Ableton Live 12 in 90 Minutes: Certified Fast-Track Guide

Ableton Certified Trainer and University Professor Dr. J. Anthony Allen's Award-Winning Curriculum

What you'll learn

• At the end of this course, students will be able to produce music with Ableton Live and be on their way to being a professional musician.
• Work in the Session View and Arrangement View of Ableton Live 12
• Record Audio, Midi, and Understand Live's Signal Flow
• Navigate 100% of Ableton Live
• Produce music using Ableton Live
• Students will understand the two views in Live.
• The fundamentals to recording in Live 12
• All possible ways of editing in Live
• The 10 fundamentals to audio recording
• The 6 fundamentals to MIDI recording
• The essential tools for Warping
• Editing and Producing in Arrangement view
• Session View editing and Producing
• Making Beats
• The 7 (and more!) methods to making beats in Ableton Live 12
• Producing with synths in Ableton Live
• The 12 Ableton Live Instruments
• The Wavetable Synth (similar to Serum)
• The Ableton Live Samplers
• The 3 uses of Racks
• The 8 MIDI Effects
• The 10 Time-based audio effects
• The 17 frequency-based audio effects
• The 7 Dynamic-based audio effects
• Working with Controllers and DJ Tools
• Performing with Ableton Live
• Mixing in Ableton Live 12
• Mastering in Ableton Live 12

Requirements

• Students should be ready to produce music, but do not need to be experienced musicians. No prior experience is needed in music theory or production.
• Access to Ableton Live will be required. Using the trial version (free for 30 days) would be a great way to start.

Description

The Fastest Way to Start Making Music with Ableton Live 12

Hi – I'm J. Anthony Allen - an Ableton Certified Trainer and tenured university professor with a Ph.D. in Music. Nearly a million students have taken my Ableton Live classes, averaging over 4.7 in student ratings.

I've created this special 90-minute accelerated version of my bestselling Ableton course for one reason: to get you making music as quickly as possible.

Why This 90-Minute Fast-Track Approach?

• Start Creating Immediately: No endless button tutorials—we jump straight into making music together
• Results-Focused Learning: You'll be working on a real music session by the end of our 90 minutes
• Certified Expert Guidance: Get only the essential knowledge you need from an Ableton Certified Trainer
• See Real Tracks Deconstructed: I'll show you my own productions to demonstrate what's possible
• Downloadable Session File: Continue working on the music we start together in class

This Class is Perfect For You If:

• You want to start making music TODAY, not after weeks of tutorials
• You learn better by doing rather than watching
• You're short on time but eager to begin your music production journey
• You're overwhelmed by Ableton's features and need a clear starting point
• You want to see if Ableton is right for you before diving deeper

Why Learn From Me?

Apart from being an Ableton Certified Trainer, I'm also a tenured university professor with a Ph.D. in Music Composition AND a dedicated professional music producer. I've had tracks on the charts and numerous teaching awards. My teaching style is relaxed and conversational—it's just the two of us hanging out and learning Ableton. Please laugh at my bad jokes. I'm pretending that you are.

Ready for More After This Fast-Track Guide?

This 90-minute class is designed to get you started quickly. If you want to dive deeper after this introduction, check out my comprehensive "Ultimate Ableton Live 12 Masterclass Series" which expands on everything we cover here.

Don't miss this opportunity to start making music with Ableton Live 12 in just 90 minutes. Let's get creating together!

See you in class, Jason (but call me Jay…)

Who this course is for:

• Anyone in any country who is ready to start their music production by learning everything they need to know about making music with Ableton Live 12.
• Beginners: If you don't know much about music production, this is the best class to start with.
• Intermediate: If you've dabbled with Ableton Live, but are missing the foundational knowledge of the program, start here.
• Advanced: People using Ableton Live on a daily basis will benefit from the workflow tips, vocabulary, and techniques in this course.