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Music Production in Ableton Live 9 - The Beginners Guide!
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(382 ratings)
12,385 students
Created byTomas George, Digital Music Masters
Last updated 1/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the basics of Ableton Live 9
  • Understand Ableton's Preferences
  • Learn how to Record Audio and MIDI in Ableton Live 9
  • Gain a quick overview of the MIDI and Audio Effects in Ableton Live 9
  • Improve at Music Production in General

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 53m total length

  • Getting Started5:19

    In this lecture I show you the Ableton Live website, where I show you the different types of Ableton Live available and also different pricing options, educational discounts and performance controls that can be used with Ableton Live.

  • Mac or PC2:00

    In this lecture I talk about the advanced or having a PC or Mac for producing music with Ableton Live 9.

    Ableton Live 9 can be used on either PC or Mac and in this lecture I explain what I use and why I use this for making music in Ableton Live.

  • Ableton Navigation11:19

    This lecture is about navigating ourselves around Ableton Live 9 and is a quick overview of basically what everything does and how you can use it in Ableton Live 9. 

    At first Ableton Live can look a bit intimidating if you are new to Digital Audio Workstations, but hopefully after this lecture you will understand the basics of using Ableton Live 9 and how to navigate yourself around this workstation.

  • Preferences5:24

    In this lecture I show you the preferences in Ableton Live 9 and also explain the different functions and features in the preferences. 

    This lecture will show you the essentials for setting up Ableton Live's preferences and what the certain preferences actually do.

  • Recording Audio and MIDI10:14

    In this lecture I am going to show you how you can record Audio and MIDI in Ableton Live 9. 

    It is actually very simple to do in Ableton Live once you follow the simple steps I show you in this lecture.

  • Audio Effects3:37

    In this next lecture I show you some of the audio effects that you can use to process and manipulate your audio and MIDI data in Ableton Live 9.

    There are so many different audio effects available to us in Ableton Live 9 and in this lecture I give you a basic overview of some of these effects.

  • MIDI Effects5:36

    In this lecture I give you an overview of some of the MIDI effects available to us in Ableton Live 9.

    The MIDI effects in Ableton Live 9 allow us to edit the MIDI information before it's even played into a synthesiser or sampler, allowing us to have a lot of creative control over our sounds in Ableton Live 9.

  • Recording to the Arrangement and Song Example9:38

    In this lecture I show you how to record you clips in the session view into more of a song and arrangement in the arrangement view in Ableton Live 9.

    I also show you a track that I am currently working on and I perform in a mini mix to show you my process of recording to the arrangement view from the session view in Ableton Live 9.

  • BONUS: What's Next?0:21

Requirements

  • Basic Music Skills
  • A Working PC, Laptop, iMac or MacBook
  • Ableton Live 9 software or above (preferably Ableton Suite)
  • Basic Music Production Skills is desirable, but not necessary

Description

Ableton Live 9 is a software music sequencer and digital audio workstation for OS X and Windows.

Ableton Live is used across professional studios, bedroom studios and also as a performance tool for live performance. Learning how to use your DAW correctly will dramatically improve the quality of your music and the speed you create it.

NOTE: This course is for Ableton Live Suite 9 and above. Some of the features I discuss in this course will only be available for Ableton Live Suite 9 and above

In this course you will gain a basic understanding of Ableton Live 9. You'll learn the beauty and the power of this software that's used by professional producers today. 

This course will cover such topics as Ableton Live Preferences, Recording Audio and MIDI, Audio Effects and MIDI.

What you'll learn in this course will help you understand the basics of music production in Ableton Live 9.

Learn to love Ableton Live 9 and make music with it. 

This course was last updated on 12/14/2016

Who this course is for:

  • Those who are new to Ableton Live or Music Production
  • Those with basic music production skills who wish to improve
  • Those interested in creating their own music in Ableton Live 9 or being better at music production
  • DJs who want to start producing their own music
  • Band members who want to learn how to write their own music

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