Ableton Live 10 Jumpstart

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by Jake Perrine
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Ableton Live 10 Jumpstart is our foundational course for Live. It’s designed specifically to set you up right from the beginning. It’s what everything is built on and it positions you to be the best producer you can possibly be. This course goes through all the details, so you can LITERALLY ditch the manual and know with confidence that you won’t be missing crucial info.

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Ableton Live 10 Jumpstart is our foundational course for Live. It’s designed specifically to set you up right from the beginning. It’s what everything is built on and it positions you to be the best producer you can possibly be.

Whether you’re totally new to Ableton Live, or upgrading from an older version, it can be slow and frustrating to learn the program. You just want to make good music right?

Wouldn’t it be nice to get the sounds you hear in your head into the computer with no fussing about? Who wants to spend weeks of precious studio time deciphering a manual or suffering through hundreds of random Youtube tutorials trying to make sense of it all?

Not us! That’s why we made Ableton Live 10 Jumpstart. We believe that making music should be fast, easy and enjoyable.

Course Content

Before You Begin

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Instructions & Downloads

Module 0 | Course Introduction

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Module 0 | Lesson 1 | Course Introduction
Module 0 | Lesson 2 | Getting the Most Out Of This Course
Module 0 | Lesson 3 | Downloading and Installing the Course Materials
Module 0 | Lesson 4 | Install A Third Party Instrument

Module 1 | The Ableton Live Interface

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Module 1 | Lesson 1 | Why Was Live Created In The First Place?
Module 1 | Lesson 2 | Two Views: Session and Arrangement
Module 1 | Lesson 3 | The Session View Interface
Module 1 | Lesson 4 | Live Projects and Live Sets Overview
Module 1 | Lesson 5 | Saving Live Projects and Sets
Module 1 | Lesson 6 | Browser Categories
Module 1 | Lesson 7 | Sorting Search Results
Module 1 | Lesson 8 | Browser Places
Module 1 | Lesson 9 | Browser Collections Overview
Module 1 | Lesson 10 | Browser Collections In Action
Module 1 | Lesson 11 | Show in Browser and Show in Finder
Module 1 | Lesson 12 | Importing Other Sets
Module 1 | Lesson 13 | The Backups Folder
Module 1 | Lesson 14 | Summary

Module 2 | Session View and Audio Clips

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Module 2 | Lesson 1 | Set Up Your First Exercise
Module 2 | Lesson 2 | Audio Clips and Audio Tracks in Session View
Module 2 | Lesson 3 | Importing and Launching Your First Clip
Module 2 | Lesson 4 | Previewing from the Browser
Module 2 | Lesson 5 | Set Tempo and the Global Quantization Value
Module 2 | Lesson 6 | Launching Scenes
Module 2 | Lesson 7 | Duplicating and Deleting Clips
Module 2 | Lesson 8 | Arranging with Scenes
Module 2 | Lesson 9 | Renaming Scenes, Tracks and Clips
Module 2 | Lesson 10 | Collect All and Save
Module 2 | Lesson 11 | Clip View Properties Overview
Module 2 | Lesson 12 | Clip Gain
Module 2 | Lesson 13 | Clip Transposition
Module 2 | Lesson 14 | Looping and Non-Looping Clips
Module 2 | Lesson 15 | Sample Editor Navigation Controls
Module 2 | Lesson 16 | Alternate Loops
Module 2 | Lesson 17 | Color for Clips, Tracks, and Scenes
Module 2 | Lesson 18 | Follow Actions – Part 1
Module 2 | Lesson 19 | Follow Actions – Part 2
Module 2 | Lesson 20 | Clip Envelopes Overview
Module 2 | Lesson 21 | The Volume Clip Envelope
Module 2 | Lesson 22 | Draw Modes and Grid Values
Module 2 | Lesson 23 | Automation Versus Modulation
Module 2 | Lesson 24 | Recording Envelopes in Real Time
Module 2 | Lesson 26 | Unlinked Clip Envelopes
Module 2 | Lesson 27 | Summary

