The Audacity program is an example of an 'audio editor'. This
means that Audacity can record and edit audio. Typically, you
use Audacity for recording sounds, like interviews or musical
instruments. You can then use the program to combine these
sounds and edit them to make documentaries, music, and podcasts.
About this workbook This workbook is designed to help you learn
about Audacity by providing you with information on how to
complete specific tasks and background information on the
software which can be used as hand outs. We also provide links
to sample audio files to make it easier for learners to complete
these tasks. This workbook is not aiming to be a complete
manual. There is a great online manual produced by the Audacity
team online at http://manual.audacityteam.org/help/manual/ The
workbook is structured into three sections; basic use,
proficient use and advanced use. Each section gives you one or
two tasks to complete to allow you to test yourself and show
your understanding and ability to use the