by Side Brain | Jul 14, 2025
First 20 minutes from class  MIDI Effects Exploration Overview Ableton Live’s MIDI Effects are some of the most powerful yet underrated tools for transforming simple ideas into musical pieces and spark creativity and inspiration. In...
by Side Brain | Dec 24, 2024 | Ableton Stuff, Guides
Have old video game controllers laying around and wondering if you can use them as MIDI controllers to play live beats? This guide is for you. — History PC, Super Nintendo, Playstation 1 and beyond, I was always a gamer. Shortly after I moved to Los...
by Side Brain | Nov 18, 2024
First 20 minutes from class  MIDI Tools Deep Dive Overview In this workshop we explore the extremely powerful MIDI tools that were introduced in Live 12 and 12.1: How to MIDI Tools: A comprehensive introduction to the Live’s 12 MIDI tools...
by Side Brain | Apr 1, 2024
20 minutes of class  MIDI Orchestration Overview This 2-hour workshop cover the basics of music composition for film and video games in Ableton Live Orchestrating MIDI: Building Your Score MIDI Orchestration Fundamentals: Foundational concepts of...
by Side Brain | Jul 20, 2016 | Ableton Stuff, Freebies
Seriously though. You should Practice. Coming back to you with another Free Rack Wednesday. This week you get a simple MIDI Effect Rack that will quantize your finger drumming in real-time. Simply place the MIDI Quantizer before your Drum Rack, set the Quantize...