Module 3 | Warping, Quantization and Grooves

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Module 3 | Lesson 1 | Warp Modes Overview
Module 3 | Lesson 2 | Warping and Tempo Controls
Module 3 | Lesson 3 | Warp Modes Overview
Module 3 | Lesson 4 | Texture Warp Mode
Module 3 | Lesson 5 | Beats Warp Mode
Module 3 | Lesson 6 | Re-Pitch Warp Mode
Module 3 | Lesson 7 | Tones Warp Mode
Module 3 | Lesson 8 | Warp Markers Overview
Module 3 | Lesson 9 | Creating Warp Markers
Module 3 | Lesson 10 | Correcting Timing with Warp Markers
Module 3 | Lesson 11 | Quantizing an Audio Clip with Warp Markers
Module 3 | Lesson 12 | Applying Quantization to an Audio Clip
Module 3 | Lesson 13 | Quantization Is Iterative
Module 3 | Lesson 14 | Grooves and the Groove Pool
Module 3 | Lesson 15 | Extracting a Groove to the Groove Pool
Module 3 | Lesson 17 | Introduction to the Groove Pool
Module 3 | Lesson 18 | Groove Pool Parameters
Module 3 | Lesson 19 | Committing Grooves to Clips
Module 3 | Lesson 20 | Summary

Module 4 | Arrangement View

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Module 4 | Lesson 1 | Arrangement View Overview
Module 4 | Lesson 2 | Record an Arrangement from Session View Clips
Module 4 | Lesson 3 | Play Back Your New Arrangement
Module 4 | Lesson 4 | The Arrangement View Interface
Module 4 | Lesson 5 | The Relationship Between the Two Views
Module 4 | Lesson 6 | The Back to Arrangement Button
Module 4 | Lesson 8 | Editing in Arrangement View
Module 4 | Lesson 9 | Adding Locators to the Arrangement
Module 4 | Lesson 10 | Clip View Properties in Arrangement View
Module 4 | Lesson 11 | The Arrangement Loop Controls
Module 4 | Lesson 12 | Working With Looping Clips
Module 4 | Lesson 13 | The Arrangement View Grid
Module 4 | Lesson 14 | Duplicate Time/ Delete Time
Module 4 | Lesson 15 | Consolidating and Splitting Clips
Module 4 | Lesson 16 | Reversing a Clip
Module 4 | Lesson 17 | Making Timeline Edits
Module 4 | Lesson 18 | Nudging Clips on the Timeline
Module 4 | Lesson 19 | Stretching Clips on the Timeline
Module 4 | Lesson 20 | Follow
Module 4 | Lesson 21 | Automating the Time Signature
Module 4 | Lesson 22 | Automating the Tempo
Module 4 | Lesson 23 | Summary

