Music Production and DJ'ing with Ableton Live

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This is a 5 -day hands-on course introduces students to Ableton Live primary features and basic user interface. Students learn how to generate a customized audio and MIDI configuration that will seamlessly integrate with their own personal production studio

Ableton Live offers an innovative new approach to music production and performance that frees up your creativity whilst allowing you to add greater emotion to a performance or composition. This powerful piece of software is intuitive, quick and responsive and a fantastic tool for writing, composing and recording ideas. Ableton live is fun, powerful, exciting and elegant. However, to new users it can be tedious and confounding. Our curriculum is rock solid and we would love to teach you the tips, tricks and more.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for those who want to learn music production, compose and perform using Ableton Live and who prefer hands-on and interactive instruction to best explore its functionality. This is also a perfect course for DJ's who want to enhance their skills in performance and productions

Course Outline

Introduction and Set Up

The live concepts, Producing music with Ableton Live, A tour of live's interface, MIDI vs. Audio

Creating Drum Loops

Using MIDI and drum racks, creating your own drum racks, Editing MIDI, MIDI “Live input”; Groove

Working with Audio

Warping concept, Synchronizing and trimming audio loops, Re-sequencing audio loops, getting the best sound out of your audio files

Using Effects and Controllers

MIDI controllers set up and mapping, Using audio effects in Ableton, Auto filter, beat repeat, Ping Pong delay, Working in Session View, Tour of session view, Crafting a structure in session view, Using clip envelopes, Clip options

Arranging your tune

Defining the relationship between the two views, playing your structure in real time (dub), Traditional arrangement technique, Editing and navigating in the arrangement view

Mixing Your Tune

The mixing concept, Equalization, Compression, Exporting your mix

Warping Audio Files

Organizing your tunes, How to use Warp Markers, Warp modes, Warping an entire track

Performing with Ableton Live

DJing alongside Ableton, DJing with Ableton only, performing a Live set, Recording your mix

Certification : Seamedu

Seamedu

Seamedu is a full-fledged media school based in Pune, founded in 2008 to produce world-class talent in Media & Entertainment (M & E) fields of Digital Filmmaking, Animation, Game Design, Visual Effects, Sound Design, Broadcast Media, and Broadcast Journalism.

Seamedu focus is to bridge the gap between the industry and academia by offering industry relevant courses in all major specializations. All programs are meticulously planned with strategic involvement from industry personalities, Artists & Technicians at every stage of the program, and are delivered by professionals with vast experience in the respective fields. Seamedu is supported by 'Toolbox Studios', a sister concern company specializing in Animation & Visual Effects Production; and 'Rolocule Games' a young game development company who are knowledge partners to Seamedu.

Seamedu team comprises of industry experts with immense industry and academia exposure; and has a combined 100+ year experience in the Animation, Gaming, VFX, Film Making, TV, Journalism & Sound Design fields. Faculties have national & international experience, coming from FTII, Sydney Film School, New York Film School, Vancouver Film School & having work experiences with Prana, Rhythm & Hue, Pixion, Crest, TATA Elxsi etc.

Seamedu blends education with experience practiced in the real world- Experiential learning, that is learning by practice is one of the key reason why Seamedu students find success in Media Industry.

For the year 2009-2010, Seamedu has been awarded by the Government of Maharashtra in IT & IT related Fields-Multi-media/Entertainment/Gaming.