Cubase Essential 5 - Educational

Steinberg Cubase Essential 5 Educational Edition brings you the full regular version of Cubase Essential 5 at a special price for educators and students. Only those customers who provide proof of educational status, at the time of sale, qualify for this Educational Edition's special price. Qualifying customers include: Teachers (School ID required), Students (School ID required), and School/Institutional Sales (School/Institutional issued purchase order required).

With an easy, intuitive approach to composing, recording, editing, and mixing, Cubase Essential 5 is your gateway to the world of Cubase. Cubase Essential 5 shines with the same user interface and award-winning audio engine as the Steinberg Cubase 5 advanced music production system used by countless professionals around the globe. So whether you're composing songs at home, recording your band in the rehearsal room, or remixing the latest Hip-Hop and dance tracks on a laptop while on the move, Cubase Essential 5 combines premium virtual instruments, outstanding audio, and MIDI VST effects with a vast range of proven editing and sequencing tools while being extremely easy to use.

Cubase Essential 5 adds even more creative possibilities and new technologies to the entry-level version of the Cubase family, perfect for musicians and home studios. The latest incarnation of Cubase Essential includes enhancements and over 700 instruments and sounds to kick-start your projects as well as many other exciting innovations.

On-the-fly pitch correction
The new-to-the-series PitchCorrect VST3 plug-in brings easy and automatic intonation control and scale correction of vocal and monophonic instrument recordings to Cubase Essential 5.

Designer beats and grooves
Beat Designer is the hot new-to-the-series beat construction plug-in that really lets you get hands-on with beats for step programming and designing drum patterns in an easy, yet powerful way.

More sounds for more music
Cubase Essential 5 comes with a new-to-the-series exceptional polyphonic subtractive synthesizer, 240 additional premium instrument sounds for HALion ONE, and a new autopanning effect.

Enhanced MIDI
Featuring numerous enhanced MIDI features, Cubase Essential 5 now includes MIDI loop support, redesigned MIDI effect plug-ins, and improved MIDI automation.

Smoother Workflow
It also comes with a range of additional new-to-the-series ways of working faster, with added performance and redesigned and enhanced features.