Membership plan: Getting Started | Topics: Music Production
Course overview
In this workshop you will utilise probability and chance in Ableton Live to creative novel and unique MIDI patterns. These patterns can be utilised to create evolving musical ideas, empowering you to make unique and fresh compositions. This workshop aims to provide you with suitable skills to begin exploring probability and chance in Ableton Live.
What you'll learn
Apply randomisation to velocity and triggers to note events
Utilise MIDI processing to create random events
Use clip and scene Follow Actions to add probability and chance to arrangements
Explore the free Probability Pack
Who is this course for?
Sound designers looking to get started with probability and chance
Music producers interested in learning how to use probability and chance in their productions
Course content
1. Introduction
2. The Chance Lane
3. Expression Control
4. Modulating Drum Sounds with Random
5. Using Random on Effects
6. Generating Basslines
7. Using Random Velocities
8. Generating Chords
9. Generating Melodies
10. Using Follow Actions to Generate Arrangements
11. Capturing what it generates
Requirements
A computer and internet connection
Access to a copy of Max 8 (i.e. trial or full license)
Course schedule
Meet your instructor
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.
When you login first time using a Social Login button, we collect your account public profile information shared by Social Login provider, based on your privacy settings. We also get your email address to automatically create an account for you in our website. Once your account is created, you'll be logged-in to this account.
DisagreeAgree
I allow to create an account
When you login first time using a Social Login button, we collect your account public profile information shared by Social Login provider, based on your privacy settings. We also get your email address to automatically create an account for you in our website. Once your account is created, you'll be logged-in to this account.