Abstract Performance in Ableton and Max For Live - On demand
Exploring unconventional practices for and improvising and performing musical content using Ableton Live and Max For Live and Push.
Course Instructor: Ned Rush
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Ableton and Cycling 74’s Max For Live offer a vast playground of opportunities to create unique and rich electronic music performances. In this workshop you will create a performance instrument. This workshop aims to provide you with suitable skills to begin exploring improvised performance in Ableton Live and Max For Live.
What you'll learn
- Discuss various forms of performance approaches in Ableton and Max For Live plus their advantages and weaknesses
- Explore one approach that gives most flexibility and ease for performing
- Gather assets in Ableton and Max For Live to use in the performance and how to fit them into our chosen approach
- Develop the approach into a complex performance orientated instrument based in the Ableton and Max For Live Environments
Requirements
- A computer and Internet connection
- A good working knowledge of computer systems
- A basic awareness of audio processing
- Good familiarity with Ableton and Max For Live
- Access to a copy of Ableton Live 10 Suite, or Ableton Live 10 with a Max For Live license
- A midi controller is desirable
Course content
- ---- Part 1 - Perform with the Ableton Drum Rack
- ---- Part 2 - Create a live slicer in MaxMSP
- ---- Part 3 - Using Max to get data for a performance
- ---- Part 4 - Create a live slicer in MaxMSP - Q&A
Who is this course for
- This course is for people interested in exploring improvised performance in Ableton Live and Max For Live.
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About the workshop leader
Duncan Wilson (aka Ned Rush) is a musician, producer and content creator based in the UK. Whilst perhaps largely known for his Youtube channel, he has also released music independently as well developing content for Isotonik Studios.
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