8.0
• AudioPaste SDK updated
• Bug fixes and stability improvements
2.6.5
May 18, 2016
Version 2.6.5 fixes a bug where the wave editor's ruler was empty.

New in version 2.6.4:
• Change the wave editor's ruler units to measures (beats) by tapping the LCD
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

Music Studio is now also available on the Android Play Store!

Support us with your 5 star review to help keep the updates coming!
Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.6.4
May 9, 2016
• Change the wave editor's ruler units to measures (beats) by tapping the LCD
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

Music Studio is now also available on the Android Play Store!

Support us with your 5 star review to help keep the updates coming!
Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.6
Jun 29, 2015
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NEW FEATURES
• Music Studio is now a 64-bit app
• Minimum iOS requirement is now iOS 7.0
• Bug fixes and stability improvements

Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review
2.5.2
Oct 21, 2014
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Version 2.5.2 contains bug fixes.
Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.5.1
Sep 29, 2014
Support us with your 5 star review to help keep the updates coming! New in version 2.5.1:
• Compatible with iOS 8
• Bug fixes
Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.5
Jul 29, 2014
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• New effect routing: 5 track, 5 send and 6 global effects
• Compressor effect
• French localization
• Bug fixes and performance improvements

Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to the forum at www.xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.4.1
Feb 1, 2014
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• Bluetooth mode: enable this setup option in Music Studio and connect to your Bluetooth headphones/speakers in the iOS Settings.
• Bug fixes

Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.4
Dec 12, 2013
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New in version 2.4:
• 2 new high quality symphonic instruments (replacing strings and flute)
• New instrument list folder layout
• Polyphony can be set to 128 (on current generation devices only)
• Bug fixes

Improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.3.1
Oct 15, 2013
Fixes a crash on iOS 5.1 and a few other bugs.

New in version 2.3:
● Major performance improvements (play more tracks without audio dropouts!)
● Audio file editing is up to 5x faster
● Reverb quality and performance improved
● Chord buttons can be cleared by tapping SET and holding the chord button
● Input gain slider in the recording window (only visible with external mic connected)
● New AudioCopy 2.0 support (iOS 7 compatible)
● Audio recordings are placed more accurately
● Setup latency options removed, it's now always at minimum
● Many small changes and refinements, see the changelog in the in-app help
● Overall stability greatly improved
2.3
Oct 11, 2013
● Major performance improvements (play more tracks without audio dropouts!)
● Audio file editing is up to 5x faster
● Reverb quality and performance improved
● Chord buttons can be cleared by tapping SET and holding the chord button
● Input gain slider in the recording window (only visible with external mic connected)
● New AudioCopy 2.0 support (iOS 7 compatible)
● Audio recordings are placed more accurately
● Setup latency options removed, it's now always at minimum
● Many small changes and refinements, see the changelog in the in-app help
● Overall stability greatly improved

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.2.1
Mar 14, 2013
Bug fix: missing buttons in the pianoroll editor on iPhone and iPod Touch

New in version 2.2:
• iPhone 5 Retina Display graphics
• 24 audio inputs supported (requires a class-compliant audio interface)
• Minimum required iOS version is now iOS 5.1
• Bug fixes

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.2
Mar 9, 2013
• iPhone 5 Retina Display graphics
• 24 audio inputs supported (requires a class-compliant audio interface)
• Minimum required iOS version is now iOS 5.1
• Bug fixes

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.1
Nov 1, 2012
• Sampler (tap the + button in the instrument list’s user section)
• Background audio
• Minimum required iOS version is now 4.2
• Bug fixes

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.0.7
Apr 1, 2012
• Retina display support for the new iPad
• Graphical glitches on the new iPad fixed

Note: Please remember that your 5 star reviews help keep the updates coming!

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.0.6
Mar 18, 2012
• Compatible with the new iPad
• Faster app launch
• Bug fixes

Note: Please remember that your 5 star reviews help keep the updates coming!

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.0.5
Feb 23, 2012
• Audio track playback performance increased
• Bug fixes

Note: Please remember that your 5 star reviews help keep the updates coming!

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.
2.0.4
Feb 1, 2012
• Stereo and up to 8 channel recording with CoreAudio class compliant hardware
• New setup option to normalize recorded audio files
• The tempo can now be decreased down to 20bpm
• Fix: the amp effect was not applied to input monitoring
• Bug fixes and minor improvements

Note: Please remember that your 5 star reviews help keep the updates coming!

Help us improve Music Studio by reporting bugs and feature requests to support@xewton.com, we can't reply if you post them as a review.

Music Studio Lite FAQ

Click here to learn how to download Music Studio Lite in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Music Studio Lite.
iPhone
Requires iOS 12.4 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 12.4 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 12.4 or later.
Music Studio Lite supports English, French

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