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How to Use External Instruments in your DAW

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Do you have hardware synths? In this tutorial we show you how you can integrate external instruments into your DAW, recording MIDI as if they're soft synths, and handling audio on the same channel. We'll use Logic Pro X, but the same techniques will work in most other DAWs.

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Mo Volans
Mo Volans has been releasing tracks for well over a decade with many of the world's top electronic labels. Having worked with a long list of high profile artists, he has enjoyed top ten success on numerous of occasions. Mo records under the names MoHawk, Twisted Air, and Openair and also writes music for TV and film. 
Mo is also a prolific writer and journalist writing for publications such as Music Tech, Remix mag and EQ.
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