Electronic Music Production on ABLETON at Home Studio

Ever wanted to make music but felt overwhelmed or unsure where to start? Think electronic music is too complicated or requires special talent? I’ve been there. A decade ago, I faced the same challenges. Now, as a producer, composer, and DJ based in Berlin—I help others break through those barriers. I’ve performed at Abbey Road, BBC Maida Vale, and Hammersmith Apollo, and released music on 3024, Rhythm Section, Holding Hands, and more. My Teaching Approach I make music production simple and fun—whether you use Ableton, Logic, or any DAW. Beyond technique, I focus on the psychology of creativity, helping you build confidence and develop a workflow that feels natural. What You’ll Achieve ✅ Two finished tracks ✅ A clear, structured process – Start, Build, Finish ✅ Creative confidence to make music independently Let’s turn your ideas into music. 🎵

❗STARTING ON 06- JANUARY ❗ ❓Wanna learn mixing and audio production techniques right from Grammy? ❓Wanna start your own lives and productions in Pop/Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Techno, House? ❓Wanna learn how to master songs for every platform with the appropriate LUFs, Bit rate, and Bit depth? 🎛️ In Music Technology, Audio Engineer, and Mixing Class you'll find all you need to know in order to take the most out of your audio equipment. And there's more: ✴️ You'll have the opportunity to learn next to the Mentee at GrammyU and 2x awarded Songwriter, Heludee ✴️ You'll learn how to set a home record studio that works for you ✴️ You'll get hands-on experience to DAWs (FL Studio, Adobe Audition, Waveform, Audacity and more) BOOK YOUR SEAT NOW 👇

Beginner Ableton Live: In this beginner lesson, we'll explore the fundamentals of Ableton Live, Whether you're starting from scratch or have minimal experience, this lesson will give you a solid understanding of the key features and tools that make Ableton Live so powerful. What You’ll Learn: Introduction to the Interface: Learn how to navigate Ableton Live’s layout, including the Session View and Arrangement View. Understand the difference between clips, tracks, and scenes. familiarise yourself with the mixer, transport controls, and essential panels. Working with Clips: Discover how to create and organise audio and MIDI clips. Learn to record MIDI and audio into Ableton Live, edit, and manipulate them using basic functions like cut, copy, paste, and loop. Basic MIDI Programming: Learn how to create simple beats using drum racks or software instruments. Explore how to program melodies and rhythms using MIDI clips. Experiment with Ableton's built-in instruments (such as Analog, Simpler, and Drum Rack). Effects and Sound Manipulation: Learn how to apply Ableton's built-in audio effects to shape your sound. Explore EQ, reverb, delay, and compression to enhance the clarity and depth of your tracks. Discover the power of automation to create dynamic changes in your mix. Basic Arrangement Techniques: Learn how to balance volume levels, pan tracks, and use EQ to ensure clarity in your mix. Explore Ableton’s simple mixing tools to help you achieve a clean, professional sound. Techniques You’ll Use: Looping and Layering: Using the loop function to repeat sections and create layers of sound. Quantisation: Ensuring your MIDI notes are perfectly in time using Ableton’s quantisation feature. Automation: Creating smooth transitions and effects changes by automating parameters like volume, reverb, or filter cutoff. Basic Drum Programming: Using Ableton’s Drum Rack to make custom beats from pre-loaded drum sounds. Editing Audio Clips: Cutting, trimming, and warping audio clips to fit your track’s tempo and arrangement. This lesson is perfect for those looking to gain hands-on experience with the basics of music production in Ableton Live, and we'll ensure that you leave with a better understanding of how to get creative with your music-making process.

Whether you've never written music before, or you're a seasoned professional looking to learn new skills, I want to help your music be the best it can. I can teach how you how to write music using a computer, your instrument, or for other musicians to play. I can teach you how to record yourself and then prepare those recordings for release. I have experience writing music in a range of styles, including film scores, EDM, ambient, and classical music. I have helped artists in folk, metal, EDM, hip hop, rock, pop, and many other genres. Composition I can help you to choose a digital audio workstation, which you can use to write and record music. I can help you install it and get it set up on your computer. I can then guide through sourcing and installing virtual instruments that will let you create music in any genre, and for any purpose. Once you're setup, I can guide you through creating your first musical ideas, and then developing them into cohesive musical pieces. I can teach you how to write music for others, and contribute to creative projects. Once you've been learning for a while, or if you already have experience, we can start to cover more advanced topics such as orchestration, synthesis, and more complex musical forms. Production Music production is the process of taking a basic musical piece, such as a song, and arranging and polishing it to prepare it for release. I can teach you to arrange parts for strings, synths, or choir, or write drum, bass, guitar, or keyboard parts. I have worked with artists in folk, metal, rock, pop, jazz, RnB, hip hop, and EDM. No matter your genre, I can help you polish your songs and prepare them for release. Audio Engineering Do you want to set up your own home recording studio? To learn how to record and mix your own songs? Or are you just curious to understand more about how the recording process works in studios? I can teach all you need to know about microphones, audio interfaces, and how to record your own instruments. I can give you advice on what equipment you need to get started on setting up your own studio at home. I can also teach you how to edit and mix recordings and songs so that every element is clear and serves the rest of the song well. Finally, I can teach you to master your song to prepare it for release, ensuring that it is loud and clear, no matter where you publish it.

