Ableton
Ableton is a music software company known for its product Ableton Live, offering a variety of tools and resources for music production, including free educational programs, interactive learning tools, and hardware products like Push.
Ableton Services
Ableton offers a 30-day free trial for its flagship software, Ableton Live 12. The company provides educational offers with significant discounts for students and teachers. Through their 'Ableton for the Classroom' program, educational institutions can access free licenses and resources. Additionally, their platform 'Loop' allows music makers to engage with a variety of talks, performances, and features online. Ableton's blog features artist stories, news, and tutorials related to music production.
Ableton Products
Ableton develops and sells several products aimed at music producers. The primary software product is Ableton Live, which offers a comprehensive suite of tools for music production. Their hardware offering includes Push, a dedicated device designed to work seamlessly with Ableton Live. Ableton also offers a variety of software packs that expand the sounds, instruments, and effects available in Ableton Live. Additionally, Max for Live enables users to create custom instruments and effects, offering a range of devices and customization options.
Ableton Educational Resources
Ableton provides numerous educational resources aimed at enhancing the learning experience of music creators. Notable offerings include interactive web-based learning tools such as 'Learning Music' and 'Learning Synths'. The company also provides a free book titled 'Making Music - 74 Creative Strategies for Electronic Music Producers,' available for download in various formats. These resources are designed to help users develop their skills and creative processes in electronic music production.
Loop by Ableton
Loop is a platform hosted by Ableton that focuses on bringing music makers together to watch talks, performances, and features. It serves as a resource for artists to gain insight and inspiration from experienced professionals in the music industry. Loop aims to foster a community of music creators who can share knowledge and experiences, enhancing their craft through curated content and interactive sessions.