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Ableton Live Basics

ABLETON LIVE COURSE

 

Music Production with Ableton Live – Beginner Course

Take your first step into the world of music production with Ableton Live. This beginner-friendly course is designed for aspiring producers, DJs, and music enthusiasts who want to learn how professional tracks are created from scratch.

You'll gain hands-on experience with Ableton Live while learning essential concepts such as beat programming, MIDI, melodies, chord progressions, arrangement, sound selection, and beginner mixing techniques. Rather than just learning the software, you'll develop a practical workflow used by real-world producers to turn ideas into finished tracks.

The course is taught by a producer with years of experience creating electronic music and releasing tracks on multiple record labels. By the end of the program, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to produce your own original music and continue developing your skills independently.
 

Price : 50,000 INR

 

PREREQUISITIES:

  • Headphones.

  • Laptop

  • A Notebook.

  • Preferable if you have Genre Selected

Curriculum Outline:

Module 1: Orientation — Interface, Setup & Your First Loop

  1. Session View vs. Arrangement View

  2. Studio & Preferences Setup

  3. Track Types: Audio, MIDI, Return, Master

  4. Navigating the Browser

  5. Tempo & Transport Basics

  6. Recording Your First Loop

  7. Saving & Project Management
     

Module 2: MIDI Basics — Beats & the Drum Rack

  1. MIDI vs. Audio

  2. Inside the Drum Rack

  3. The MIDI Editor & Piano Roll

  4. Building a House Drum Pattern

  5. Groove Pool & Swing

  6. From Loop to Arrangement
     

Module 3: Working With Audio — Warping, Sampling & Simpler

  1. Importing Audio & Warp Markers

  2. Warp Modes Explained

  3. Time-Stretching & Pitching

  4. Introduction to Simpler

  5. Chopping & Sampling Techniques

  6. Recording Live Audio
     

Module 4: Synths & Sound Design Basics

  1. Anatomy of a Synth

  2. Building a Bass Patch From Scratch

  3. Building a Pad & Chord Patch

  4. Filters & Their Role in Dance Music

  5. Shaping Sound With EQ Eight

  6. Layering for a Fuller Sound
     

Module 5: Arrangement, Song Structure & Groove for the Dancefloor

  1. Session View to Arrangement View

  2. Melodic Techno / House Track Structure

  3. Automation Essentials

  4. Arrangement Tools & Shortcuts

  5. Percussion Layering for Groove

  6. Ear Candy Elements & Transition Fx's

  7. Building a Full Track Skeleton
     

Module 6: Mixing Fundamentals

  1. Gain Staging & Headroom

  2. Subtractive EQ Techniques

  3. Sidechain Compression for Groove

  4. Sends, Returns & Effect Buses

  5. Stereo Imaging & Low-End Control
     

Module 7: Pre Mastering Prep 

  1. Working With Reference Tracks

  2. Getting Stems Ready

  3. When to Use a Professional Mastering Engineer

  4. Pre Master Exporting


Duration: 16 Days (Sessions) + 4 Feedback Sessions.
Genre: Melodic House, Progressive House, Afro House, Techno, Melodic Techno & Indie Dance

Language: English & Hindi.
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