What You'll Learn: Composition Techniques: Learn how to structure songs, craft memorable melodies, harmonies, and rhythms, and bring your musical ideas to life. Audio Mixing: Master the art of balancing tracks, EQ, compression, and reverb to create professional-quality mixes that stand out. Plugin Use: Explore Logic Pro’s vast library of stock plugins and third-party options to sculpt unique sounds and enhance your productions. Sound Manipulation: Dive into advanced techniques like pitch correction, time-stretching, and creative sound design to transform your music. Recording Essentials: Discover best practices for recording vocals and instruments, setting up your workspace, and achieving clean, polished audio. Sound Design & Sampling: Use Logic Pro's synthesisers and samplers to design custom sounds and create textures that make your tracks unique. Automation & Effects: Add depth and dynamics to your projects with automation, effects chains, and advanced routing setups. Computer-Generated Music Techniques: Harness the power of MIDI and virtual instruments to create music across genres, from electronic to cinematic scores. What to Expect: Hands-On Learning: Practical exercises and real-time projects tailored to your experience level. Professional Tips & Tricks: Insider knowledge from an experienced music producer, composer and sound designer who’s worked with renowned artists and brands like the BBC and Microsoft. Flexible Learning: Choose between the convenience of online sessions or the engaging atmosphere of in-person classes. No matter your background or musical style, you’ll leave equipped to produce high-quality tracks that reflect your unique artistic voice. Ready to Create?

Overview: This course is designed to guide you through the exciting world of music production, no matter your current level of experience. From the fundamentals to advanced techniques, you’ll learn how to create, record, mix, and master your own tracks using professional tools. This flexible and dynamic course is perfect for beginners looking to start from scratch, as well as experienced producers aiming to refine their skills. What Will You Learn? For Beginners: • Introduction to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs): How to choose and master your software. • Basics of audio recording and editing: Capturing high-quality sounds and understanding the essentials of tracks and timelines. • Creating your first beat: Learning rhythm, melody, and basic arrangement techniques. • Sound design fundamentals: Understanding virtual instruments, synthesizers, and drum machines. • Introduction to music theory for producers: Chords, scales, and structure made simple. For Intermediate Producers: • Advanced recording techniques: Working with vocals, live instruments, and multi-track sessions. • Mixing essentials: Balancing levels, EQ, compression, reverb, and other key tools for a polished sound. • Exploring sound design: Crafting unique sounds using synthesis and sampling. • Arranging and structuring tracks: Building dynamic and engaging songs across different genres. For Advanced Producers: • Mastering tracks: Techniques to prepare your music for streaming, radio, or live performance. • Advanced sound design: Layering sounds and creating custom presets for professional-quality production. • Mixing for different genres: Tailoring your mixes to specific styles like electronic, hip-hop, rock, or cinematic music. • Music business essentials: Tips for releasing your music, collaborating, and building a career as a music producer.

Hi, I’m Nicole – a DJ with 7+ years of experience performing in top clubs worldwide. I’m also an electronic music producer and passionate teacher. What I’ll teach you: Mixing on vinyl & CDJs (from beatmatching to advanced techniques) Understanding music genres & reading the crowd Organizing your music library for seamless sets Basics of music production & remixing Self-promotion, branding & social media strategies Booking gigs, networking & building your artist profile ️ Creative transitions, effects, and live set tricks I teach in Russian, Georgian, and English, tailoring lessons to your level. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I’ll help you achieve your goals. DM me to start your journey today!

Want to take your music game to the next level? Not sure where to start or how to refine your sound? Hi, I'm Will! Music has been my passion since childhood, and over the years, I've honed my skills as a composer for video games and film. I know how challenging it can be to create music that not only fits but elevates the gaming experience. That's where I come in—I'm here to help you develop your skills, craft memorable game or film soundtracks, and navigate the industry with confidence. Having worked and studied the craft for many years, I have had success as a composer in both video game and film. The music business has always had a strong sense of community and I've found the best way to learn is from fellow musicians who know their craft. I have had the privilege to work with many fantastic people, including David Wise (Donkey Kong Country), Tee Lopes (Sonic Mania), and Jeff Ball (Steven Universe, Tiny Barbarian DX). Now, I’m excited to give back to the community by helping you unlock your potential as a composer, producer, or all-around musician. Let’s work together to turn your musical aspirations into reality! My tutoring approach is tailored specifically to your needs, focusing on what matters most to you as a musician. Whether you’re seeking guidance in composition or production advice to refine your sound, I’m here to help you grow and achieve your goals. With years of experience as a Music Technology lecturer working in a special educational needs setting, and as a one-to-one tutor, I’ve helped individuals develop their skills and confidence in music creation. Each lesson lasts 1 hour and is designed to provide you with practical, actionable insights to take your craft to the next level!

