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Making Music with Suno Overview

In this workshop, we explore what it really means to create music in the age of AI. Not as passive consumers of generated tracks, but as producers, curators, editors, and creative directors.

This session focuses on building a powerful hybrid workflow between Suno and Ableton Live. Instead of asking AI to replace us, we use it to expand us. To stretch ideas further. To generate textures we would not normally reach. To restyle, reinterpret, and rebuild our own music into something new.

AI generative music is not just a trend. It is a shift in creative tools. And like sampling, synthesizers, and DAWs before it, the power comes from how you use it.

This workshop is about control, intention, and creative leverage.

How to Make Music with Suno

• Understanding Suno as a Creative Instrument
• Learn how to prompt Suno intentionally instead of randomly.
• Shape genre, mood, texture, and performance direction with clarity.
• Treat AI output like a session musician you are directing.

Legality, Ethics and Philosophical Futurism of AI Generative Music

• Ownership and Responsibility
• Understand what you can and cannot do with AI generated material.
• Discuss copyright, derivative works, and commercial considerations.

The Creative Philosophy Shift

• Explore the role of curation in the future of music.
• Is authorship changing or expanding?
• Learn how to position yourself as a creative director rather than a passive generator.

Covering and Extending Our Songs

• Reimagining Existing Music
• Use Suno to create alternate versions of your own tracks.
• Generate acoustic versions, genre flips, orchestral expansions, or stripped down reinterpretations.

Structural Extensions

• Add new bridges, alternate choruses, instrumental breakdowns, and outros to songs you already wrote.
• Creating New Original Materials from Our Music

AI as a Remix Engine

• Feed your ideas into Suno to create variations you can resample and restructure.
• Turn melodic phrases into new harmonic beds.
• Transform rhythmic ideas into layered arrangements.

Using Suno Studio as a Customized Sample Generator

• Targeted Sample Creation
• Generate vocal chops, background textures, percussion layers, and atmospheric elements tailored to your key and tempo.
• High Fidelity Layer Extraction
• Learn how to isolate and integrate elements into Ableton for clean layering and further sound design.

Hybrid Ableton and Suno Workflow

• Session Integration
• Import stems into Ableton Live and restructure them with precision.
• Warp, slice, process, and redesign AI generated material using racks and automation.

Creative Editing Over Generation

• Learn when to stop generating and start producing.
• Shape dynamics, arrangement, and mix decisions so the final record feels intentional and human.

Using Our Voice to Create Instrumental Loops

• Human Input as Source Material
• Record your own voice directly into Suno by using your phone or a mic
• Use your voice as rhythmic patterns, bass lines, textures, or melodic motifs.
• Use Suno to reinterpret your vocal ideas as instruments.
• Turning Voice into Sound Design
• Create pads, plucks, or percussive loops derived from your own phrasing.

Restyling Our Music

• Genre Transformation
• Take an existing beat and reinterpret it through different stylistic lenses.
• Explore how harmonic language, drum feel, and arrangement shift across genres.
• Emotional Reframing
• Change mood without changing core ideas.
• Learn how arrangement, sound design, and performance style alter perception.

 

This workshop is for producers who want to stay ahead rather than resist change. Whether you are skeptical, excited, or curious about AI, this session will give you practical workflows and philosophical clarity.

You will leave with a repeatable hybrid system, a deeper understanding of the ethical landscape, and the ability to use Suno and Ableton Live together as one creative ecosystem.

This is not about letting AI make music for you.
It is about learning how to direct it.

 

What's Included with this session

• 2+ hours of Ableton Certified Training Video
• PDF with Prompt Guidelines and Voice Type Cheat Sheets

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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Yeuda Ben-Atar, a world renowned Ableton Certified Trainer, hails from Los Angeles, California. Originally from Israel, Yeuda’s passion for music led him to the United States, where he discovered his true calling with Ableton Live in 2007, embarking on a journey of mastery.

He approaches Ableton in a unique way; producing and performing with video game controllers under the moniker Side Brain.

One of Yeuda’s most remarkable qualities is his exceptional knowledge and speed, combined with his unparalleled ability to explain complex concepts in a simple and engaging manner.

With years of experience as a music production instructor and educator, Yeuda has contributed his expertise to prestigious institutions throughout the United States, including USC, UCLA, UCSD, Colburn Music School, Berkley School of Music, Cal Arts, NAMM, Skywalker Sounds, Bedrock LA, Sonos Studios, Sweetwater Headquarters, 1500 or Nothing studios, Grammy U, Pensado’s Place, Vintage King, Museum of Making Music, Lynda.com (now known as Linkedin Learning), and Perfect Circuit Audio, among many others.

His projects have included working with and teaching artists such as Timbaland, Ludacris, Lavel Kali(Beyonce, Drake) DJ Numark and Jurassic 5, Beck, Skrillex, Flying Lotus, Ed Sheeran, Rick Rubin, Giorgio Moroder, Simi, Bootie Brown (Pharcyde), Dave Pensado, Madison Mcferrin and countless others.