Creating guide Tracks

Whenever you need to do any large-scale recording, as in more than one musician,…or when you need to go to another studio, you need to create guide tracks.…Projects usually end up having similar sets of guide tracks or stems.…Try to stick to the same names and categories for each cue, although there will…always be an exception or two.…I hope you didn't use bagpipes on every cue.…In each section, you should group and color- code what you think are going to be the stems.…Let's look at our session for 1m1.…Here you see we have several Harp parts.…

Let's group those all together and call those harp.…If you go to the Color palette, you can choose to color groups and choose…the color for each.…Let's choose red for Harps.…The next are synths and pads.……We'll make those green.…Then we have voices.…

How about yellow for voices?…Horns, purple for horns, and then Strings, orange for Strings.…It's always a good idea when you're writing and building up tracks that you keep…your instrument groups organized like this.…