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Audio Production Basics with Ableton Live
About this book
Learn the basics of recording, processing, and mixing audio using Ableton Live software. This robust and innovative digital audio workstation opens your way to a musical toolkit used by musicians, performers, and producers worldwide. Audio Production Basics with Ableton Live will guide you through the essential audio production tasks you'll use to make the most of your Live software. The exercises in this book can be completed in any edition of Ableton Live, allowing you to get hands-on practice with Live's creative tools.
With this book and the included online media files, you'll get working experience using Ableton Live, covering everything from setting up your computer to the fundamentals of audio production, including:
Basic digital audio workstation operations and audio hardware optionsPrinciples of sound production and microphone use Essential Live concepts and operationsMIDI fundamentals for playing and recording virtual instrumentsWorking in the Arrangement View and the Session View Managing devices and routing signals in LiveUsing automation to create dynamic changes to audioMixing your projects and exporting final mixed tracks
Ableton Live is easy to set up, flexible, and fun to use. And everything you learn here will apply when you are ready to move on to more advanced study in audio production. Take a step to unleash your musical inspiration and creativity with Audio Production Basics with Ableton Live.
With this book and the included online media files, you'll get working experience using Ableton Live, covering everything from setting up your computer to the fundamentals of audio production, including:
Basic digital audio workstation operations and audio hardware optionsPrinciples of sound production and microphone use Essential Live concepts and operationsMIDI fundamentals for playing and recording virtual instrumentsWorking in the Arrangement View and the Session View Managing devices and routing signals in LiveUsing automation to create dynamic changes to audioMixing your projects and exporting final mixed tracks
Ableton Live is easy to set up, flexible, and fun to use. And everything you learn here will apply when you are ready to move on to more advanced study in audio production. Take a step to unleash your musical inspiration and creativity with Audio Production Basics with Ableton Live.
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Yes, you can access Audio Production Basics with Ableton Live by Eric Kuehnl in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Music Theory & Appreciation. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Welcome to the World of Audio
- Chapter 1. Computer Concepts
- Exercise 1. Exploring Audio on the Computer
- Chapter 2. DAW Concepts
- Exercise 2. Setting Up a Multi-Track Project
- Chapter 3. Audio Recording Concepts
- Exercise 3. Selecting Your Audio Production Gear
- Chapter 4. MIDI Recording Concepts
- Exercise 4. Selecting Your MIDI Production Gear
- Chapter 5. Ableton Live Concepts, Part 1
- Exercise 5. Configuring and Working on a Project
- Chapter 6. Ableton Live Concepts, Part 2
- Exercise 6. Importing and Editing Clips
- Chapter 7. Session View
- Exercise 7. Working in the Session View
- Chapter 8. Mixing Concepts
- Exercise 8. Creating a Basic Mix
- Chapter 9. Signal Processing
- Exercise 9. Optimizing Tracks with Signal Processing
- Chapter 10. Finishing a Project
- Exercise 10. Preparing the Final Mix
- Appendix A. Locating Missing Files in Ableton Live
- About the Author