Instrument Basics [instrument-basics] What the heck is an instrument? Is it a MIDI thing? Is it audio? Is it a plug-in? An effect? The answer? Yes. It’s all of those things. In this chapter we will look at what makes software instruments so compelling. We will explore...
AlunaGeorge Housekeeping [housekeeping] We’ve put this off long enough. Maybe too long, even. Look: we get it. We too, wish every movie could be a summer blockbuster, that you never had to go to the dentist, that every day were your birthday, and that every meal...
Clip Editing: The Basics [clip-editing-the-basics] So you’ve made some recordings. Live is playing it all back. You are looping, overdubbing, punching: Life is good. Does everything sound perfect? No? Don’t panic. You are in luck. Live has a plethora of tools to fix everything from the smallest...
Recording: Punching, Overdubs, and Looping [recording-punching-overdubs-and-looping] If every recording were a good one, recordings wouldn’t also be called ‘takes’. Or perhaps they’d be called ‘take-ones’. It’s only natural that sometimes you need to try it again. Sometimes you need to do the entire thing; sometimes,...
AlunaGeorge Recording Basics [recording-basics] Up until now we’ve been reasonably happy to populate Live’s Session and Arrangement Views with pre-recorded content. But yes, now the time has come to record some things for ourselves! Lucky for you, it’s pretty easy. But fair warning: at this point, it’s...
Topology and Navigation Basics [topology-and-navigation-basics] This is arguably the most important chapter you will read. It is here you will learn to navigate Live’s interface, selecting, moving, and manipulating as you work your way through your project. There is a lot in here. This chapter covers...
We can always use NI in-build effects with other instruments....
NY or Parallel compression is a dynamic range compression technique used in sound recording and mixing....
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