Create Engaging Audiobooks with Ableton Live for Your Books and Beats Club!

🚀 Course Instructor: Yadvinder Singh
📚 Course Title: Using Ableton Live to create a Books And Beats Club
🎧 For Parents and Teachers: Discover the magic of combining storytelling with music to captivate young minds!

Introduction

Are you an educator or parent looking to inspire a love for reading in children? Our online course, "Using Ableton Live to create a Books And Beats Club," is your perfect guide to transform simple readings into captivating audiobook experiences. With Yadvinder Singh at the helm, you'll learn how to integrate music seamlessly with spoken words, creating an immersive environment for learning and imagination.

Course Overview

• Understanding Ableton Live: Dive into the world of Ableton Live, a powerful tool for music creation and production that can also be used to enhance storytelling.
• Recording Readings: Learn how to record children or students reading books directly into Ableton Live with crystal clear clarity.
• Adding Music: Discover how to add royalty-free loops and background music to your recordings, setting the scene for each story.
• Using Novation’s Launchpad: Engage students with an interactive reading experience using Novation’s Launchpad to load and play their recordings.
• Session vs. Arrangement Views: Explore both views in Ableton Live to understand their strengths and when to use each one.
• Sound Adjustments: Master the art of adjusting volumes, fading in and out sounds for a professional audio experience.
• Exporting Audio: Learn how to export your final product into a format that's easy to share with students and parents.
• Creating a Shared Experience: Use iMovie to pair book covers with audio, creating a simple video that can be shared online or in the classroom.

What You'll Learn

📖 Recording Techniques: Capture clear and engaging readings using Ableton Live.

• Adding Musical Flair: Incorporate background music and sound effects to complement the narrative.
• Interactive Engagement: Utilize Novation’s Launchpad for an interactive reading session.
• Audio Editing Skills: Gain proficiency in adjusting audio levels, fades, and exports.
• Video Creation Basics: Use iMovie to combine book covers with audio for easy sharing.

Course Outline

1. Setting Up Ableton Live: Get acquainted with the software's interface and features.
2. Recording with Ableton Live: Learn how to record readings and set up your workspace for efficiency.
3. Adding Music: Explore the library of royalty-free loops and how to integrate them into your reading recordings.
4. Using Novation’s Launchpad: Discover how this piece of equipment can make reading sessions interactive and fun.
5. Editing and Adjustments: Dive into editing, including adjusting volumes, and adding fades for a polished sound.
6. Exporting Your Creation: Learn the best practices for exporting your final product for sharing.
7. Creating a Video with iMovie: Add a visual element to your audiobook by pairing it with a book cover in a simple video format.

Why Enroll?

• 🎓 Educational Impact: Create engaging learning tools that can help enhance reading comprehension and retention.
• 🤖 Tech Skills: Gain experience with professional audio production software.
• 🌟 Interactive Learning: Engage students in a unique and interactive way, combining music and storytelling.
• 📈 Versatility: Use your new skills to create a sustainable program within your school or community center.

Join us in this exciting journey to blend the joy of reading with the enchantment of music, all while gaining valuable technical skills that can be applied in various educational settings. Enroll in "Using Ableton Live to create a Books And Beats Club" today and transform the way children experience books! 📚🎶