Recording Electric Guitar in Ableton Live Lite


Membership plan: Going Deeper | Topics: Music Production

Course overview

This tutorial provides an in-depth tutorial on how to record electric guitar using Ableton Live Lite, enhanced with free VST plugins for amp simulations. Led by Arthur Carneiro, with insights from professional guitarist Christian, this course covers everything from setting up your audio interface to arranging and treating your recorded tracks for optimal mix quality.

What you'll learn

  • Set up and configure an audio interface and Ableton Live Lite for guitar recording.
  • Record and comp multiple guitar takes, ensuring optimal tempo and tuning.
  • Apply amp simulations and audio treatments, including EQ, compression, and effects, to enhance the guitar sound.
  • Arrange and mix recorded guitar parts into a cohesive and professional-quality track.

Who is this course for?

Course content

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Setting Up Your Guitar Recording (Audio Routing)
  • 3. Setup your Tempo and Tuning
  • 4. Kickoff the Recording
  • 5. Mastering Guitar Comping in Ableton
  • 6. Arranging your tracks
  • 7. Effects Rack
  • 8. BLUE CAT AMP
  • 9 - CYPRESS TT AMP
  • 10. Applying Reverb and Delay
  • 11. Conclusion

Requirements

  • A computer with Ableton Live Lite installed (trial version acceptable).
  • Audio interface compatible with Ableton Live Lite (e.g., AudioBox 44 VSL).
  • Electric guitar and TRS or TR cable.
  • Free VST plugins: Bluecat Free Amps and Black Rooster Cypress TT.
  • Basic knowledge of Ableton Live Lite interface.
  • Headphones or studio monitors for accurate audio monitoring.
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