Getting started with Max
Membership plan: Just Curious | Topics: Creative Coding, Sound Design
Course overview
This comprehensive course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to confidently create your custom sound environment with Max. By connecting building blocks to create custom patches, working with MIDI instruments and real-time audio and visuals, you will be able to develop dynamic multimedia applications and innovative audio-visual installations.
This course is designed for complete beginners, with 40 example patches illustrating the lessons to help you get started quickly, which you can re-use in your own work.
What you'll learn
- Navigate and utilize the Max environment confidently
- Combine various building blocks in Max to create custom patches
- Use Max in your projects, using MIDI and real-time audio
- Manipulate sound and musical data, connect your music to live visuals
Who is this course for?
- - Complete beginners seeking to learn the basics of interactive sound
- - Musicians and composers looking to enhance their creative capabilities
- - Sound designers and audio engineers working on multimedia projects
- - Multimedia artists working on installations and performances
- - Educators and students seeking to further their knowledge
- - Hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts combining hardware, audio and visuals
- - Game developers designing interactive audio experiences
Course content
- Getting Started with Max - Session 1 PDF
- Session 1 - Patches
- 1. Introduction
- Getting started with Max / Session 1 - Part 2
- Getting Started with Max - Session 2 PDF
- Session 2 Patches
- Getting started with Max / Session 2 - Part 1
- Getting started with Max / Session 2 - Part 2
- Getting Started with Max - Session 3 PDF
- GM devices list
- Session 3 Patches
- Getting started with Max / Session 3 - Part 1
- Getting started with Max / Session 3 - Part 2
- Getting started with Max / Session 3 - Part 3
- Getting started with Max / Session 3 - Part 4
- Getting started with Max / Session 3 - Part 5
- Getting Started with Max - Session 4 PDF
- Session 4 - Patches
- Create MIDI messages and Scale, route and transform data in musical parts Part 1
- Scale, route and transform data in musical parts Part 2
- Scale, route and transform data in musical parts Part 3
- Scale, route and transform data in musical parts Part 4 and Integrate VST & AU Instrument plugins
- The Max landscape - where next...
Requirements
- A computer and Internet connection
- A good working knowledge of computer systems
- Access to a copy of Max 8
Meet your instructor
Phelan Kane is a Berlin & London based music producer, engineer, artist, developer and educator. He is currently running the electronic music record label Meta Junction Recordings and the audio software development company Meta Function. He has released the Max for Live device synth Wave Junction in partnership with Sonicstate. http://metafunction.co.uk/ http://phelankane.com/bio/
Access this course and 100s more
This class is free!
what will be the price???
Hi there, this on-demand course is completely free, you just need to create an account to access it
I created an account. What is the next step?
I created the account.
I created the free account but cannot access free courses
What will be the price
This is a free course
so great, tks alot, you’re so kind
I saw information that this course is free (just need an account), but I don’t know what to do next to watch it.
There seems to be a bug with the registration, I’ll get back to you shortly!
You should be able to register to this course for free, let me know if thats not the case
no – I have Ableton 12 trial version and none of the Max plugins are working. Help!
Do they open in Max MSP? Not all Max patches will run in Live
I find the knowledge very useful
I find the knowledge very useful
good
It’s great!
i like it .
comprehensive guide <a href=”https://picsartzone.com/”>check also</a>
thank for shring, got it
This course is a perfect starting point for beginners eager to explore interactive sound and multimedia! 🎵✨ With 40 example patches and step-by-step guidance, it offers hands-on learning for creating custom audio-visual projects. Phelan Kane’s expertise adds great value, making this an exciting opportunity for musicians, sound designers, and hobbyists alike. 🚀🎧
Al Fakher Vape
tks you
good one
I find the knowledge very useful
Thông tin của bạn rất hữu ích
nice post
I would like to know if we can avail the course at a discounted price?
Hi ,
I just wanted to share an article that your readers may find fascinating—it looks at how MDMA went from a misunderstood party drug to a promising tool in mental health, especially for conditions like PTSD and anxiety. It highlights the science, history, and potential benefits of MDMA-assisted therapy in an easy-to-digest way, giving your audience both valuable insights and practical takeaways about this emerging treatment.
Would you be open to linking [https://psychedelicplugonline.com/product/mdma-for-sale-buy-mdma-online-mdma-for-sale-online-buy-mdma/] to it so your readers can explore the full story? Thanks so much for considering this—I really appreciate your time!
[Psychedelic Plug Online]
I created a free account but cant join the course. It just stuck at Loading.
Hi, I’m trying to join, but it just loads and loads. Is that a bug or something?
Highly appreciated your effort