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Explore Ableton Live for music production and live performances. Learn to compose, mix, and edit music digitally.

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    Berklee

    Introduction to Ableton Live

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Music, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    Electronic Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Performance, Music, Music Theory, Instrumental Music, File Management, Performing Arts, Media Production, Post-Production, Design Thinking, Creativity, Electronic Media, Design Software, Content Creation, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, System Requirements

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Adobe Premiere Pro for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Adobe Premiere, Post-Production, Animations, Motion Graphics, Video Production, Timelines, Data Import/Export, Color Matching, Graphic Design, Editing, Multimedia, Music, Quality Assurance, File Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, File Management, Instrumental Music, Storytelling, Music Performance, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, Writing, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Post-Production, Peer Review, Media Production, Music Theory, Music Performance, Editing, Creativity, Instrumental Music, Storytelling, File Management, Timelines, Content Creation, Electronic Media, Software Installation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    The Art of Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Media Production, Post-Production, Storytelling, Editing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2.1K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    The Singer Songwriter

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, File Management, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Self-Awareness, Verbal Communication Skills, Performing Arts, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    The Technology of Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Music Theory, Creativity, Content Creation, File Management, Editing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    The Business of Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Music History, Music, Contract Negotiation, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Lawsuits, Negotiation, Media Production, Post-Production, Instrumental Music, Entrepreneurship, Business, Legal Strategy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Music Theory, Digital Assets, Innovation, Storytelling, Team Management

    4.8
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    The DIY Musician

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Brand Strategy, Professional Networking, Social Media, Branding, Media Production, Post-Production, Production Planning, Sustainable Business, Music Performance, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Campaign Management, Marketing, Instrumental Music, Entrepreneurship

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Electronic Music Performance Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Music Performance, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Performing Arts, Music, Electronic Media

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAE Institute México

    Creación de beats (patrones rítmicos)

    Skills you'll gain: Instrumental Music, Music, Musical Composition, Editing, Creativity

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ableton courses

  • Introduction to Ableton Live: Berklee
  • Electronic Music Production: Berklee
  • Adobe Premiere Pro for Beginners: Skillshare
  • Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music: Berklee
  • Music Production: Berklee
  • The Art of Music Production: Berklee
  • The Singer Songwriter: Berklee
  • The Technology of Music Production: Berklee
  • The Business of Music Production: Berklee
  • The DIY Musician: Berklee

Frequently Asked Questions about Ableton

Ableton is a music production software suite that allows musicians and producers to enhance their recordings and live performances with effects and additional instruments that they may not otherwise have access to. Ableton's software is a digital audio workstation that's easy to use and allows you to view the audio clips you're using and arrange them however you choose. You can use Ableton in your studio to create loops and stems, and you can take the Ableton Live product on the road with you, allowing you to add click tracks or loops to your set in order to boost your live performances.‎

Learn Ableton because has a wide slate of features that can help you make your live performances better or create professional-quality recordings. If your bass player is out sick or you need to add a synthesizer to your show, you can use Ableton to fill in. If you can't afford to hire a string section, you can create the sounds you need through Ableton to enhance your recording or performance. Ableton also includes a suite of effects that can strengthen your live performances. If you're a DJ or electronic musician, you'll appreciate what Ableton offers you as well. Ableton is a valuable toolkit for producers, musicians, and DJs.‎

Ableton tailors their products for the professional music industry. Whether you're just getting started in the music business or you're a long-time professional musician or producer, you'll find benefit in using Ableton. The tools that Ableton offers can help you in the studio or at your live gig. Producers can rely on Ableton to add sounds, instruments, and effects to a recording without having to hire additional musicians. Live performers, sound engineers, and DJs can use Ableton to enhance live performances as well.‎

Online courses on Coursera provide you the opportunity to learn from the best in the business. You can learn the basics of Ableton, or you can learn how to master it. When you take online courses from our partner institutions and organizations, you can learn Ableton at a pace that suits you on your own time. The knowledge and skills you'll gain from our online courses will help you to become a better and more confident performer or producer, and that can contribute to your success in the studio and on the road.‎

Online Ableton courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your existing knowledge or learn new Ableton skills. With a wide range of Ableton classes, you can conveniently learn at your own pace to advance your Ableton career.‎

When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Ableton, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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