The clue's in the Ableton Live is unquestionably the ultimate LIVE performance tool for DJs and computer-based musicians of all kinds - bands, composers, jammers, and improvisers.
In this practical book, Ableton Live expert Martin Delaney takes you through everything you need to get your Live show on the road, whether you're a first-timer awaiting your first gig, or an old hand looking to pick up some new tips.
You'll find out how
Optimise your Mac or PC to be a safe, stable performance machine.
Choose and use the best audio and MIDI hardware for your style, and for your budget.
Make the most of Live's file management and warp markers to save you time, and make your tracks sound good.
Create your ultimate Ableton Live template, so your new sets are performance-ready.
Use Live's MIDI mapping to give you real hands-on hardware control during your live sets.
Understand some of Live's most basic and important principles as they relate to DJing and performance.