Learn the basics of recording, processing, and mixing audio using Ableton Live software. This robust and innovative digital audio workstation opens your way to a musical toolkit used by musicians, performers, and producers worldwide. Audio Production Basics with Ableton Live will guide you through the essential audio production tasks you¿ll use to make the most of your Live software. The exercises in this book can be completed in any edition of Ableton Live, allowing you to get hands-on practice with Live¿s creative tools.With this book and the included online media files, you¿ll get working experience using Ableton Live, covering everything from setting up your computer to the fundamentals of audio production, including:Basic digital audio workstation operations and audio hardware optionsPrinciples of sound production and microphone use Essential Live concepts and operationsMIDI fundamentals for playing and recording virtual i