FASTRACK ABLETON LIVE

"Don't forget that by enrolling in this course you are automatically eligable for a huge discount on Ableton Software. We can even organise to have your heavily discounted copy of Ableton Live 8 to you before you start your course!"

The Fastrack Ableton Live course provides students with the practical skills and techniques necessary to produce, record and remix their own music using Ableton Live 8. The course is design for the quick learning of not only the software’s features and capabilities but also a general understanding of home studio basics and the music production process. All classes are hands-on and students apply their newly learned skills to the creation and production of their own songs during class time. By the end of the course students will mastered the essential features of Live, have a solid understanding of the music production process and be able to produced their own music using software, hardware, audio and midi.

This course is ideal for DJ’s and individuals wanting to use Ableton Live and learn about music production, multi track recording and remixing.

Course Outline

• The Modern Home Studio
• Music Production Fundamentals
• General Ableton Navigation And Set Up
• Creating An Ideal Session Template
• Working In Session View
• Working In Arrange View
• Working With Loops And Audio Samples
• Choosing Your Samples
• Editing Your Samples
• Sample Warping
• Sketching Out Your Ideas
• Song Structure According To Genre
• Arrangement Editing
• Arrangement Automation
• MIDI And Key Mapping
• MIDI And Virtual Instruments
• Using MIDI In Live
• Creating Drum Parts
• Creating Bass Lines And Melodies
• Using External Synths
• Recording Audio Into Live
• Adding Effects
• Effects Automations
• Send And Return Routing
• The Mixdown Process

Features

• Limit of 6 students per class
• Top of the Line Professional Studio equipment
• Each student has their own Production workstation through out the entire course, including
• Mac laptop, Live 8, multiple plug ins, midi controller keyboard, external synth and studio monitors.
• Complete hands-on learning through out the entire course
• Personal one on one instructing for each course module
• Large Projector Screen display for all instructors practical demonstrations
• Produce and Mix down of two complete songs during class time
• Free access to production studio for entire duration of enrolment and beyond
• Weekday evening classes
• 8 hrs total contact time

Attendance

This is a 4 week course.
Students are required to attend one night a week for 4 consecutive weeks.
Classes will start at 6pm sharp and will end at approximately 8pm.
Once placed into a group you will be given a designated night of the week to attend the class.
You will attend the class on the same designated weekday for all 4 weeks of the course.

Course Fee:
$390

Group discounts can be arranged for more than two people enroling into a session.

Can’t make the dates for our next course? Then be sure to check out the dates for the next round of courses. New courses start about every 4 weeks. Also check out our Holiday courses which coincide with the standard school holiday breaks. During our Holiday Courses the same material is covered, however the classes operate during the day as opposed to the regular evenings.

 

For more information, please contact us on (02) 9564 1791 or e-mail us at info@djwarehousetraining.com.au

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