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Ableton Live

Sequencer Mode

 

The studio

                           Audio formats

                           Computer configuration

                           Software installation and hardware configuration

 

How to configure Ableton Live

 

                           Generic audio soundcard and driver (ASIO) 

                           Plugins and sample browser

                           MIDI configuration

 

Type of tracks and how to use them

               Midi

               Audio

 

Midi

                           Midi plugins and editors

                           Quantization

                           Midi parameters

 

Audio

                           Grooves

                           Fade in and out

                           Time Warp

                           Slice to new midi track

                           Time stretch

 

Arrangement

                           Structure

                           Quantization

                          

                            

How to record audio and midi (real and virtual instruments)

           

Automations

                           Type of waves

                           Cut and edit automation

 

     Virtual instruments (vsti)

                          Presets

            Oscilators

                           Polifony, octaves and detuning

                           Envolvents

                           Filters

                           Cutoff and resonance

                           Filter types (HP, LP…)

            LFO (Low Frequency Oscilator)

                           Rate, gain, lfo…

 

            Automations on virtual synths

            Effects and other options (depending on the synth)

 

 

 

Romplers

 

The mixer

 

            Routing channels and basic options

            Basic effects

                           Delay, reverb, chorus, different filters, distortion, bitcrunch, flanger, phaser…

                           Sidechain

            Eq, compression, stereo…

            Effects chain

            Final render

 

Live Mode

 

Type of tracks and how to use them

               Midi

               Audio

 

Midi

                           Midi plugins and editors

                           Quantization

                           Midi parameters

 

Audio

                           Grooves

                           Fade in and out

                           Time Warp

                           Slice to new midi track

                           Time stretch

 

Launch and stop buttoms

 

How to combine arrangement view and session view. Exporting loops from arrangement.

 

How to use midi controllers or your own keyboard with Ableton.

 

How to create chains with loops in live mode.

 

Mastering

 

            Mastering effects and audio editor

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