Are you captivated by the world of film and game scoring? Are you preparing for entrance exams to a prestigious Film Composition course? Join me for personalized lessons designed to help you master the art of composing music that tells compelling stories and creates unforgettable experiences. With over 10 years of professional experience, multiple awards, and more than 7 years of teaching at some of the UK’s top film-scoring institutions (Royal College of Music, National Film and Television School), I offer a practical and tailored approach. My goal is not only to teach but also to help you enhance your portfolio and stand out in this competitive field. Whether you're a beginner exploring new possibilities or an advanced student refining your craft, each session is adapted to your unique needs. Together, we’ll turn your passion into stunning compositions that resonate with audiences and industry professionals alike. Ready to take the next step? Let’s start your journey today!

Cello is not just an orchestral or chamber music instrument! Learn modern styles and techniques of playing cello, whilst also building a strong traditional technique. This is a good class for students who already have some music training and wish to expand their knowledge into performative or production areas - such a using loopstation, sound design on the cello, finding your 'voice' as an artist. Or simply for those who wish to explore music outside of traditional genres - learn how cello is used in genres such as electronic music, pop music or rock!

Students will explore the essential techniques and tools used in modern music production. Designed for beginners and those with basic knowledge of music, this course covers the fundamental aspects of creating, recording, arranging, and mixing music. Key topics include: Introduction to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs e.g., Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio) Recording techniques MIDI programming and sequencing Audio editing, effects processing, and mixing fundamentals Music production theory and structure (songwriting, arrangement, dynamics) Students will be able to receive personalised feedback on their work. By the end of the course, they will have produced their own original track, giving them the tools and confidence to continue developing their production skills.

Unleash your creativity and master the art of audio production with this Audio Production Course! Designed for anyone aged 7 and up, this course caters to aspiring producers of all skill levels. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your craft, these lessons are tailored to your needs. What You’ll Learn: Comping/Editing: Perfect your tracks with seamless takes and polished arrangements. Basics - EQ/Compression/Saturation/FX: Understand and apply these essential tools to shape and balance your sound. DAW Proficiency: Work primarily with Logic Pro, but our universal techniques apply to any DAW you choose. Course Details: - Online lessons, with the possibility of in-person sessions if you're nearby. - Flexible lesson times (30 to 60 minutes) to suit your schedule and goals. Requirements: A laptop with a DAW installed (Logic Pro preferred but not required). Why Take This Course? My goal is to prepare you for a professional-level workflow. Whether you're producing your own music, editing audio for podcasts, or stepping into the music industry, you'll gain the foundational skills to succeed. Take the first step towards becoming a confident audio producer. Enrol today and start creating!

Want to start producing your own music but feeling overwhelmed by Logic Pro? Learn the essentials of music production from an experienced producer and recording artist. With over 15 years of hands-on experience in studio production, I'll help you navigate Logic Pro and start creating your own music. What You'll Learn: - Logic Pro X interface and essential tools - Recording audio and MIDI - Basic mixing techniques - Using virtual instruments and plugins - Creating your first complete track My teaching approach: We'll focus on practical, hands-on learning that gets you producing music quickly. Starting with the basics, you'll learn professional workflows and techniques that you can apply immediately to your own projects. One-hour lessons include: - Step-by-step instruction - Project templates - Recording and mixing tips - Practice exercises - Feedback on your productions

Garageband is a powerful Digital Audio Workstation that allows musicians and beginner producers to record a whole album if they wish. I'll teach you how to remake a song/piece of your choosing from the ground up. You'll use the inbuilt virtual instruments, your own voice, and your guitar/keyboard to rebuild your chosen track or give it your own unique stamp. Music production is a huge topic so I'll teach you the essential musical skills such as ear training, understanding rhythm and basic harmony. You'll learn basic recording skills using the iPad mic or an interface and we'll use virtual/real instruments to record the parts. You'll learn how to edit and I'll show you how to create an interesting song structure and how to layer multiple instruments so they don't clash! Finally, we'll look at mixing, effects, and EQ to give your track a professional polish!

We will tailor these sessions towards whatever areas of music production you desire. I can help up your skills in sound design, recording techniques, and composition. (I primarily use Ableton Live and Logic Pro) whether you need extra help for an exam, or need advice on that song you're writing, I can help. I look forward to hearing from you!