How to Make Great Music Mashups: The Start-to-Finish Guide to Making Mashups with Ableton Live

Written for the beginner DJ, this accessible book presents everything you need to know in order to create great dance floor moments that will take your sets to the next level and get you noticed as a DJ. Using Abletons industry-leading digital audio workstation, the reader will learn to achieve professional sound by expertly manipulating warping, pitching, editing, automation, and plugin effects processing; also, avoiding mistakes like key-clashing, jarring transitions, mismatched energies, and more. The books companion website includes key-charts, musical scale diagrams, organizational templates for live sessions, and audio and video demonstrations.