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Ableton is a powerful tool. Once you understand it, you can turn any musical idea into reality — pretty amazing, right? To give you an idea, here are some topics I can teach: - Working with audio- and MIDI-tracks - Synthesis - Creative sampling - Arrangement - Mixing - Effects and processing - Chords and Melodies etc. Feel free to bring up anything you’d like to know more about. You decide what we’ll talk about, of course! I can help you transform your raw ideas into a complete song structure, all in a flexible and collaborative way where your creative vision is key. I graduated as a Music Producer and Sound Engineer from dBs Berlin I played live shows at Tomorrowland, ADE etc

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EN This course is designed to provide you with the essential skills to master Ableton Live, an essential tool for music production. Whether you're a beginner or already have experience with digital music, this course will support you on your journey to becoming an accomplished producer. COURSE CONTENT : Session 1: Introduction to Ableton Live - Software overview - Initial setup: audio settings, adding a MIDI keyboard - Navigation between Session view and Arrangement view - Essential keyboard shortcuts Session 2: Home Studio Equipment - Configuration of a home studio: sound card, monitors, acoustic treatment - Positioning of monitors and optimization of the room - Importance of acoustic neutrality and absorbent panels Session 3: Ableton Live Arrangement View - Using the Arrangement view - Difference between audio, MIDI, auxiliary and master tracks - Recording and editing MIDI and audio clips - Volume management, panning, solo and mute Session 4: Ableton Live Session View - Exploring the Session view for live performances - Creation and manipulation of loops - Transition between clips and live scenes Session 5: Basics of Music Theory - Introduction to major and minor chords - Composition of melodies on chord charts - Understand key, measures and tempo - Using the metronome Session 6: Audio Effects - Introduction to reverb, delay and EQ effects - Application of effects to enrich your compositions Session 7: Automations - Use of automations to add dynamics and variation - Practice of automation on different parameters Session 8: Arrangement and Musical Structure - Understanding the different sections of a song (intro, verse, chorus, bridge) - Techniques for structuring a coherent musical piece Session 9: Audio Recording and Microphone Types - Audio recording techniques - Presentation of the different types of microphones and their use - Gain adjustment for optimal sound recording Session 10: Introduction to Mixing - Mixing basics: balancing levels, panning, EQ - Techniques to improve mix clarity and depth Session 11: Exporting a Musical Piece - Export settings (bitrate, sample rate) - Preparation of files for different distribution platforms Session 12: Final Project - Composition of a 1min30s piece using all the skills acquired - Presentation and constructive criticism of each participant's projects PREREQUISITES No technical prerequisites are necessary. A passion for music and the desire to learn are the only conditions to get the most out of this course. EXPECTED RESULTS At the end of this course, you will be able to: - Navigate Ableton Live efficiently - Configure a basic home studio - Compose and arrange musical pieces - Apply audio effects and automations - Record, mix and export your compositions -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- ENG GOAL This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills to master Ableton Live, a crucial tool for music production. Whether you are a beginner or already have some experience with digital music, this course will guide you on your journey to becoming a proficient producer. THRILLED Session 1: Introduction to Ableton Live - Overview of the software - Initial setup: audio settings, adding a MIDI keyboard - Navigating between Session View and Arrangement View - Essential keyboard shortcuts Session 2: Home Studio Equipment - Setting up a home studio: audio interface, monitors, acoustic treatment - Positioning monitors and optimizing your room Importance of acoustic neutrality and sound-absorbing panels Session 3: Ableton Live's Arrangement View - Using the Arrangement View - Differences between audio tracks, MIDI tracks, auxiliary tracks, and the master track - Recording and editing MIDI and audio clips - Managing volume, panning, solo, and mute Session 4: Ableton Live's Session View - Exploring Session View for live performances - Creating and manipulating loops - Transitioning between clips and live scenes Session 5: Basics of Music Theory - Introduction to major and minor chords - Composing melodies over chord progressions - Understand key signatures, measures, and tempo - Using the metronome Session 6: Audio Effects - Introduction to reverb, delay, and equalization effects - Applying effects to enhance your compositions Session 7: Automations - Using automations to add dynamics and variation - Practicing automation on various parameters Session 8: Arrangement and Musical Structure - Understanding different sections of a song (intro, verse, chorus, bridge) - Techniques for structuring a coherent musical piece Session 9: Audio Recording and Microphone Types - Audio recording techniques - Introduction to different types of microphones and their uses - Setting the gain for optimal sound recording Session 10: Introduction to Mixing - Mixing basics: balancing levels, panning, equalization - Techniques to improve mix clarity and depth Session 11: Exporting a Musical Piece - Export settings (bitrate, sample rate) - Preparing files for different distribution platforms Session 12: Final Project - Composing a 1min30s piece using all the skills learned - Presentation and constructive criticism of each participant's project PREREQUISITES No technical prerequisites are required. A passion for music and a willingness to learn are the only conditions to make the most of this course. EXPECTED OUTCOMES - Navigate Ableton Live efficiently - Set up a basic home studio - Compose and arrange musical pieces - Apply audio effects and automations - Record, mix, and export your compositions

