
Non-linear strategies for composing with Live & M4L - On demand
Taught by: Simone Tanda
The creative path is not a straight line. In this workshop, you will develop a workflow focused on experimental approaches utilizing randomization, stochastic methods, polymeters, polyrhythms and more using Live and M4L. Experimental audio processing and non-linear mixing activities will be included in the compositional process to create unique sound qualities as well as overcoming creative blocks.
Level
What you'll learn
- Examine various forms of (non)linear compositional strategies
- Identify approaches that provide musical contingency
- Select Ableton's techniques & M4L devices to use in the writing process
- Design generative methods for complex compositional systems based on the Ableton and M4L environments
Course content
- Course slides & 3 breakout room tasks
- Recording 1 part 1
- Recording 2 - Part 2

Buy this single course:
£ 9.9
Requirements
- A computer and internet connection
- A web cam and mic
- A Zoom account
- Access to a copy of Ableton Live 10 Suite, or Ableton Live 10 with a Max For Live license
Who is this course for
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About the workshop leader
Simone Tanda is a musician, producer, multi-media artist, tech consultant, and educator. Based across London & Berlin he is currently creating music for his own project, as well as multidisciplinary artists, film, and commercials.