Using Ableton Live to control your Sheet Music
Sure.. Ableton Live is great at playing back loops and tracks, and hosting your favorite keyboard sounds, but did you also know it’s an excellent page turner? Yep.. You can setup Ableton Live to automatically turn the pages of your chart, to follow your music. It’s pretty simple to to actually. You can use Scorecerer an app available on the iPad to do it for you. It only requires a few simple setup steps. Scorecer is a $10 app for iPad but it’s also available as a lite version...
Read More5 biggest Misconceptions about Ableton Live
Are you considering purchasing Ableton Live? You probably have a lot of questions before then. Check out our list of the 5 biggest misconceptions about Live before you make any decisions. If you’d rather view this in video form, check out the video below. 1) It’s only for Mac False. Ableton Live is cross platform. This means it’s available for both Mac and PC. If you’re a PC guy and think you’ve got to wait till you can upgrade to a mac to use live… you...
Read More4 Gifts every Worship Leader should have on their Christmas List
Tis the Season, right? Nothing like Celebrating our Saviors birth by working everyday in December and losing your mind all in the name of Christmas Pageants and Performances. All Worship Leaders everywhere, rejoice in knowing we all feel your pain, we’ll make it though! If you’re struggling to try and find what should be put on your Christmas list, or if you’re struggling to try and find what’s best to get your Worship Leader, we’re here to help! Ableton...
Read MoreA Look at @theBwack setup and a few thoughts for the rest of us
Jeremy Bush (aka Bwack) from the David Crowder Band posted a video on Youtube a few days ago showing his most recent loop/electronic setup. It’s pretty cool. Drum Triggers, Ableton Live, lots of fun stuff to make noise with. If you haven’t seen the video yet check it out above and come on back and we’ll spend a few minutes discussing some aspects. What can we learn from it? While you’re here, make sure you check out our interview with Bwack from earlier this year....
Read MoreMy all new MIDI Controller (The Ultimate Hands Free Controller for Ableton Live)
I‘m thinking about ditching all my MIDI controllers and starting from scratch. I’ve actually had this controller for 25 years and never thought about using it until now. It’s really accessible, easy to carry around, and I rarely forget it. I could use it to control Ableton Live hands free. In fact.. It’s probably the ultimate “Hands-Free” Ableton Live Controller. Here’s a demo video of someone else using this type of MIDI Controller: faceOSC &...
Read MoreWhy Lion and iCloud are going to revolutionize the way we make music
What a big statement for a title right? A revolution is a pretty big thing. One of our most popular blog posts set out to declare the iPad would change the way we perform, create, and produce our music. In alot of ways we can say the iPad has done that, but there’s still lots of room to go. In a way the iCloud and Lion announcements have got me back into dreaming mode. There are four new features I’m particularly interested in and I’ll explain why I think they’ll revolutionize the way...
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