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Music Production For Songwriters: Ableton Live 11 For Beginners

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Overview

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If you are a Songwriter, an Artist, a musician, a beginner producer, or an overall lover of music and want to put the control in your own hands to get started learning how to produce your own music, but have absolutely no idea how to start or what tools/equipment you need? 

Then this class is for you! 

In this class you’ll learn: 

  • How to Navigate the Ableton DAW  
  • 3 Different Methods to Create Chords Using MIDI
  • How to Record and Edit Audio 
  • The difference between Dynamic and Condenser mics
  • Plug-ins and Effects
  • How to Arrange a Song and Use Markers
  • Important Workflow Techniques 

This class will be showing you the unique perspective of the basics of production from the perspective of someone who writes by ear.

It will touch on the super basic, high-level fundamentals for how to come up with your chords WITHOUT having to know how to play an instrument.  

Eve Horne is an Award-Winning Creative Mentor and Advisor. She has over 20 years of experience in the Music Industry as a singer, songwriter and producer and is the founder of PeakMusicUK and the UNHEARD Campaign which demands equality for women in the Music Industry.

In this class, Eve will be giving you an introduction to Ableton Live 11.  She will be touching on the super basic, high-level fundamentals for how to come up with your chords WITHOUT having to know how to play an instrument.  This class will be showing you the unique perspective of the basics of production from the perspective of someone who writes by ear.

You'll learn tips and tricks to get you started and to practice good production habits from the beginning of your journey to save you time and frustration.

Whether you’re a singer, songwriter or an artist who would like to learn the tools and language of production themselves, a producer at the beginning of your production journey or even if you are a practiced producer who would like to learn a new DAW, you’ll find these simple and effective lessons easy to understand and apply to your own tracks!

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Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Your Class Project
  • Creating & Saving A Live Set
  • Interface Overview
  • Session View
  • Arrange View
  • Creating Chords Using MIDI
  • Record & Edit Audio
  • Song Arrangement
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Eve Horne

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