Funk’d Up Music Production

Description

Funk’d Up Music Production:
Produce A Complete Track From Start To Finish in 3 Hrs
Create, Arrange, Mix, and Master in Ableton Live with Certified Trainer Darren Kramer
Learn to increase your music production with practical knowledge and a deadline.
You will leave this workshop with Your Own Finished Song!

“To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.”
– Leonard Bernstein

Presented by Ableton Certified Trainer, Electric Trombone DJ & Producer of Over 50 Tracks!
Darren Kramer (aka DJ DKO)

UPCOMING DATES
TBA

TIME
10am-1pm

VENUE
TBA

COST
$77 Special Discount for Early-Bird Registration
(Reg $127)

Register Now! Space is Limited (First Come, First Served)

WHAT YOU GET
• 2+ Hrs Focused Instruction with an Ableton Certified Trainer who has produced 50+ tracks
•Practical hands-on skills for creating, producing, and performing your own music
•Stereo mastered mix of your own song!
•Opportunity to share your music and collaborate with others
•Workshop PDF Outline for Future Reference on Your Next Production
•Access to Exclusive Video Tutorials on DKOLessons.com
•Snacks Provided Onsite

WHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR
Musicians interested in producing music
People who procrastinate or need help staying on task to complete a track

PREREQUISITE / SKILL LEVEL
Age 12+
Intermediate Knowledge of General Music & Ableton Live

NOTE: No advanced composition skills necessary. This workshop will utilize both a modular AND realtime approach to content creation:
“Modular” composing (organizing pre-made musical ideas & loops from within Live or other sources. All royalty-free)
“Realtime” composing (creating, programming, performing your own ideas with a mouse click, MIDI keyboard, or audio microphone)

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
Enthusiasm
Open Mind
Laptop
Headphones or Earbuds
Ableton Live 9 or 10 (Intro, Standard or Suite)
*Optional: Ableton Push or other controller

Don’t Have Ableton Live?
Try Live For 30-Days Free
Educational Discounts

SCHEDULE

ARRIVE / SETUP
9:45am

WELCOME OVERVIEW
10:00am DJ DKO Performance, Overview & Participant Introductions

LEARNING SESSION
10:15-11:15am
• Composing – Create, capture and/or import ideas (session view)
• Arranging – Improvise with your ideas into a 3-4min timeline (session view to arr view)

BREAK (snacks included in price and served onsite)
11:15-11:30 Water, Soda, Cookies/Cupcakes from Charelle’s Bake Shop

Q&A
11:30-11:45am General Q&A w Darren

LEARNING SESSION
11:45-12:30pm
• Mixing – Volume, pan, reverb, delay, track EQ, EFX, etc (arr view automation)
• Mastering – Master EQ, EFX, master fade, etc (export audio to stereo master)

SHOWCASE (optional)
12:30-1pm Presentation or Performance of Your New Song! (family & friends welcome)