CreativeLive The Ableton Operator with James Patrick [TUTORiAL]

This in-depth class unlocks the inner workings of one of the most powerful multi-mode synthesizer tools around: the Ableton Operator. Coined as the "Swiss Army Knife" of synthesizers, the Operator is capable of handling the heaviest sound design tasks - and of keeping the process simple and effective from start to finish. Join master sound designer James Patrick as he details every single element within the Operator instrument. Though he'll start by exploring it as a basic synthesis engine, by the end of the class he'll reveal it to be an instrument capable of creating the most advanced, futuristic sounds of our time. He'll talk about combining Additive, Subractive and FM synthesis elements. He'll also cover the details of creating drums, percussion, leads, brass, pads, and evolving textures. Include: 01 - Course Introduction 02 - The FM Concept 03 - Operator Fundamentals 04 - FM Pro Tips 05 - Classic Subtractive Techniques 06 - FM Monophonic Bass 07 - FM Polyphonic Leads 08 - Drum and Percussion Overview 09 - Kicks and Tom Drum Techniques 10 - Snares and Hardware Techniques 11 - Advanced Modulations 12 - Crossfades and Aftertouch 13 - Live's Filter Models