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I offer introductory courses in music production using Ableton. VST, MIDI, LFO, Compressor, Automation... Are all these terms unclear to you and you don't know where to start with Ableton? We will go step by step, without skipping any steps, to see all the important points to start with a solid foundation so that you can manage on your own as quickly as possible for your own compositions. I work with 50% theory and 50% practice; we work on the basis of your own projects for maximum practical application.

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NL - Produce je eigen tracks met Ableton Live, één van de populairste DAW's (digital audio workstation) van het moment! Komt onder andere aan bod tijdens de lessen: introductie tot Ableton Live, audio vs. midi, sampling, beats maken, mixen, effecten gebruiken, muziektheorie, ... ENG - Produce your own tracks with Ableton Live, one of the most popular DAW's (digital audio workstation) on the planet. What we look into during the classes: introduction to Ableton Live, audio vs. midi, sampling, writing beats, mixing, using effects, music theory, ... ableton live - music production - muziek - productie - cours de musique - musique assisté par ordinateur - mao - sint-gillis - saint-gilles - brussel - bruxelles - brussels

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Musician active professionally for 7 years, I also teach in private lessons and for various structures for as long. I had the opportunity to work with any type of audience from the smallest to the seniors and for very diverse requests. I am currently working for Arti'zik in Braine l'Alleud as well as for the young people of Brussels and represent me very often on stage with different musical projects in Belgium and everywhere else.

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I offer tailor-made and totally flexible and adaptable teaching, depending on the level, needs and desires of the student(s). The objective for me is above all to combine progress and fun. I generally prefer to work with children and teenagers because their energy fascinates me, but I also give lessons to adults.

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I’m a Music Producer with experience in sound design and composition for moving image. I have been using Ableton as my main daw for 12 years for electronic music production, ranging from pop and experimental music to studio recording sessions. 
In the last few years, I’ve been focusing on assisting producers and songwriters with developing and improving their live electronic performance workflow. I can also provide consultancy on this topic, whether you’re interested in performing or rearranging your material. This course is recommended for anyone who wants to discover the basics of Ableton Live or learn new music production techniques to extend their practice. The course is flexible and can be tailored to everybody’s needs. You’re sincerely encouraged to contact me to share your ideas and tell me about your projects to find a way together to develop your work and extend your Ableton knowledge by doing so.

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Learn the basics of softwares such as Apple Logic Pro and Ableton Live, whether for music or creating voiceovers, energizing the sound part of a movie - Configure your machine, midi interface, keyboard, microphone and software - Make a quality recording and optimize the takes - Use synthesizers, Drum Kit, ... and start a production - Make a mix and a master with the software plugins - A multitude of tips depending on your field of application Please note, this course is not intended to improve you in these areas but to familiarize you with your equipment, understand how to start a production and mix / master with your software. THIS COURSE IS NOT: - is not a course including pure and hardcore Solfeggio - is not an exhaustive course on all softwares capabilities

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Do you want to learn how to produce your own music on Ableton Live or improve your electronic music production skills? Whether you are a beginner or intermediate, I will guide you step by step to understand the tools, methods and techniques of music professionals. The courses are fully customized according to your objectives: creating a first track, improving mixing, sound design, or finalizing your productions. I have been a music producer for over 10 years, passionate about creation and sharing. My tracks have accumulated over 20 million streams, reached the Beatport Top 10, and received support from major artists such as: Keinemusik, Dixon, Pete Tong, Armin van Buuren, Hot Since 82, Guy J, Anja Schneider, Eelke Kleijn, and many others. I specialize in melodic house, progressive house and indie dance, but my classes are for all styles of electronic music. My goal: to help you develop your own sound, understand your tools and create accomplished tracks that reflect your artistic universe.