“Creating music using Multitrack live looping technique”
Example of recording – creating loops & electroacoustic fx with double bass and guitar.
September 27-29, Horto South Pelion
Attendance fee: per day 20€/ full participation 50€
Apply by email info@horto.net or by telephone +306984262772
Day 1
- Introduction of Ableton session view.
- The ideal Setup for using Ableton as a multichannel looper.
- Driving the Ableton with a midi pedal to use it as a multi-effect in electronic music and instruments (guitar, bass etc.).
Day 2
- Configuration and presentation of Ableton plug-ins.
- Explanation of the main functions of equalizers, compressors, expanders & limiters.
Day 3
- Live mixing & mastering techniques.
- General technical issues and limitations of digital audio.
- Discussion – questions – concert
TO WHOM IS IT ADDRESSED?
To all musicians & producers who wish:
– to create compositions and loops through the Ableton platform,
– use it for live performance
– practice on loops of their choice
– create their own digital effects (sound design, guitar fx etc.)
– acquire basic technical knowledge for better recording and mixing of their music.
To all sound engineers / sound technicians who wish to:
– to get in touch with one of the most widespread music technology programs in the world
– to identify its capabilities and weaknesses.
– to enrich or share their knowledge on technical audio processing issues
– get ideas on mixing and mastering techniques (both onstage and studio mixing)
Leaded by Stamatis Fousekis (Mastering Engineer, musician, music technology professor)
- Graduate of the Department of “Audio and Musical Instrument Technology” “Audio Engineering and Sound Engineering of Music and Instrumentation” of TEI of the Ionian Islands.
- Author of the scientific text “Theory and Techniques of Mastering and Audio Mastering” Ion Publications, 2012.
In the last years he has been working :
– as a mastering engineer in collaboration with many recording studios
– as an instructor of music technology in IEK in the city of Athens
– as a musician in the capacity of double bassist
