The Music Producer's Creative Guide to Ableton Live 11: Level up your music recording, arranging, editing, and mixing skills and workflow techniques

Expert guidance on enhancing your live music production skills with MIDI, audio sequencing and arrangement techniques, automation, modulation, MPE, and external instruments from an Ableton Certified Trainer

Key Features

• Make the most of Ableton Live 11 tools and processes to create, record and edit your own music
• Engage with non-linear workflow for both music production and live performance
• Unveil the best solutions to common pitfalls and mistakes committed by Ableton Live users

Book Description

The Music Producer's Guide to Ableton Live will help you sharpen your production skills and gain a deeper understanding of the Live workflow. If you are a music maker working with other digital audios workstations (DAWs) or experienced in Ableton Live, perhaps earlier versions, you'll be able to put your newfound knowledge to use right away with this book.

You'll start with some basic features and workflows that are more suitable for producers from another DAW looking to transfer their skills to Ableton Live 11.2. As you explore the Live concept, you'll learn to create expressive music using Groove and MIDI effects and demystify Live 11's new workflow improvements, such as Note Chance and Velocity Randomization. The book then introduces the Scale Mode, MIDI Transform tools, and other key features that can make composition and coming up with melodic elements easier than ever before. It will also guide you in implementing Live 11's new and updated effects into your current workflow.

By the end of this Ableton Live book, you'll be able to implement advanced production and workflow techniques and amplify live performance capabilities with what the Live 11 workflow has to offer.

What you will learn

• Understand the concept of Live, the workflow of recording and editing audio and MIDI, and warping
• Use Groove, MIDI effects, and Live 11's new workflow enhancements to create innovative music
• Use audio to MIDI conversion tools to translate and generate ideas quickly
• Employ Live's automation and modulation capabilities and project organization techniques to speed up your workflow
• Utilize MIDI Polyphonic Expression to create evolving sounds and textures
• Adopt advanced techniques for production and discover the capabilities of live performance

Who this book is for

If you are a music producer, enthusiast, or hobbyist with a basic understanding of using Ableton Live for simple projects, this Ableton Live 11 book will help you improve your skills to employ the best features and techniques in your projects. This book is also for producers familiar with other DAWs looking to leverage their transferable skills to learn Ableton Live.

專業指導，提升您在現場音樂製作方面的 MIDI、音頻序列和編曲技巧，自動化、調製、MPE 和外部樂器，來自 Ableton 認證培訓師的指導。

主要特點：

- 充分利用 Ableton Live 11 的工具和流程，創建、錄製和編輯自己的音樂。
- 參與非線性工作流程，適用於音樂製作和現場表演。
- 揭示 Ableton Live 用戶常見錯誤和陷阱的最佳解決方案。

書籍描述：

《音樂製作人的 Ableton Live 指南》將幫助您提升製作技巧，深入了解 Live 的工作流程。如果您是使用其他數字音頻工作站（DAW）或熟悉 Ableton Live（可能是早期版本）的音樂製作者，您將能夠立即運用本書中的新知識。

您將從一些基本功能和工作流程開始，這些功能和工作流程更適合從其他 DAW 轉換技能到 Ableton Live 11.2 的製作人。隨著您探索 Live 的概念，您將學習使用 Groove 和 MIDI 效果創作表達性音樂，並揭示 Live 11 的新工作流程改進，例如音符機會和速度隨機化。本書還介紹了音階模式、MIDI 轉換工具和其他可使作曲和創作旋律元素變得比以往更容易的關鍵功能。它還將指導您將 Live 11 的新和更新效果應用於您目前的工作流程中。

通過閱讀本書，您將能夠實施高級製作和工作流程技巧，並利用 Live 11 的工作流程提升現場表演能力。

您將學到什麼：

- 理解 Live 的概念，錄製和編輯音頻和 MIDI 的工作流程，以及時間拉伸。
- 使用 Groove、MIDI 效果和 Live 11 的新工作流程增強功能創作創新音樂。
- 使用音頻轉 MIDI 轉換工具快速轉譯和生成創意。
- 利用 Live 的自動化和調製功能以及項目組織技巧加快工作流程。
- 利用 MIDI 多音表達創造演變的聲音和紋理。
- 採用高級製作技術，發掘現場表演的能力。

本書適合對於使用 Ableton Live 進行簡單項目的音樂製作人、愛好者或業餘愛好者，將幫助您提高技能，運用最佳功能和技巧進行項目製作。本書也適合熟悉其他 DAW 的製作人，希望利用可轉移的技能學習 Ableton Live。

1. Taking a Quick Tour of Ableton Live 11
2. Recording Audio in Ableton Live 11
3. Editing Audio and Warping
4. Exploring MIDI Sequencing Techniques
5. MIDI Editing and MIDI Effects
6. Comping and Track Linking
7. Discovering Some of Live 11's Creative Audio Effects
8. Exploring Device Racks in Live 11
9. Audio to MIDI Conversion, Slicing to MIDI, and the Simpler Device
10. Utilizing Arrangement and Organization Techniques in our Ableton Live Project
11. Implementing Automation and Modulation
12. Getting Started with MPE in Ableton Live 11
13. Exploring Tempo Follower, Follow Action and Max For Live, Working with Video, and Ableton Note
14. Exploring MIDI Mapping, External Instruments, and MIDI CCs
15. Playing Live
16. Interesting Mixing Techniques in Live 11
17. Troubleshooting and File Management

1. 快速了解 Ableton Live 11
2. 在 Ableton Live 11 中錄製音頻
3. 編輯音頻和時間拉伸
4. 探索 MIDI 序列技巧
5. MIDI 編輯和 MIDI 效果
6. Comping 和軌道連結
7. 探索 Live 11 的創意音頻效果
8. 在 Live 11 中探索裝置架
9. 音頻轉 MIDI、切片轉 MIDI 和 Simpler 裝置的使用
10. 在我們的 Ableton Live 項目中運用安排和組織技巧
11. 實施自動化和調制
12. 在 Ableton Live 11 中入門 MPE
13. 探索 Tempo Follower、Follow Action 和 Max For Live，使用視頻和 Ableton Note
14. 探索 MIDI 映射、外部樂器和 MIDI CC
15. 現場演奏
16. Live 11 中的有趣混音技巧
17. 故障排除和文件管理