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P-LASK

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How To Use

Ableton Live 12 Tutorial for Beginners - Level 1

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Introducing our comprehensive Ableton Live 12 tutorial!

This is the ultimate Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners who want to master this DAW. Whether you're new to music production or switching to Ableton Live 12 for the first time, this course will get you up and running. Our Ableton Live 12 for beginners course will guide you through every step of the process.

Led by Ableton Certified Trainer P-LASK, this step-by-step course walks you through creating your very own track from scratch, making it the perfect Ableton Live 12 beginner tutorial.

Starting with the basics, from opening the software and setting up your audio preferences, to creating beats, using Ableton’s ‘Simpler’ sampler, building basslines, creating synth chord progressions, automating, arranging, and mixing – this course covers everything you need to know to master Ableton Live 12.

All resources needed to create the track are included, and this tutorial is suitable for all versions of Ableton Live 12 – 'Intro', 'Standard', or 'Suite'. So, consider it your go-to Ableton Live 12 Intro Standard and Suite tutorial for beginners.

This is the ultimate beginner’s guide to Ableton Live 12, brought to you by the world's leading online music academy.

Get ready to unleash your creativity!

What’s Included?

Our Ableton Live 12 Intro Tutorial provides everything you need to follow along, whether you're purchasing the course or subscribing for access to all courses on the platform. You'll get:

  • 18 instructional videos demonstrating how to use Ableton Live 12 for beginners
  • Over 3 hours of content, broken down into easy-to-digest sections
  • The full Ableton Live project used in the tutorial
  • All samples and materials used throughout the course

Your Tutor

Paul Laski (aka P-LASK, Man From Another Place) is a seasoned producer, remixer, sound designer, DJ, and music educator with more than a decade of experience in the industry.

With a unique blend of deep house, tech house, garage, techno, jungle, and more, Paul's productions stand out with their distinct style. His music has been released on notable labels like Moody Recordings, Krafted Underground, DTLA, and many more, including his own label, Electric Dangerous Records.

As an official Ableton Live Certified Trainer – one of fewer than 100 in the US – Paul is the perfect choice to guide you through this Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners, ensuring you get the most out of the software.

Learn how to use Ableton Live 12 with us today!

This course is part of hundreds of Ableton tutorials on our site - Click here to browse more Ableton Live online courses

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What you will learn

Thousands of 5-star rated students have already taken the journey before you!
Taught by an Ableton Certified Instructor.
Make a full track from start to finish
Learn the Graphical User Interface
Drum Programming - Create your first beat using Drum Rack
Synthesis and Sound Design - Create Basslines using Simpler
Audio Samples - Learn about using Drum Loops
Chord Progressions - Create Chord Stabs using Simpler
Arranging Tracks - Arrange your full song out
Automation - Add some automation to your track
Mixing Down - EQ, compression and more
Exporting - Render Out Your Track.
The most comprehensive Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners
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Audio Setup and User Interface
Introduction 00:42
Tutorial 01 - Audio Setup 07:31
Tutorial 02 - User Interface 22:51
Tutorial 03 - Session View 19:15
Tutorial 04 - Arrangement View 10:42
Drums
Tutorial 05 - Drum Rack 05:00
Tutorial 06 - Basic Beat 10:05
Tutorial 07 - Hats and Tambourine 12:11
Tutorial 08 - Percussion and Hat Loop 08:49
Simpler and Melodic Elements
Tutorial 09 - Simpler 05:46
Tutorial 10 - Bass 09:08
Tutorial 11 - Synth Pad 12:20
Tutorial 12 - Chord Stabs 07:23
Arrangement
Tutorial 13 - Arrangement Part 1 10:46
Tutorial 14 - Arrangement Part 2 11:22
Transitions and Automation
Tutorial 15 - Transitions and Snare Rolls 11:50
Tutorial 16 - Macro Controls and Automation 20:05
Mixing and Exporting
Tutorial 17 - Mixdown 19:07
Tutorial 18 - Export 07:47
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Features of Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners

This course is the ultimate starting point for anyone learning how to use Ableton Live 12 for beginners. It covers everything you need to know to kickstart your journey with the DAW. From setting up your system to configuring your sound card preferences, this tutorial walks you through it all.

Benefits of our Ableton Live 12 beginner tutorial

One of the key advantages of our Ableton Live 12 beginner tutorial is that it is taught by an official Ableton Certified Trainer. With fewer than 400 certified trainers worldwide, you can rest assured that you're learning from someone trained to the highest possible standard.

How does the training take place?

You can access our videos at any time, day or night. If you're a subscriber, you can stream the Ableton Live 12 beginner guide directly from your device for as long as your subscription is active. If you've purchased the course, you have the option to either stream it from our site or download the videos to watch offline. No matter which option you choose, our beginners guide to Ableton Live 12 gives you the freedom to learn whenever and wherever you want.

Watch our Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners at your own pace

There are no time limits or deadlines for completing our courses, so you can start and finish them whenever you like. Whether you prefer to binge-watch the content in one sitting or take your time by viewing just a few videos each day, our Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners allows you to learn at your own pace.

Is this course suitable for those just starting in music?

Yes, our Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners is specifically designed for those just beginning their music production journey. It covers all the basics you need to get your software set up and ready to go. Essentially, it serves as a complete Ableton Live 12 Beginner Guide.

How can Ableton Live 12 for beginners help you get started making music?

We guide you step by step through the fundamentals of using the software, from the initial installation to the final mixdown of your track. You'll never be left feeling lost or unsure of what to do next. This is the most comprehensive Ableton Live 12 tutorial for beginners available. Once you've mastered this level, you can continue your learning with our Level 2 course when it becomes available.


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