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+title: Isn't This a Really Complicated Program?
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-link: why-write-another-daw
-uri: welcome-to-ardour/about-ardour/why-write-another-daw
+title: Creating Music with Ardour
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+link: creating-music-with-ardour
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---
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-title: Creating Music with Ardour
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-title: Ardour Concepts
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----
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-title: Starting Ardour
-include: starting-ardour.html
-link: starting-ardour
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title: About Ardour's Interface
include: about-ardours-interface.html
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-title: New/Open Session Dialog
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-title: Supported File Formats
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-title: Tracks
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+title: Track Controls
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---
-title: Track Types
-include: track-types.html
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+title: Bus Controls
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-include: selecting-tracks.html
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-uri: working-with-tracks/selecting-tracks
+title: MIDI Track Controls
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include: controlling-track-appearance.html
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+title: Track and Bus Groups
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+title: Adding Pre-existing Material
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-title: File and Session Management and Compatibility
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