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The Music Producer's Creative Guide to Ableton Live 11

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Product type Book
Published in Mar 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801817639
Pages 468 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Anna Lakatos Anna Lakatos
Profile icon Anna Lakatos

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface 1. Part 1: The Live Concept and Workflow
2. Chapter 1: Taking a Quick Tour of Ableton Live 11 3. Chapter 2: Recording Audio in Ableton Live 11 4. Chapter 3: Editing Audio and Warping 5. Chapter 4: Exploring MIDI Sequencing Techniques 6. Chapter 5: MIDI Editing and MIDI Effects 7. Part 2: Creative Music Production Techniques with Ableton Live 11
8. Chapter 6: Comping and Track Linking 9. Chapter 7: Discovering Some of Live 11’s Creative Audio Effects 10. Chapter 8: Exploring Device Racks in Live 11 11. Chapter 9: Audio to MIDI Conversion, Slicing to MIDI, and the Simpler Device 12. Chapter 10: Utilizing Arrangement and Organization Techniques in our Ableton Live Project 13. Chapter 11: Implementing Automation and Modulation 14. Chapter 12: Getting Started with MPE in Ableton Live 11 15. Part 3: Deep Dive into Ableton Live
16. Chapter 13: Exploring Tempo Follower, Follow Action, Max for Live, Working with Video, and Ableton Note 17. Chapter 14: Exploring MIDI Mapping, External Instrument, and MIDI CCs 18. Chapter 15: Playing Live 19. Chapter 16: Interesting Mixing Techniques in Live 11 20. Chapter 17: Troubleshooting and File Management 21. Index 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Other new and updated effect devices in Live 11

Upon the release of Live 11, there was a wealth of new and updated devices.

Let’s discover these, starting with one of my personal favorites, Spectral Resonator.

Spectral Resonator

Spectral Resonator uses resonance and overtones to manipulate the tonal characteristics of the signal that it is applied to.

Figure 7.7 – The Spectral Resonator device

Figure 7.7 – The Spectral Resonator device

Spectral Resonator uses a spectrogram to display the affected frequencies. Let’s look at some of the settings of the device:

  • The Harmonics setting at the top right of the spectrogram creates a kind of filtering effect, by applying more or less harmonics to change the “brightness” of the sound.
  • We can also add modulation by selecting from Chorus, Wander, or Granular.
  • We can also change the fundamental frequency/pitch of the resonator by using the Freq knob.
  • We can adjust the Decay knob and damp high and...
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