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Ableton Live In Depth For Beginners - Level 1
Unlock the power of Ableton Live! Dive deep into the essentials of electronic music production with our Level 1 course for beginners.
🎁 Free First Lesson, after the lesson there's no obligation to continue with the classes. Come check it out, see if you like it, and then decide.
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Cyber Folk's Ableton Live In-depth Course for Beginners Level 1 consists of Over 16 comprehensive lessons spanning 32 hours and 2 months. you'll dive deep into the world of music production under the guidance of experienced mentors.
From mastering the basics of Ableton Live to understanding MIDI and audio channels, synthesizers, mixing techniques, and more, this course equips you with the essential skills to create your own tracks. Plus, gain access to exclusive discussions and hands-on sessions with artists.
180,000 AMD
Duration
Type
Offline/Online
2 month, 32 hours
Lessons
Address
Level
16
Araratyan 82, EVN
Beginner
Registration
Language
At the end
Guaranteed
Start date
Open
Armenian, English
We will have graduation evening
1 Finished track upon graduation
Upon group
Formation
Technical requirements
Payment terms
Mentors
You can either pay the full amount at once or split it into two monthly installments of 90,000 AMD each.
For the course you need a laptop with at least 8GB ram and Headphones.
If you require a notebook, please contact us for further details.
Lessons will be lead by Davit Sukiasyan aka T_st / Hopdop, Arthur Tadevosyan aka Spielwiese, Shahen Khandkaryan aka shhau, Davit Petrosyan aka Your friend, daao, Arpy Hovakimyan aka Is, Hovsep Aghjian aka Hov
Lessons 1: Introduction
Lessons 0:
1. Introduction to DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations)
2. Introduction to Ableton Live
3. Introduction to Live’s User interface and Live concepts
4. Session view and Arrangement view
5. Pros & Cons of starting tracks in Session view vs. Arrangement view
1. Introduction to the history of electronic music
2. Introduction to Physics of Sound and Electronic music production
3. Diverse practices in electronic music composition
4. Introduction to the Art of Composing and Arrangement
5. Different Ableton Live 12 projects presentation
Lessons 2: Midi Channels
Lessons 3: Audio Channels
1. Introduction to MIDI Channels
2. Introduction to basic concepts of Tempo and Time Signatures
3. Introduction to MIDI Instruments: Drum Rack, Simpler and Instrument Rack
4.Creating MIDI Clips in Session view and Arrangement view
5. Editing MIDI Clips: Notes, Time, Velocity, Quantization
6. Basic control parameters in MIDI Instruments: ADSR (Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release) and Filters
7. General Types of Instrument and Percussive (Drum) Sounds
1. Introduction to Audio Channels
2. Importing & editing Audio Clips in Session view and Arrangement view
3. Audio Clip view: Start, End & Loop; Warping
4. Warping settings
5. Recording Audio Clips
Lessons 4: Construction and Development of a track: Part 1
Lessons 5: Audio and Midi Effects
1. Introduction to three types of audio effects: Dynamic, Time and Frequency
2. Utility Tool, EQ, Reverb and Delay
3. Introduction to MIDI Effects
4. ARP and Chord
5. Return Channels
1. Introduction to phrases and structuring in various musical genres
2. Working in Arrangement view
3. A Track’s migration from Session view to Arrangement view
4. Case Studies of different track structures and concepts
Lessons 6: Construction and Development of a track: Part 2
Lessons 7: The Fundamentals of the Rhythm in Music
1. Automations
2. Panning
3. Tuning your sounds
4. Parallel Processing
5. Fade-in, Fade-out & Cross-fades in Audio Channels
6. FX, Buildups and Breakdowns
1. Elements of Rhythm in Music: Beats, Tempo, Meter, Time Signatures, Measures, Durations and Note Values
2. Drum Humanisation and Groove Section
3. Examples of various Time Signatures in Music
4. Introduction to Classic Drum Machines
Lessons 8: The Fundamentals of Musical Harmonies
Lessons 9: Synthesisers
1. Introduction to Musical Harmonies
2. Major & Minor Scales (Structures & tension between notes)
3. Scales (7 basic Medieval scales & structures)
4. Intervals
5. Chords and Chord Progressions
1. Introduction to Synthesisers
2. 4 main types of Synthesisers: Subtractive, Additive, FM, and Wavetable
3. Introduction to VST plugins: Vital
4. Samplers and Granular Synthesisers
5. Oscillators, Amplifier and ADSR envelopes, Filters and LFOs
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Lessons 10: Practical Lesson, Reviewing
First Tracks & Discussion
Lessons 11: The Art of Mixing
1. Gain staging
2. Using EQ-s and Reverbs in Mixing
3. Stereo Imaging
4. Compressors and Limiters
5. Saturators
6. Using Analyser tools
7. Headroom and Premasters
Lessons 12: Building and Organising Libraries in Ableton Live
Lessons 13: Practical Lesson, Reviewing
First Mixdowns & Discussion
1. The Art of Digging for crafting your own production techniques and character
2. The most important Marketplaces and Forums for music production
3. Library Organisation in Ableton Live
Lessons 15: Playing Live Sets with Ableton Live
Lessons 14: The Art of Sampling
1. Different approaches to playing Live sets with Ableton Live
2. Live Set breakdowns
1. Introduction to Sampling and historical overview
2. Deeper overview of Ableton live’s Sampler & Simpler
3. Using Samples & Loops on your own way
Lessons 16: Introduction to Mastering and Final Discussions
1. Introduction to the Art and Science of Mastering
2. Fine Tuning tracks for Graduation
3. FInal Discussions
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When will the classes start?
Is musical education necessary?
Lessons will commence as soon as the group is formed. You can subscirbe to our newsletter to be notified when the new courses will lauch and whenever you register we will reach out to you for confirmation.
No, musical education is not required to participate in the courses.
What is the registration deadline?
Where and when will the lessons take place?
There is no set deadline. Early registrants will secure a spot in the upcoming course. And we will contact you when it's going to lauch.
The Cyber Music Learning Hub is located at 82 Araratyan Street. Lessons for the current enrollment will be conducted during evening hours
How long is each lesson?
Are there any prerequisites for the course?
Each lesson typically lasts for two hours, but the duration may vary based on the content and instructor.
No specific prerequisites are required. The course is designed to accommodate beginners as well as those with prior musical experience.
Is there an age requirement for enrollment?
How and when should payment be made?
Payment can be completed in full or in 2 installments via cash or bank transfer.
While there is no strict age requirement, participants are typically adults or mature teenagers. Younger students may be considered based on their level of interest and maturity.
