Ableton Live

Ableton Live Course

Next course: 23 February 2010
Registrations deadline: 12 February 2010

Aims

Ableton Live has established itself as the must-have platform for live electronic performance - allowing artists to DJ, or create mash-ups on the fly; as well as sound design and perform live electronic music sets.

But it's not just for DJs and producers of electronic music - Ableton Live is also a fantastic tool that's being used more and more by bands, to add incredible dimension to their performances.

SAE's Ableton Live course will get you up to speed, quickly and creatively, with this cutting-edge software, allowing you to make the most of the best technology that the music industry has to offer. Here at SAE we'll get you using "Live" to its full potential, with a combination of formal tuition and one-to-one practical support - plus you'll be training on the latest hardware controllers and workstations.

With SAE's new Ableton Live Course, it's time to up your game to a whole new level!

Unique Advantages:

  • Combination of formal tuition and practical training over a period of 4 weeks
  • One-to-one support available during practical training
  • Training stations include the latest version of Ableton, as well as state of the art Ableton Controllers
  • Additionally, benefit from access to the SAE Store offering discounts on a variety of equipment and software including Ableton, Apple, Vestax, Novation and many more. 

Course Details:

Entry requirements:

There are no academic requirements to participate in this programme. The only entry requirement is for the participant to be at least 16 years of age upon commencement of the course. This course has advanced standing towards our diploma programmes.

Duration:

1 month part time

Award:

SAE Ableton Live Course Certificate

Subject Overview

  • Session and Arrange View
  • The Browser
  • Audio In Ableton
  • Warp Engine and techniques for efficient, effective and creative warping
  • Live for DJs
  • Setting up a template
  • MIDI Control using the Vestax VCM600
  • Send and return tracks
  • Clip editing, duplicating, looping
  • Launch modes
  • MIDI Mapping
  • EQ
  • Using compressors
  • Using FX
  • Creating beats and grooves in Ableton
  • Virtual Instruments - Create bass/pad and lead sounds
  • MIDI Effects (Chord, Scale, Arpeggiator)
  • Arrangement
  • Routing
  • Automation
  • PERFORM!

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Location: Liverpool

Liverpool
Ground Floor, Wellington Buildings
The Strand
L2 0PP Liverpool

Tel. +44-(0)151-255 13 13
Fax. +44-(0)151-255 14 14
email: saeliverpool@sae.edu

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