Ableton Live 8 and Suite 8

In this chapter

1.1	Introduction
1.2	Approaching Live in three intuitive ways
1.3	Immersing yourself in Live
1.4	How to use this book!
1.5	Taking advantage of Hot Tips

SCENE 1

Ableton Live 8: Create, Produce, Perform

1.1 Introduction

Never has there been a more versatile, useful, or intuitive music production software that so closely emulates the human mind and the demand for delivering music through a computer. In less than a decade, Ableton has delivered a software package that meets the needs of the composer, producer, songwriter, DJ, and beyond. With an imaginative design and a forward thinking mission, Live 8 and Suite 8 drive music production into the twenty-first century. With such a progressive approach to its development, ...