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Ableton Live 9 bridges the gap between studio and stage with an intuitive workflow that lets you do just about everything in real time. Powerful time-stretching, arranging and sequencing capabilities let you quickly create and capture musical ideas, turn them into finished productions, and take them to the stage. All three editions of Ableton Live 9 (Intro, Standard, Suite) are designed to let your creativity flow with multitrack audio recording at up to 32-bit/192 kHz, a highly versatile array of instruments, effects and sounds, plus it works with instruments and controllers of all kinds.
Live 9 is professional software for creative music production and performance including a versatile array of effects, sounds and instruments. Features include:
• multitrack audio recording at up to 32-bit/192kH
• powerful and creative MIDI sequencing of software and hardware instruments
• advanced warping and real-time time-stretching
• unlimited number of audio and MIDI tracks per song
• includes Max for Live and 13 devices
• includes 4 software instruments, 38 effects and 14 sound libraries.
The editions share common features, but Standard and Suite have additional features, Instruments, Packs and Effects.
Here are the features common to all editions of Live 9:
- Unique Session View for quick, intuitive composition, flexible performance and improvisation
- Multitrack recording up to 32-bit/192 kHz
- Nondestructive editing with unlimited undo
- Powerful MIDI sequencing of software and hardware instruments
- Advanced warping and real-time time-stretching
- Unlimited Instruments, Audio effects and MIDI effects per project
- Group tracks
- VST and Audio Unit support
- Time signature changes
- Multiple automation lanes
- Track Freeze
- Automatic plug-in delay compensation
- MIDI remote control instant mapping
- MIDI output to hardware synths
- MIDI Clock/sync
- ReWire
- Multicore/multiprocessor support
- WAV, AIFF, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC file support
Key Features |
Intro |
Standard |
Suite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio and MIDI tracks | 16 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Scenes | 8 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Send and Return tracks | 2 | 12 | 12 |
| Audio inputsMono audio input channels | 2 | 128 | 128 |
| Audio outputsMono audio output channels | 2 | 128 | 128 |
| Max for LiveInspiring synths, effects and customizations to Live itself, as well as a toolkit for building your own. | Yes | ||
| Complex warp modesAdvanced algorithms for stretching audio, ideal for working with mixed audio or full tracks | Yes | Yes | |
| Audio slicingSlice audio to a Drum Rack or Sampler instance | Yes | Yes | |
| Audio to MIDIExtract harmony, melody or drums from an audio sample and convert it to MIDI | Yes | Yes | |
| REX File supportSupport for ReCycle/Reason audio files | Yes | Yes | |
| POW-r ditheringMastering quality dithering modes for downsampling audio | Yes | Yes | |
| Video import/exportImport video as a clip and save modified video and audio | Yes | Yes | |
| Serato Scratch Live integrationThe Bridge - DJ in Serato Scratch Live with a synced Ableton Live set. Edit your Serato Scratch Live mixes in Ableton Live. | Yes | Yes | |
| Groove pool and extract grooveA set of templates for timing and "feel" of sequences - or make your by extracting timing from existing audio material | Yes | Yes |
Software Instruments |
Intro |
Standard |
Suite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analogemulates the unique character of vintage analog synthesizers | Yes | ||
| Collisionphysical modeling instrument for authentic mallet percussion sounds and creative percussion | Yes | ||
| Electricthe sounds of classic electric pianos | Yes | ||
| OperatorOperator is a versatile synthesizer combining frequency modulation and subtractive synthesis. | Yes | ||
| Samplersampling instrument with multisample playback and import as well as profound sound design options | Yes | ||
| Tensionphysical modeling string synthesizer | Yes | ||
| External Instrumenta tool for integrating your external hardware synthesizers into your Live Sets with the ease and flexibility of plug-ins | Yes | Yes | |
| Drum Rackan instrument for layering samples, synths and effects in a classic 16-pad grid | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Impulsea drum sampler with complex modulation capabilities | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Simpleran easy-to-use but powerful sampler with classic synthesis parameters | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Packs |
Intro |
Standard |
Suite |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forge by HecqMusician and sound designer Hecq presents his set of signature sounds, loops and drum one-shots. Includes experimental recordings, unique Live Clips and presets that push Live's instruments and effects to new realms. | Yes | ||
| Latin PercussionA collection of acoustic percussion instruments such as congas, timbales, claves, shakers, tambourines and bells from the worlds of Brazillian, Afro-Cuban and African music. | Yes | ||
| Orchestral BrassA thorough set of vivd and colorful brass instruments. Features solo and ensemble French horn, trombone, trumpet and tuba, with a unique set of articulations in multiple section sizes. | Yes | ||
