Product Description

* Compatible with Mac OS 9, OS X, and Windows
* Covers Live version 2
* Learn to mix, remix, and compose with Live
* Swiftly and easily sketch out musical ideas with Live
* Technically edited and approved by Ableton
* With CD of loops, samples and templates

Making Music with Ableton Live covers installation and setting up whether on Mac OS 9, OS X, or Windows 98, ME, 2000 or XP. It covers the specification of computer and choice of sound card, and shows how to use Live on desktops and on laptops.

Learn how to use Live on -stage, triggering from your computer from your MIDI keyboard or from MIDI controllers, and using the software in a DJ environment - cueing loops and looping within songs.

You’ll also find out how to use the built-in effects - compression, delay, filters, VST effects, etc. and how to use MIDI controllers and MIDI sync.

With appendices on shortcut keys, backing up, web resources, and a collection of Live templates you can use, it’s your indispensable accessory to using Ableton Live.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #152070 in Books
• Published on: 2003-12-31
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 248 pages

MI Pro Jan 2004
Helpful sidebars screen shots and web resources make it worth examining. Comprehensive reference.

About the Author
Dave Hill is a Seattle jazz stalwart and session ace. Recently relocating to NYC, he’s joined the growing lap-top producer/DJ ranks with his Guv'nor Beats and Brainboxing projects,