Delta Charter Music

For every instrument

Music Production.

Ableton Live and Logic Pro: record, build, mix, and share. Start at the top, or jump to what you need. Nothing is locked.

Start here

Beginner15 min

What is a DAW?

Ableton Live and Logic Pro: how they're alike and where things live.

Beginner20 min

Audio tracks vs. MIDI tracks

The most important idea in your DAW: a recording versus instructions.

Sounds

Beginner25 min

MIDI: notes, velocity, and a first beat

Build a drum pattern and a melody on a grid.

Beginner25 min

Plugins, instruments, and effects

What the tools are, and the four effects that matter most.

Mixing

Beginner30 min

Mixing basics

Volume, pan, EQ, and space: a simple order that works.

Finish it

Beginner25 min

Arrange, automate, and export

Turn a loop into a song, then share it.