Module 5 | Audio Effects

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Module 5 | Lesson 1 | Two Ways to Use Audio Effects
Module 5 | Lesson 2 | Types of Audio Effects
Module 5 | Lesson 3 | Equalization (EQ)
Module 5 | Lesson 4 | Adding an Audio Effect to an Audio Track
Module 5 | Lesson 5 | Using an EQ Three
Module 5 | Lesson 6 | The Device Activator
Module 5 | Lesson 7 | EQ Eight Controls
Module 5 | Lesson 8 | EQ Eight Filter Types
Module 5 | Lesson 9 | Using an EQ Eight
Module 5 | Lesson 10 | Dynamic Compression
Module 5 | Lesson 11 | Reordering Devices
Module 5 | Lesson 12 | Compressor: Threshold and Ratio
Module 5 | Lesson 13 | Compressor: Other Controls
Module 5 | Lesson 14 | Using a Compressor to Smooth Dynamic Range
Module 5 | Lesson 15 | Gain Stages and Compression
Module 5 | Lesson 16 | Using a Compressor to Add Thickness
Module 5 | Lesson 17 | Audio Effect Presets
Module 5 | Lesson 18 | Hot-Swapping Presets
Module 5 | Lesson 19 | Saving Presets
Module 5 | Lesson 20 | Save as Default Preset
Module 5 | Lesson 21 | Send/ Return Effects
Module 5 | Lesson 22 | Show and Hide the Return Tracks and the Mixer
Module 5 | Lesson 23 | Applying a Reverb Send Effect
Module 5 | Lesson 24 | Applying a Ping Pong Delay Send Effect
Module 5 | Lesson 25 | Audio Effect Racks
Module 5 | Lesson 26 | Audio Effect Rack Presets
Module 5 | Lesson 27 | Adding Effect Devices To A Rack
Module 5 | Lesson 28 | Audio Effect Rack Views
Module 5 | Lesson 29 | The Chain List
Module 5 | Lesson 30 | Macro Dials Overview
Module 5 | Lesson 31 | Assigning Parameters to Macro Dials
Module 5 | Lesson 32 | The Smoother Cruncher Multi-Effect Rack
Module 5 | Lesson 33 | Renaming Dials and Saving Your Rack Creation
Module 5 | Lesson 34 | Third Party Effects
Module 5 | Lesson 35 | Summary

Module 6 | Recording Audio with Live

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Module 6 | Lesson 1 | Setting Up for Recording Audio
Module 6 | Lesson 2 | Audio From Input Types
Module 6 | Lesson 3 | Audio To: Output Types
Module 6 | Lesson 4 | The Monitor Section
Module 6 | Lesson 5 | Preparing to Record Audio in Session View
Module 6 | Lesson 6 | Recording Audio in Session View
Module 6 | Lesson 7 | Helpful Hints for Recording in Session View
Module 6 | Lesson 8 | Preparing to Record Audio in Arrangement View
Module 6 | Lesson 9 | Recording in Arrangement View
Module 6 | Lesson 10 | Punch In/ Out and Loop Recording
Module 6 | Lesson 11 | Helpful Hints for Recording in Arrangement View
Module 6 | Lesson 12 | Summary

Module 7 | MIDI, Instruments and Controllers

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Module 7 | Lesson 1 | Introduction: What Is MIDI?
Module 7 | Lesson 2 | Internal and External MIDI
Module 7 | Lesson 3 | Setting Up MIDI Controllers
Module 7 | Lesson 4 | Using Native and Manual Mode Together
Module 7 | Lesson 5 | Testing MIDI I/O
Module 7 | Lesson 6 | Key Map Mode and MIDI Map Mode
Module 7 | Lesson 7 | What is a MIDI Clip
Module 7 | Lesson 8 | Creating Notes in MIDI Clips
Module 7 | Lesson 9 | The Impulse Instrument
Module 7 | Lesson 10 | Adding Samples to the Impulse Instrument
Module 7 | Lesson 12 | Editing MIDI Note Velocity
Module 7 | Lesson 13 | The Computer MIDI Keyboard
Module 7 | Lesson 14 | Overdubbing with the Computer MIDI Keyboard
Module 7 | Lesson 15 | MIDI Note Quantization
Module 7 | Lesson 16 | Record Quantization
Module 7 | Lesson 17 | MIDI Routing and Monitoring
Module 7 | Lesson 18 | Setting up the TAL Noisemaker Third-Party Synth
Module 7 | Lesson 20 | MIDI Note Editing
Module 7 | Lesson 21 | Capture
Module 7 | Lesson 22 | Step Recording
Module 7 | Lesson 24 | Overdubbing MIDI Performance Gestures
Module 7 | Lesson 25 | Convert Audio to MIDI
Module 7 | Lesson 26 | Making MIDI Clips from Audio Clips
Module 7 | Lesson 27 | Introduction to Instrument Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 28 | Grouping Devices Into Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 29 | Transposing MIDI Notes and Clips
Module 7 | Lesson 30 | Deactiviating MIDI Clips
Module 7 | Lesson 31 | Layered Instrument Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 32 | Split Keyboard Instrument Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 33 | The Simpler Instrument
Module 7 | Lesson 34 | Velocity Split Instrument Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 35 | Deactivating Notes
Module 7 | Lesson 37 | Assigning Parameters to the XY Controller
Module 7 | Lesson 38 | Assigning Parameters to Instrument Rack Macros
Module 7 | Lesson 39 | Introduction to Drum Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 40 | Adding Effects to Drum Rack Chains
Module 7 | Lesson 41 | The Drum Rack Chain Mixer
Module 7 | Lesson 42 | Drum Rack I/O, Sends, and Returns
Module 7 | Lesson 43 | Slice to New MIDI Track Drum Rack
Module 7 | Lesson 44 | Glitching up the Slice to New MIDI Track Beat
Module 7 | Lesson 46 | Multiple MIDI Clip Editing
Module 7 | Lesson 47 | Introduction to MIDI Effects
Module 7 | Lesson 48 | The Arpeggiator
Module 7 | Lesson 49 | MIDI Effect Racks
Module 7 | Lesson 50 | The Chain Selector
Module 7 | Lesson 51 | Mapping the Chain Selector to a Macro Dial
Module 7 | Lesson 52 | External Instrument Device
Module 7 | Lesson 53 | Freezing and Flattening Tracks to Save CPU
Module 7 | Lesson 54 | Summary