| Orchestral PercussionThe true essence of symphonic percussion instruments in pristine quality. Features vibraphone, marimba, xylophone, crotales, glockenspiel, tubular bells, cymbals and timpani with a variety of articulations. | Yes | ||
| Orchestral StringsA comprehensive selection of naturally rich and dynamic stringed instruments. Features solo and ensemble violin, viola, cello and double bass, all recorded in their natural positions within the orchestra, complete with a number of articulations. | Yes | ||
| Orchestral WoodwindsFeatures a variety of clear and vibrant wind instruments. Includes solo and ensemble flute, clarinet, bassoon, oboe and English horn, with a broad spectrum of articulations. | Yes | ||
| Retro SynthsRetro Synths by Puremagnetik contains more than 4,000 samples from the greatest classic synths of the past three decades, including rich bass from the Minimoog, acid squelch from the Roland TB-303, and the classic digital "phase distortion" synthesis from the Casio CZ-series. | Yes | ||
| SamplificationKick-start your sampling skills with Samplification, a pack of presets, Instrument Racks, Construction Kits, and Lessons. With sound content from Puremagnetik, Cycling '74 and SonArte, Samplification demonstrates the capabilities of Sampler. | Yes | ||
| Session Drums ClubSession Drums is a meticulously multisampled library of acoustic drums that reproduces the nuances of a recording session and puts you in the engineer's seat. Session Drums Club features room ambience from club environments - inject some character into your drums. | Yes | ||
| Session Drums StudioSession Drums is a meticulously multisampled library of acoustic drums that reproduces the nuances of a recording session and puts you in the engineer's seat. Session Drums Studio features clear studio recordings of world-class drum kits, properly miked and ready to play. | Yes | ||
| Session Drums MultimicSession Drums is a meticulously multisampled library of acoustic drums that reproduces the nuances of a recording session and puts you in the engineer's seat. Session Drums Multimic kits put you in the engineer's position - edit the various mic positions and distances to get your perfect kit. | Yes | ||
| BomblasticBomblastic is a Hip Hop drum kits library featuring 50 kits developed in conjunction with Uppercussion. Get punchy kicks, cracking snares, crisp claps, powerful percussion, hi-hats, cymbals and more. The kits are especially designed for Hip Hop, Dubstep, R&B, Pop and Dance genres. | Yes | Yes | |
| Breakbeats by KutMasta KurtA set of vintage-sounding Hip Hop breaks, kits and one-shots from producer Kutmasta Kurt, who has worked with artists including Too $hort, Beastie Boys, Kool Keith, The Pharcyde, and more. The breaks have been chopped up and MIDI sequenced, for flexible editing possibilities. | Yes | Yes | |
| Cyclic WavesA premium selection from sound designer Ron MacLeod, constructed using innovative processing tools from Cycling '74, the makers of Max. Includes drum loops, acoustic instrument hits, lush ambiences, and more for inspiring sonic sculpting. | Yes | Yes | |
| Digicussion 2A booster shot featuring even more pounding, crisp drum sounds from Uppercussion. Great for pounding electronic production, experimental sound design, and all kinds of rhythmic music. | Yes | Yes | |
| Drum MachinesA choice selection of classic drum machines, sampled to faithfully reproduce original sounds, plus a range of drum patterns and Live Clips. Includes samples of the Roland TR-808 and TR-909, LinnDrum, Oberheim DMX, Boss DR-55, and more. | Yes | Yes | |
| Grand PianoThe powerful expressiveness of a renowned concert grand in Live. Multiple articulations, sampled from a carefully prepared and programmed piano to capture the virtuosity of the classical grand piano sound. | Yes | Yes | |
| Guitars and BassA set of electric guitars and basses, expertly multisampled to cover different playing styles, velocities and articulations - from funky slap bass to gently strummed guitar chords. | Yes | Yes | |
| Konkrete BreaksA set of premium sounds from Soniccouture's Konkrete Drums libraries, plus MIDI Clips exclusively designed by six prominent London-based artists. Unlike traditional audio breaks, these MIDI breaks can easily be edited and reorganized by sound. | Yes | Yes | |
| Sound Objects LiteA unique collection of sampled objects typically found in a hardware store, including saw blades, joist hangers, metal pipes, ceramic tiles, and more. | Yes | Yes | |
| Vinyl ClassicsOver 400 loops and samples from Zero-G in a wide range of styles, including smooth '70s grooves, gritty hip hop and edgy, abstract weirdness. | Yes | Yes | |
| Designer DrumsSynthesized drums that demonstrate the versatility and quality of Ableton Live 9's instruments and effects. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Digicussion 1A large synthetic drum library featuring dirty kicks, punchy snares, soft stabs, gritty textures, and more. Great for pounding electronic production, experimental sound design, and all kinds of rhythmic music. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Loopmasters MixtapeA set of samples and loops from Loopmasters, from synthesized sound design to acoustic drums and founds sounds. Features content from Partners such as Puremagnetik and Soniccouture, and Loopmasters' artist Pack sounds from artists such as Digable Planets, Coldcut, Todd Terry, and more. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unnatural SelectionA collection of samples, Live Clips and Demo Songs from Puremagnetik. Includes "Construction Kits", which can be easily rearranged and combined to create complete tracks. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Audio Effects |
