Use Convert Drums to MIDI Creatively (Video Tutorial)
Video 1 of this Ableton Live series explores Convert Drums to MIDI, helping you start tracks creatively, featuring an Aphex Twin example.
Video 1 of this Ableton Live series explores Convert Drums to MIDI, helping you start tracks creatively, featuring an Aphex Twin example.
When working on music, you quite often deal with big file sizes and lots of files can get accumulated rather quickly. Sure, computer hard drives offer increasingly more space, but as with anything, some tidying up becomes necessary and should
In the last tutorial I explained how to achieve time signature and tempo changes in the Arrangement View. The latter only works with newly warped clips and you can only achieve abrupt tempo changes. In this tutorial I will show
After the introduction of the video series “Programming in Max for Live” by Cycling ’74, it goes straight to the point in Part 2. It shows how you can program three simple audio effects in Max for Live: an Audio
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The metronome sound in Ableton Live is pretty piercing and can easily bleed into your audio recordings. Especially when recording vocals. Have you ever wondered how you can change the sound to something more pleasing and less shrill? Here’s how:
With the announcement of Live 9 also came the one about Ableton’s first own controller Push. Ableton likes mistakably calling it an instrument, but it will not come with own sounds and will (for now?) only work with Live. A
Ableton Live can be both Rewire Master and Slave. However, Logic can only be Master. This tutorial will explain how to get Live rewired to Logic. So let’s cut right to the chase…
Ever seen the message that media files were missing? When you make music you want to be sure that none of your audio samples are missing. Ableton Live – just as other DAWs – only references those audio files. This
If you want to use plug-ins in Live, they need to be set up first whether it’s VSTs or Audio Units (Mac only). It’s an easy and quick process when you know how. This tutorial will guide you step by
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