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Audio visual creation & performance with TDAbleton - On demand
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Course overview
Learn how to use all the different elements within music to trigger and transform visuals.
Learning outcomes
Link a number of audio elements in Ableton to drive visual content in TouchDesigner
Begin to build their own audio visual set for live performance
Consider different approaches to audio visual performance and creation
Who is this course for?
- • This workshop will show participants how to build their own audio visual performance using TouchDesigner and Ableton. TouchDesigner is a visual programming language for real time interactive multimedia content. Using the TDAbleton tool, a vast array of audio elements within Ableton can be used to automate an audio reactive visual show.
Requirements
- • A computer and Internet connection
- • A Touchdesigner free license (https://derivative.ca/download)
- • Ableton Live 10 or 11 ( for Live 11, you will need to use the latest version of TouchDesigner and select the TDAbleton beta plugin)
Course content
Course Overview
What you will learn in this course • Course overview video • Apple Mac User: Set Your Mouse or Trackpad to Right-Click and Middle-Click
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Course Overview
What you will learn in this course • Course overview video • Apple Mac User: Set Your Mouse or Trackpad to Right-Click and Middle-Click
- What you will learn in this course
Course overview video
Checking access...- Apple Mac User: Set Your Mouse or Trackpad to Right-Click and Middle-Click
Audio visual creation & performance with TDAbleton - On demand / Session 1
Part 1 - Introduction to the twoone looper, signal flow and audio file management in Max • Part 2 - Expanding your visual network and Understanding the Math Chop • Part 3 - Adding Image Filters & Audio Analysis to the network • Part 4 - Building your own Audio Analysis, Recording & Projecting your AV work, checking TD Ableton Install
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Audio visual creation & performance with TDAbleton - On demand / Session 1
Part 1 - Introduction to the twoone looper, signal flow and audio file management in Max • Part 2 - Expanding your visual network and Understanding the Math Chop • Part 3 - Adding Image Filters & Audio Analysis to the network • Part 4 - Building your own Audio Analysis, Recording & Projecting your AV work, checking TD Ableton Install
- Week 1 course materials & downloads
Part 1 - Introduction to the twoone looper, signal flow and audio file management in Max
Checking access...Part 2 - Expanding your visual network and Understanding the Math Chop
Checking access...Part 3 - Adding Image Filters & Audio Analysis to the network
Checking access...Part 4 - Building your own Audio Analysis, Recording & Projecting your AV work, checking TD Ableton Install
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Audio visual creation & performance with TDAbleton - On demand / Session 2
Part 1 - Mapping in Touchdesigner and Ableton & Understanding TD Ableton’s Purpose • Part 2 - Overview of the Ableton Project & TD Ableton’s Song Component • Part 3 - Working with TD Ableton’s Clip Slots to trigger different visual networks • Part 4 - TD Ableton in my own live set & TD Ableton Midi Component
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Audio visual creation & performance with TDAbleton - On demand / Session 2
Part 1 - Mapping in Touchdesigner and Ableton & Understanding TD Ableton’s Purpose • Part 2 - Overview of the Ableton Project & TD Ableton’s Song Component • Part 3 - Working with TD Ableton’s Clip Slots to trigger different visual networks • Part 4 - TD Ableton in my own live set & TD Ableton Midi Component
- Week 2 course notes and downloads
Part 1 - Mapping in Touchdesigner and Ableton & Understanding TD Ableton’s Purpose
Checking access...Part 2 - Overview of the Ableton Project & TD Ableton’s Song Component
Checking access...Part 3 - Working with TD Ableton’s Clip Slots to trigger different visual networks
Checking access...Part 4 - TD Ableton in my own live set & TD Ableton Midi Component
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Instructors
Nilly Brook
Nilly Brook lectures various visual technologies across a number of institutions including: The National Film and Television School, Central Saint Martins, Wimbledon School of Art, London South Bank University and Private clients. She is also a musician, producer and audio-visual performer working on two separate solo projects.
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Who is this course for?
This workshop will show participants how to build their own audio visual performance using TouchDesigner and Ableton. TouchDesigner is a visual programming language for real time interactive multimedia content. Using the TDAbleton tool, a vast array of audio elements within Ableton can be used to automate an audio reactive visual show.
Requirements
A computer and Internet connection A Touchdesigner free license (https://derivative.ca/download) Ableton Live 10 or 11 ( for Live 11, you will need to use the latest version of TouchDesigner and select the TDAbleton beta plugin)