Module 8 | Automation and Exporting

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Module 8 | Lesson 1 | Mix Automation Overview
Module 8 | Lesson 2 | Recording Automation Gestures
Module 8 | Lesson 3 | The Automation Control Chooser
Module 8 | Lesson 4 | Adding Automation Lanes
Module 8 | Lesson 5 | Editing Automation Breakpoints
Module 8 | Lesson 6 | Editing Automation Draw Mode
Module 8 | Lesson 7 | Editing Ranges of Automation Envelopes
Module 8 | Lesson 8 | Moving an Entire Clip’s Automation
Module 8 | Lesson 9 | Automation Operations
Module 8 | Lesson 10 | Lock Automation Envelopes
Module 8 | Lesson 11 | Deleting Automation
Module 8 | Lesson 12 | Clip Fades and Crossfades
Module 8 | Lesson 13 | MIDI Controllers and Automation Overview
Module 8 | Lesson 14 | Automating Parameters Using MIDI Controllers
Module 8 | Lesson 16 | Return and Master Track Automation
Module 8 | Lesson 17 | Automating Buttons
Module 8 | Lesson 18 | Other Parameters to Automate
Module 8 | Lesson 19 | Group Tracks
Module 8 | Lesson 20 | Group Track Signal Flow
Module 8 | Lesson 21 | Groups Within Groups
Module 8 | Lesson 22 | Group Tracks in Session View
Module 8 | Lesson 23 | Maintaining Signal Quality
Module 8 | Lesson 24 | Peak Level Indicator and Decibel Readout
Module 8 | Lesson 25 | Master Track Plugins
Module 8 | Lesson 26 | Exporting Your Mix to a File
Module 8 | Lesson 27 | Export Controls
Module 8 | Lesson 28 | Sample Rate, Bit Depth, and Dither
Module 8 | Lesson 29 | Summary

Module 9 | Live Prefereces

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Module 9 | Lesson 1 | Look Feel
Module 9 | Lesson 2 | Audio Part 1
Module 9 | Lesson 3 | Audio Part 2
Module 9 | Lesson 4 | Link MIDI Redirect
Module 9 | Lesson 5 | File Folder Part 1
Module 9 | Lesson 6 | File Folder Part 2
Module 9 | Lesson 7 | The Library Tab
Module 9 | Lesson 8 | The Record Warp Launch Tab
Module 9 | Lesson 9 | Licenses Maintenance
Module 9 | Lesson 10 | Course Conclusion