1. Introduction and Welcome

2. Where You'll End Up Eventually - What a Completed Project Looks like 

3. WTF is Ableton?

4. A Tour of Live - The Layout of Ableton

5. Session View and Arrangement 

6. Working with Audio In the Session

7. Scenes In The Session View: How Session and Arrangement Views are Linked

9. Introducing MIDI in Ableton Live

10. Channel Controls in Session View - Volume Mute Solo

11. A Summary of Lesson 1

12. Final Q&A

1. Catch-up and Q&A on Layout's in Ableton

2. Organising Your Sounds in the Browser

3. Preparing to Produce a DJ Set In Ableton

4. Warping Full Tracks In Ableton

5. Creating a DJ Set in Ableton

6. MIDI and the MIDI Piano Roll

7. MIDI Effects (Arpeggiator, Scaler etc)

8. Homework: Make a Basic DJ Mix in Ableton (20mins, or 4 Tracks)

1. Week 2 DJ Sets Review

2. Week 2 DJ Sets Review - continued

3. What is Synthesis?

4. Introducing Analog - Oscillator Section

5. Analog - Filter Section

6. Analog - The Amplifier Section

7. Analog - Modulation Envelope and LFO

8. Analog Sound Design - Send and Return Effects

9. Analog Sound Design - Adding Reverb

10. Analog Sound Design - Adding the Arpeggiator and Audio Effects

11. Analog Sound Design - Creating a Basic Bass Stab

12. Analog Sound Design - Creating and Saving Instrument Racks

13. Analog Sound Design - Creating a Sine Wave Sub Bass

14. Analog Sound Design - Creating a Basic Synth Pad with the Chord MIDI Effect

15. Homework: Design a New Sound in Analog

16. How to Relink Missing Audio Files in Ableton Live

17. MIDI Mapping in Ableton Live

1. Introduction to Sampling

2. The Simpler - Introduction

3. The Simpler - Classic One Shot Modes

4. The Simpler - Transposing a Sample

5. The Simpler - Slice Mode

6. The Simpler - Resequencing Loops in Slice Mode

7. Impulse Drum Machine

8. The Drum Rack - Introduction

9. The Drum Rack - Adding Samples Signal Flow

10. The Drum Rack - Tuning Drums and How Samplers Change Pitch

11. The Drum Rack - Adding EQ to Samples and Macro Controls

12. The Drum Rack - Sample Capacity and Optimal Workflow

13. Vocal Chop in Simpler Slice Mode

14. Vocal Stutter with Arpeggiator

15. Adding a Synth Stab

16. The Sampler - Using Multiple Samples to Compose a Bassline

17. The Sampler - Creating a Bassline

18. Sequencing the Synth Stab

19. Adding Delay via Send and Return

20. Adding Reverb via Send and Return

21. Grouping Channels in Ableton Live

22. Bringing it all Together

23. Final Questions and Week 4 Conclusion

1. Week 5 Introduction

2. Drum Rack Recap

3. Reverb - Introduction

4. Reverb Parameters - Decay Time Dry Wet etc

5. How to Use Short Reverb Times

6. Using Reverb on Send and Return Channels

7. Setting Up Send and Return for Drum Racks

8. The Advantages of Send and Return

9. Using Multiple Reverbs

10. Delay - Introduction

11. How Delay Works - Feedback

12. Delay Parameters - Delay Time Ping Pong etc

13. Calculating Delay Times

14. Echo - Advanced Delay Techniques

15. Distortion - Redux Bit Crush Effect

16. Distortion - Drum Buss on Drum Groups

17. Distortion - Drum Buss on Kick Drums

18. Chorus

19. Phaser

20. Flanger

1. Intro Using Reference Tracks

2. Using Locators with Reference Tracks

3. The 8 Bar Loop Rule and The Session View

4. Starting a Bassline with Operator

5. Adding a Kick Drum

6. Creating an Arpeggiated Lead with Operator

7. Adding Melodic Depth with Randomiser and Scale MIDI FX

8. Arpeggiated Lead - Operator Sound Design

9. Bass Sound Design in Operator

10. Building a Drum Groove with Drum Rack

11. Adding a Syncopated Tambourine

12. Creating a White Noise Shaker with Operator

13. Adding Reverb and Delay FX Sends

14. Sketching the Arrangement In Session View

15. Recording from Session to Arrange Views

EXTRA: Downloadable Ableton Session

1. Introduction & Catch-up

2. Building a Drum Groove

3. Tuning Drums and Breaking Repetition

4. Using Automation to add movement to our Drum Grooves

5. Introduction to Wavetable Synthesis

6. Creating Complexity with Wavetable Synthesis

7. Developing Musical Structure and Arrangement

8. Session Conclusion

EXTRA: Downloadable Ableton Session

1. Introduction & Catch Up

2. Further Developing Our Arrangement

3. Crafting Our Breakdown

4. Advanced Breakdown Development

5. Transitioning from Session View to Arrangement View

6. Reviewing The Performance Aspect of Recording To Arrangement

 7. Automation Mapping your MIDI Controller

8. Recording in Automation

9. Adding Expression to Synths with Automation

10. Adding Complexity to our Hi Hat

11. Adding Expression to our track with Drums and FX Sends

12. An Introduction to Side Chain Compression

13. Sidechain Extended: Ghost Triggers and Third Party Plugins

14. Introducing, Motherducker

15. Exporting Your Track

16. Thank you