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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners

Start learning Ableton Live 8 with these free how to - Ableton Live 8 video tutorials for beginners. These videos are from Ableton Live 8 Essential Training by lynda.com. The entire course is 7 hours in length and teaches you what you need to know to start using Ableton Live 8 to create those excellent audio and MIDI recordings. To view the entire course, you can sign-up for a lynda.com membership for as low as $25. If you want to try it out for free, visitors of Tutorials 101 can get a free 7-day trial pass, which lets you view this entire course, as well as all the other 1000+ courses at no cost for 7 days.

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Choosing the right gear and setting up a system - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners


Optimizing performance - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners


Exporting content from Live - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners


Recording and overdubbing MIDI - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners


Advanced MIDI editing - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners


Recording from Session view to Arrangement view - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners


Building interesting effects with delay effect processing - How to: Ableton Live 8 Video Tutorials for Beginners

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Course Information

Training Provider: Lynda.com
Title: Ableton Live 8 Essential Training
Author: Rick Schmunk
Duration: 7hrs 20mins
Date of release: 10 December 2010

Chapter 1: System Setup: Putting Together a Digital Audio Workstation
What is a digital audio workstation?
Choosing the right gear and setting up a system

Chapter 2: Software Setup and Preferences
Setting up audio preferences
Setting up MIDI preferences
Optimizing performance

Chapter 3: Session View
Understanding Session view
Working with Live browsers
Working with Live clips
Understanding clip properties
Working with Live scenes

Chapter 4: File Management
Building Live Sets and projects
Learning Live file management
Exporting content from Live
Importing and exporting Live Packs
Searching for and auditioning clips
Setting up frequently accessed folders

Chapter 5: Recording MIDI
Preparing to record MIDI
Recording and overdubbing MIDI
Working with alternate MIDI entry methods
Using multi-output virtual instruments

Chapter 6: Editing MIDI
The MIDI Editor
Quantizing MIDI data
Advanced MIDI editing
Setting up groove in editing

Chapter 7: Recording Audio
Preparing to record
Recording audio

Chapter 8: Arrangement View
Understanding Arrangement view
Recording in Arrangement view
Recording from Session view to Arrangement view
Reworking clips

Chapter 9: The Live Mixer
Understanding Live's mixer
Using sends and returns
Building headphone cues
Grouping tracks

Chapter 10: Signal Processing
Working with effect devices
Understanding EQ and filters
Using compressors and dynamic processors
Building interesting effects with delay effect processing
Using reverb effectively
Setting up side chain effects easily

Chapter 11: MIDI Effects
Creating rhythmic patterns with the Arpeggiator effect
Building background parts with the Chord and Scale effects

Chapter 12: Automation/Envelopes
Building automation patterns
Editing existing automation information
Using fades to mask audio pops and clicks
Understanding the power of clip envelopes

Chapter 13: Warping Audio
Understanding the basics of looping
Creating tracks that loop smoothly
Using warp features to quantize audio

Chapter 14: Using Controllers
Using the computer keyboard to control Live
Mapping device controls to the MIDI keyboard
Using Live's instant mapping feature

Chapter 15: Exporting Audio
Exporting audio
Freezing tracks

Chapter 16: Virtual Instrument Overview
Building with the Impulse virtual instrument
Working with the Simpler virtual instrument

Chapter 17: Racks
Overview of Live racks
Combining instruments and effects into a single device
Adding effects with Drum Rack
Assigning rack parameters to macros

Chapter 18: Live and ReWire
Setting up ReWire with Pro Tools
Setting up ReWire with Logic

Chapter 19: Using Ableton Live in Live Performance
Preparing audio clips with the Warp tool
Triggering clips using follow actions
Using Live as a sound source

Chapter 20: Video
Working with video files
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