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   Course Description
Ableton Live is a powerful "sequencing instrument" designed for each stage of the musical process, from creation to production to performance. In the creative stage, Live is intuitive and responsive, encouraging the flow of musical ideas. During production, Live provides all of the professional tools required to complete and perfect projects. On stage, Live delivers unique expressive control and stability. This VTC tutorial approaches the instruction of Ableton Live 6 with the emphasis on getting the most out of its unique ways of creating and producing music. Detailed information is provided on all major components with an in-depth look into the main features new to version 6. Many lessons utilize Live 6’s included demo songs, allowing users to easily follow along. From Warp Modes, Launch Modes, Follow Actions and Recording to Sampler, Racks, MIDI Control and More. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the Ableton Live 6 lessons.

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Introduction
  First Look at Live (06:40)
  Free Help and Free Files (05:24)
First Look at Session
  First Look at Session View pt. 1 (06:11)
  First Look at Session View pt. 2 (04:09)
First Look at Mixer
  First Look at Mixer pt. 1 (04:09)
  First Look at Mixer pt. 2 (04:23)
  First Look at Mixer pt. 3 (04:02)
  First Look at Mixer pt. 4 (05:51)
First Look at Browsers
  First Look at File Browsers pt. 1 (05:54)
  First Look at File Browsers pt. 2 (03:50)
  Browsers and Clips (03:22)
  Hot Swap Browser (03:59)
First Look at Detail View
  First Look at Track Detail View (04:07)
  First Look at Clip Detail View (03:18)
First Look at Arrange
  First Look at Arrangement View (03:56)
  The Arrangement Mixer (05:06)
  Arrangement Navigation (04:55)
  Basic Arrangement Editing (03:55)
The Control Bar
  The Control Bar pt. 1 (04:18)
  The Control Bar pt. 2 (05:35)
  The Control Bar pt. 3 (05:38)
  The Control Bar pt. 4 (06:45)
  The Control Bar pt. 5 (05:07)
  The Control Bar pt. 6 (04:51)
  The Control Bar pt. 7 (05:17)
Warping - Clip Parameters - Launch Modes
  Understanding Warping pt. 1 (06:00)
  Understanding Warping pt. 2 (05:47)
  Basic Clip Parameters (06:42)
  Launch Modes pt. 1 (06:00)
  Launch Modes pt. 2 (04:43)
  Follow Actions pt. 1 (05:45)
  Follow Actions pt. 2 (04:44)
Sample Editing
  Sample Edit pt. 1 (05:32)
  Sample Edit pt. 2 (03:57)
  Sample Edit pt. 3 (04:03)
  Sample Edit pt. 4 (03:34)
Clip Envelopes
  Clip Envelopes pt. 1 (04:57)
  Clip Envelopes pt. 2 (04:45)
  Clip Envelopes pt. 3 (04:49)
  Clip Envelopes pt. 4 (03:49)
  Sample Offset Envelopes (05:43)
MIDI Clips
  Basics of MIDI (05:42)
  Basic MIDI Note Editing pt. 1 (05:53)
  Basic MIDI Note Editing pt. 2 (05:13)
  Clip Note Parameters (05:06)
Working In Arrange View
  Arrangement Editing - Time Edits (04:31)
  Arrangement Editing - Clip Modifications (06:13)
  Arrangement Editing - Clip Consolidation (06:17)
  Automating Envelopes pt. 1 (04:35)
  Automating Envelopes pt. 2 (04:41)
  Automation Envelopes pt. 3 (05:01)
  Other Modes of Automation Envelopes (06:20)
Recording
  Configuring Interface and Tracks (05:38)
  Multitrack Recording (04:26)
  MIDI Recording (05:27)
  Converting MIDI Tracks to Audio Clips (04:00)
  MultiTrack Warping (05:56)
Advanced Mixer Routing
  Grouping Strategy 1 (05:04)
  Grouping Strategy 2 (04:28)
  Independent Routing from Impulse (04:48)
  MIDI and Multichannel Instruments (04:48)
  MIDI Clips to Multiple Tracks (04:18)
Ableton Instruments
  Impulse Basics (05:08)
  Simpler and EIC Basics (04:51)
  Operator pt. 1 (04:05)
  Operator pt. 2 (04:07)
  Operator pt. 3 (05:08)
  Operator pt. 4 (05:23)
Lives New Sampler
  Sampler pt. 1 (06:47)
  Sampler pt. 2 (05:47)
  Sampler pt. 3 (04:41)
MIDI Effects
  Using MIDI and Audio Devices (06:12)
  MIDI FX pt. 1 (04:57)
  MIDI FX pt. 2 (04:08)
  MIDI FX pt. 3 (05:34)
Plug Ins and Audio Effects
  Plug Ins (04:24)
  New Audio FX in 6 (04:50)
  Audio FX pt. 1 (05:39)
  Audio FX pt. 2 (05:04)
Racks
  Exploring Racks pt. 1 (06:56)
  Exploring Racks pt. 2 (03:51)
  Exploring Racks pt. 3 (06:32)
  Understanding Rack Structures (06:40)
  Rack within a Rack (04:54)
New In Version 6
  General Info and Movies (05:47)
  Master Clips (04:42)
  Deep Freeze and Flatten (04:31)
  Export Audio Out of Live (05:47)
Preferences
  Preferences pt. 1 (06:03)
  Preferences pt. 2 (06:11)
  Preferences pt. 3 (04:51)
Control Surfaces and the Template
  Control Surfaces pt. 1 (06:55)
  Control Surfaces pt. 2 (04:40)
  Template and Library Building (05:03)
Wrap It Up
  Final Thoughts (03:11)
  About the Author (05:05)