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Ableton Live 9
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Ableton Live 9

by Keith Robinson
January 2014
Intermediate to advanced
456 pages
11h 59m
English
Routledge
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SCENE 5

Session View Concepts

5.1  Real-time Launching Base

The Session View serves as both a musical sketchpad and a traditional track mixer. The term sketchpad comes from the fact that it was designed as a real-time launching base for all of your musical ideas, musical motives, beats, riffs, and much more. The Session View is free of a fixed timeline, opening up the possibility for experimentation, improvisation, and real-time development of musical ideas without ever stopping the creative workflow—in this case, literally Live’s playback. This makes it an ideal place to sketch out your ideas before you know how they should evolve, how long they should remain, and where they should go in your arrangement or production. The workflow can be as ...

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