Intro |
Standard |
Suite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ampemulates the sound and character of seven classic guitar amplifiers | Yes | ||
| Cabinetemulates the sound and character of five classic guitar cabinets | Yes | ||
| Corpussimulates the acoustic characteristics of seven types of resonant objects | Yes | ||
| Dynamic Tubetube saturation for added harmonics and warmth | Yes | Yes | |
| EQ Eighteight parametric filters with a variety of controls for shaping timbre | Yes | Yes | |
| External Audio Effecta tool for integrating your external hardware effects into your Live Sets with the ease and flexibility of plug-ins | Yes | Yes | |
| Filter Delaythree delay lines with independent filtering, feedback, stereo position, and more | Yes | Yes | |
| Frequency Shifterclassic frequency shifting and ring modulation, for effects ranging from subtle phasing to dissonant, metallic sounds | Yes | Yes | |
| Glueanalog-modeled compressor based on the classic bus compressor from a famous 80s mixing console | Yes | Yes | |
| Multiband Dynamicsupward and downward compression and expansion of up to three frequency bands | Yes | Yes | |
| Overdrivedistortion effect based on classic guitar pedals | Yes | Yes | |
| Resonatorsfive parallel, tunable resonators that apply a tonal character to incoming audio | Yes | Yes | |
| Spectrumrealtime analysis and visualization of incoming audio | Yes | Yes | |
| Vinyl Distortionemulates the noise and distortion of vinyl records | Yes | Yes | |
| Vocoderclassic “talking synthesizer” and robotic voice effects | Yes | Yes | |
| Auto Filterclassic analog filter emulation with an envelope follower and LFO | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Auto PanLFO-driven panning, tremolo and beat-synchronized chopping effects. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Beat Repeatcreative beat mangling with controlled or randomized repetitions of an incoming signal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Choruscreate thickening or flanging effects with two parallel modulated delays | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compressordynamics processing to add punch and loudness | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EQ Threethree-band EQ with kill switches, modeled on classic DJ mixers | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Erosionadds “digital”-sounding artifacts and noise to audio signals | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flangerclassic tape phasing sound caused by time-modulated delays | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gatedynamics processing for noise reduction and decay or reverb shaping | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Grain Delaygranular delay with controlled or randomized pitch | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Limitersets an absolute output limit, suitable for mastering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Looperrecords, loops and overdubs audio, based on classic hardware looping pedals | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Phasersweeping effects created by notches in the frequency spectrum | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ping Pong Delayfiltered delay that jumps between the left and right outputs | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reduxbit- and sample-rate reduction for classic lo-fi sounds | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reverbsimulates the acoustics of real or imaginary rooms | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Saturatorwaveshaping distortion for adding dirt, punch and warmth | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Simple Delaytwo independent delay lines with feedback and tempo sync | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Utilitymultipurpose tool for adjusting gain, phase, stereo width and more | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MIDI Effects |
Intro |
Standard |
Suite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arpeggiatortakes individual notes from a held chord and plays them as a rhythmical pattern | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chordadds up to six additional pitches to incoming MIDI notes to create chords | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Note lengthalters the length of incoming MIDI notes or triggers notes via Note Off | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pitchtransposes MIDI notes by a specified amount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Randomapplies chance-based random transposition to MIDI notes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Scaleremaps incoming MIDI notes to different outgoing MIDI notes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Velocityrandomizes or compresses MIDI note velocity | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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