Power Tools for Ableton Live 9

Ableton Live 9 is a groundbreaking music production and performance application whose uniquely nonlinear and incredibly flexible features set it far apart from all the other digital audio applications. It is equally adept atmaking beats, remixing, live recording, DJing, live looping, sound design, electronic music, hip-hop, and much more.

Unlike other books about Live that simply explain its features like a second manual, this hands-on-centricbook contains a series of exercises that walk you through all the features you need to produce professional-sounding music with Ableton Live 9. As a fundamental instructional component to Power Tools for Ableton Live 9, certifiedAbleton instructor Jake Perrine guides you through the creation of an actual track from start to finish. In addition, you get plenty of practice using Live with the included audio content, video tutorials, exercises, audiosamples, and third-party plug-in demos contained on the accompanying DVD-ROM.

A substantial appendix section offers discussions of important non-Ableton-specific topics, including digital audio basics, components of aproducer's studio, considerations when buying a DAW computer, and more.