1.5 - Setting Up Decks and Syncing Audio to MIDI

PML - Live Set Start To Finish Academy (PML400)

Part 1: Introduction & Mapping System – Start to Finish Course

I. Introduction to the Live Set Start to Finish Course (+ Downloads) (3:37)
1.1 - Finding your why (8:41)
1.2 - First Steps, Track and MIDI (10:35)
1.3 - Controller Mapping & Expression (9:02)
1.4 - Building Transitions & Preparing Tracks (8:36)
1.5 - Setting Up Decks and Syncing Audio to MIDI (8:33)
1.6 - Systematic Mapping for Instruments (13:28)
1.7 - Building Live FX Racks (11:23)

Part 2: Preparing Stems & Instruments – Start to Finish Course

2.1 - Mapping Review and DJ FX Setup (5:07)
2.2 - Transition Techniques and Deck Synchronization (3:04)
2.3 - First Full Performance & Live Feel (12:26)
2.4 - Creating & Exporting Stems (11:33)
2.5 - Preparing a Playable Instrument & Rack (7:04)
2.6 - Importing & Syncing Stems (14:58)
2.7 - Peak Control & Headroom Setup (9:12)
2.8 - Volume Mapping & Creative Stem Performance (11:07)

Part 3: One Knobs, Mixing, Mastering Loops & Launchpad – Start to Finish Course

3.1 - Importing New Stems & Controller Mapping (6:04)
3.2 - Advanced One-Knob FX & Live Testing (2:54)
3.3 - Gain Staging Across Multiple Tracks (14:09)
3.4 - Synth Leveling & Dynamic Control (14:32)
3.5 - Mastering for Live Performance EQ & Low-End Control (2:42)
3.6 - Multiband Compression Setup & Frequency Balancing (12:32)
3.7 - Compression, Clipping & Loudness Targeting (6:02)
3.8 - Safety Loops & Performance Preparation (8:45)
3.9 - Synth Looping Decisions & DJ-Style Transitions (13:42)
3.10 - Launchpad Setup & Modular Stem Performance (9:30)

Part 4: Loops, Jamming, Vocal Set Up – Start to Finish Course

4.1 - Creating Loop & Arrangement Layers (6:55)
4.2 - Building Loops & Live Jamming (8:45)
4.3 - Smooth Transitions Between Loops & Arrangements (14:58)
4.4 - Setting Up Vocals for Live Performance (5:50)
4.5 - Vocal Compression & Clarity Enhancement (5:44)
4.6 - De-Essing, Saturation & Reverb Design (16:07)
4.7 - Vocal Chain Integration, Looping & Live Control (15:55)
4.8 - Vocal FX Mapping & Chorus Ensemble (3:55)
4.9 - Vocal Volume & DelayReverb Mapping (2:58)
4.10 - Looper Integration & Advanced FX Mapping (10:59)

Part 5: Live Performance Hacks – Start to Finish Course

Part 6: Preparing a new Track & Live Set Integration – Start to Finish Course

6.1 - Preparing a New Live Track (3:31)
6.2 - Drum Mix & Transient Control (13:22)
6.3 - Bass & Synth Layering for Clarity (14:09)
6.4 - Synth & Harmony Layering for Space (13:21)
6.5 - Grouping, Mastering & Stem Export (9:22)
6.6 - Integrating New Stems & White-Noise FX (5:16)
6.7 - Track Selection & Emotional Flow (8:53)
6.8 - Tempo Transitions & Final Set Structure (4:31)

Part 7: Live Set Performance – Start to Finish Course

7.1 - Playing Full Live Set - Part 1 (+ Full Ableton Live Set Project File) (19:00)
7.2 - Playing Full Live Set - Part 2 (19:00)
7.3 - Playing Full Live Set - Part 3 (17:54)

Part 8: Live Performance Workflow with Natascha Polké

8.1 - Transition To Live Performance (4:12)
8.2 - Ableton Live Setup (6:12)
8.3 - Song Flow & Transitions (9:48)
8.4 - Live Session Basics (8:43)
8.5 - Stem Preparation & Mapping (10:09)
8.6 - Stem Rehearsal Setup (6:28)
8.7 - Mixing & Transitions (9:19)
8.8 - Scene Transitions (5:12)
8.9 - Live Gear Overview (8:39)
8.10 - Instruments & Moog Integration (6:43)
8.11 - Live Performance Gear (4:57)
8.12 - Live Performance (12:31)

Part 9: Live Performance Workflow with Pølaroit

9.1 - Two on Stage (9:46)
9.2 - Ableton Live Setup (17:31)
9.3 - Live Set Structure (13:04)
9.4 - Track Transitions & Jonas Setup (7:45)
9.5 - Marius Setup & MIDI Workflow (16:12)
9.6 - Live Performance (11:04)
9.7 - Exporting Songs for Live Set (9:00)
9.8 - Integrating New Track (13:24)
9.9 - Master Chain (3:17)

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