Making music is an increasingly technology-intensive activity. To get the refined sound expected by today's listeners, many musicians pay for recording and production at a recording studio, but this can be hugely expensive. To save money and retain maximum control over the finished product, users can produce music at home with Magix Music Maker Production Suite.

To get users started, the program features more than 10,000 professional video and sound effects for use in recording and production. There's no doubt that Magix Music Maker Production Suite is serious business for people who want to make music. For this reason, it shouldn't be any surprise that the program can be overwhelming for new users.

With such a huge number of features, the program might be expected to include a comprehensive tutorial to walk beginners through the learning process. Unfortunately, this isn't the case. Determined users of the program will need to devote plenty of time to learning the ins and outs of the many functions contained in this powerful suite.

For users willing to stick with Magix Music Maker Production Suite, the payoff is huge. The sheer selection of loops and samples is practically mind-boggling; it unlocks creativity by promising virtually endless variety. Automatic beat calculation makes consistent rhythm creation a breeze for song builders. The number of sound effects lets producers flex their musical skills to the fullest, and the truly advanced editing tools offered by the program virtually guarantee that users won't feel claustrophobic in their work.

Despite its insufficient tutorial, Magix Music Maker Production Suite is an excellent choice for musicians and producers who want to make music at home. The number of options goes far beyond many similar programs, and those willing to invest the time to learn it will be glad they did.