Search Manual
Band-in-a-Box® 2018 for Windows® User's Guide
  
             	
	
	
			
		
	
	
	
 
 
 
 
             	
                
                
            
           
            
         Chapter 5: Playing Songs
- Opening Files
- Global Song Overrides
- Changing the Style
- Playing/Pausing/Stopping Songs
- Changing MIDI Instrument
- Adding Real Instruments – RealDrums and RealTracks
- Adding MIDI SuperTracks
- Freezing Tracks
- Non-Concert Visual Transpose
- The Guitar Window
- Big Piano Window
- The Conductor
- The Jukebox
- Medley Maker
Chapter 6: Making Songs
- Make Your Own Songs
- Chord Entry
- Breaks - Rests, Shots, and Held Chords
- Adding Repeats and 1st/2nd Endings
- Part Markers, Substyles, and Song Form
- Applying Styles
- Adding MIDI SuperTracks
- Using RealTracks in Songs
- UserTracks
- Using RealDrums in Songs
- Assigning Custom MIDI Tracks
- Adding Loops to Tracks
- Adding Bar-Based Lyrics
- Adding Melody – MIDI and/or Audio
- Importing a MIDI File
- Adding Solo - “The Soloist”
- Automatic Songs - “The Melodist”
- Song Editing Features
- View and Print Notation
- Lead Sheet Notation Window
- Printing
- Digital Audio Features
- The Medley Maker
- Saving Songs
- Saving your Configuration
Chapter 9: Automatic Music Features
- Automatic Medleys - “The Medley Maker”
- Automatic Songs – “The Melodist”
- Automatic Intro – Song Intros
- Automatic Song Title Generation
- Automatic Sound Track Generator - “SoundTrack”
- Automatic Solo Generation – “The Soloist”
- Auto Piano Hand-splitting
- Automatic Guitar Solos – “The Guitarist”
- Automatic Embellishments – “The Embellisher”
Chapter 12: Wizards, Tutors, and Fun
- Video Window
- “Woodshed” Tempo Feature
- Audio Chord Wizard (Stand-alone)
- Audio Chord Wizard (Built-in)
- MIDI File Chord Interpretation Wizard
- Practice Window.
- Ear Training Tutor
- Ear Training Games
- Vocal Wizard
- Reharmonist (Chords for a Melody)
- Chord Substitution Wizard
- Chord Builder
- Rhythm Guitar Chord Tutor
- Chord “Breaks”
- Scale Wizard
- MIDI File to Style Wizard
Chapter 13: Tools, Utilities, and Apps
- Download Manager
- BB Remote
- DAW Plug-In Mode
- Find File
- CoyoteWT
- Fretlight® support
- TranzPort® Support - Wireless Remote Control
- Guitar/Bass Tuner
- Master Tuning
- Dynamic 3D Drum Kit Window
- MIDI Monitor
- Event List Editor
- PG Vinyl DirectX Plug-In
- PG RTA DirectX Plug-In
- PG Vocal Remover Plug-In
- Band-in-a-Box for iPhone
Money Back Guarantee
	Unconditional 30-Day Money Back Guarantee on all PG Music products purchased from PG Music Inc.
Live Help
	Contact Info
PG Music Inc.
29 Cadillac Ave Victoria BC Canada V8Z 1T3
Sales: 800-268-6272, 250-475-2874,+ 800-4746-8742*
		* Outside USA & Canada where International Freephone service is available.
         Access Codes
Tech Support: Live Chat, support@pgmusic.com
News and Notes
 
     
      
	 	
    
	
        
		
		
			August 22, 2025
			XPro and Xtra Styles PAKs Special Extended Until August 31st!
			XPro & Xtra Styles PAKs Special Extended Until August 31st! The XPro Styles PAKs and Xtra Styles PAKs special offers are now available until August...
		
		
   
    
	
        
		
		
			August 06, 2025
			Mac 2025 Special Upgrade Offers Extended Until August 15th!
			It's not too late to upgrade to Band-in-a-Box® 2025 for Mac® and save! We've extended our special until August 15, 2025! We've added many major...
		
		
   
 
     
    
     
       
         
         
         
         
         
      
     	 
         
	 
     
 Online now
            Online now
            Need Help?
Customer Sales & Support
| Phones  (Pacific Time) 1-800-268-6272 1-250-475-2874 | ||
| Live Chat | ||
| OPEN | Online Ordering 24/7 | |
| OPEN | Forums, email, web support | 
Hi, have any questions?  We're available to text chat.
          Hi, have any questions?  We're available to text chat.
          