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Sonic Academy - How To DJ With Ableton Live
How to DJ with Ableton Live' is a complete how-to guide on digital DJing, covering all the foundations (including warping, performing, using MIDI controllers and recording) and paving the way for you to become a digital DJ and allow your imagination to take over.
'How to DJ with Ableton Live' is a perfect intro to the art and science of digital DJing. Sonic Academyâ™s professional, in-house trainers walk you through the works, from set-up and sorting your soundcard to cross-fading, adding effects (like delay and reverb), looping, and recording your mixes.
Divided into eight video lessons, all of them quick and clear, itâ™s the most complete yet concise course on Digital DJing with Ableton Live DJing that youâ™ll find anywhere on the web!
Included is a Bonus tech tip on how to warp in Ableton Live 8!!
Course features:
• Learn digital DJing online, in your own time and at your own pace with one of the hottest pieces of software around, Ableton Live
• Learn quickly from our high quality video tutorials, presented by industry professionals
• Get the most from your equipment – there is nothing more frustrating than having kit and not being able to use it. You want to make music and Sonic Academy tutorials show you how!
Video Overview:
Total Time - 1h49m
Introduction
A quick overview of the course
Topics Covered -
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 1 - Setup and Warping
First off, youâ™ll get your session set up, then leap straight into warping waveforms.
Topics Covered - Warping,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 2 - Track Setup and Audio Effects
Line up your tracks and add effects like auto filter and delay.
Topics Covered - Filters, Delay, User Interface, Workflow,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 3 - Using a Midi Controller
Ableton Live DJing means using MIDI controllers for live performances. Tour the controller, its preferences and drivers, and learn MIDI mapping.
Topics Covered - Controllers, Workflow,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 4 - Digital Mixing Techniques
Master the techniques of digital DJ mixing with Ableton Live: volume fading, cross-fading, phrasing, and equaliser (EQ) mixing.
Topics Covered - Mixing,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 5 - Sound Card Setup
Youâ™ll need an external soundcard to use headphone monitoring with Ableton Live – learn about its in- and outputs, setting audio preferences, and using solo and switch cues.
Topics Covered - Soundcards, Workflow, User Interface,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 6 - Send and Return Effects
Incorporate Send & Return effects into your Ableton Live digital DJing repertoire. Learn about MIDI mapping, delay and reverb within the effects too.
Topics Covered - Send & Return FX,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 7 - Looping
Prepare tunes for DJing with Ableton Live – your file browser to create and save loops
Topics Covered - Loop Editing,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 8 - Recording your mix
How to use the recording/transport bar in Ableton Live.
Topics Covered - Workflow, User Interface, Exporting,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 9 - Recording your mix 2
Master automation lanes and hinges for digital DJing with Ableton Live.
Topics Covered - Workflow, Exporting,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Tutorial 10 - Recording Your Mix 3
Rendering your digitally mixed DJ tracks to disc for listening and sharing.
Topics Covered - Exporting, Workflow,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro,
Bonus Update!! Warping a Song in Ableton Live 8
In this Tech Tip we explain quickly and concisely the changes in Abletonâ™s warping feature used to warp material for use with Ableton Live 8, and outlines the steps for warping full songs.
Topics Covered - Warping,
Software - Ableton Live, Ableton Live Intro