Step by step guidance through cutting edge music technology principles; for the music producer, the musician, the pro.
What you'll learn
Students will be able to integrate audio, visuals and lighting into one cohesive live performance
How to automate audio, lighting and visuals so they work in unison
Integration of multiple music technology related softwares and protocols
How to network multiple computers to expand your performances
Control visuals, lighting and audio one by one or automate everything!
Route audio and MIDI between computer based and iOS based applications
Keep all of your audio, visuals and lighting in sync even if you change tempo
Integrate your performances with your friends and colleagues
Requirements
Students should be familiar with Ableton Live and routing of MIDI/Audio but this is not essential.
Students should be comfortable using a mac/pc/handheld device.
Description
Ableton Live, Beyond Music Production: The Masterclass
Have you ever wondered how your favourite band/DJ or live performer puts on such amazing shows? How many times have you seen a live performer or DJ use the same tired setup at every event you go to?
Well this course will bring you on a journey to enlighten you to some of the most cutting edge technologies music has to offer and how to integrate them all into one cohesive unit. Whether you're into music, visuals or lighting, you can learn to automate and perform each to create stunning audio visual masterpieces to take you from a bedroom performer to the club and stage of your choice!
This class is for anyone who
Makes or performs music
DJ’s
Works in the field of audio engineering, lighting or projection
Works in the field of Audio Visual Production
And who wants to learn
The Essentials
How to network a variety of applications to produce synchronised outcomes in audio
How to network across multiple machines to synchronise those apps
How to create your own templates in TouchOSC to control said applications wired or wirelessly
How each application is interconnected
Audio
What audio protocols are and how they operate
MIDI and MIDI Mapping
Audio routing
Lighting
How lighting can be automated in Ableton Live
What lighting protocols are and how they operate
MIDI and MIDI Mapping
Visuals
How Resolume Arena works
How to blend together multiple projectors
How to use visuals on multiple screens
Synchronisation
What sync protocols are and how they operate
MIDI and MIDI Mapping
Audio routing and synchronisation
In this class we start with the very basics of Ableton and applications like RemixVideo and DMxis work all the way up to producing synchronised lighting shows and effects. I walk you through every step of the process, and explain my logic behind every decision I make. I'll even walk you through a complete demonstration from beginning to end.
The goal of this class is for you to learn how to create stunning lighting effects for use in the home, venue, club or stage.
DAWs
In this class I'll be using Ableton Live and I've gone to great lengths to make sure this class is useful to everyone, no matter what your experience.
Setting
I'm best known for working with electronic music and corporate audio visual events, but I've designed this course to be useful to anyone who has interest in the topics discussed.
Topics Covered
Ableton Live: A Quick Overview
Traktor Pro
RemixLive
RemixVideo
Launchpad
Loopback
Resolume Arena
Studiomux
TouchOSC
Audio Networking
Image Blending
DMX: What Is It?
DMX Addressing
DMXis
MIDI
MIDI Mapping
The IAC Driver
Bonjour on the Mac OS System
The IAC Driver
The Audio MIDI Setup Tool
And much, much more!
If you are ready to start making professional looking lighting shows, this is the class that will start you on that journey. Get started today.
David is a BSc Entertainment Systems and a greatly experienced instructor with over 2,000 students since launching his first course just this year.
** I guarantee that this course is the most thorough music technology related lighting course available ANYWHERE on the market - or your money back (30 day money back guarantee) **
Closed captions have been added to all lessons in this course.
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Praise for Courses by David O'Leary
⇢ "Looks like a lot of thought and preparation was put into this course. Very professional." - M. Charles
⇢ "I've been in music production and DJ'ing for nearly 20 years and I haven't seen anyone put together a course like this before. Granted you need some basic skills but thats not a problem for me. Great, great course. Will be implementing real soon" - S. Coonan
⇢ "The course looks amazing! The instructor is really knowledgeable, explains everything very well and the end results as demonstrated in the first lecture are stunning!!" - P. Smith
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Who this course is for
Any and all music makers!
Music Porducers
DJ’s
VJ’s
Audio Visual Technicians
Lighting Technicians
Projection Technicians
Who this course is for
Anyone who wants to move to the next level of DJing, live performance or music production