Live 6 LE: Your first step into the world of computer music
Live 6 LE has been announced: a new member of the Ableton product line that makes Live’s unique, inspiring workflow available to anyone looking to start producing music. Live 6 LE is an easy-to-use, professional-grade music-making solution — a first step into the world of computer music that anyone can afford.
Live 6 LE is built on the same fundamental concepts as Live 6, the music production and
performance solution that has won numerous awards for its innovative workflow and refreshing
simplicity. Offering most of Live’s pro features, the LE version gives musicians hassle-free access to
tools that will help shape your musical ideas into creative works. Live 6 LE makes music-making fast,
easy and enjoyable.
Live 6 LE is built for professional-level recording, songwriting, producing, remixing and DJing. It
includes:
- Studio-quality recording up to 32-bit/192 kHz
- Sixty-four audio tracks and unlimited MIDI tracks per project
- More than twenty built-in audio effects, including a host of creative delays, filters,
distortions, studio compressors and EQs*
- Two software instruments—Simpler for creative sample-based synthesis, and Impulse for
dynamic, sampled drums*
- Support for VST and AU effects and instruments*
- Real-time time-stretching and warping of AIFF, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and MP3 files for
DJing and instant remixing
- Multicore and multiprocessor support
Live 6 LE has everything you need to start making music, including:
- Sampled instruments: Essential Instruments Collection LE Edition by SONiVOX (boxed
version only)
- Loops and construction kits: Unnatural Selection by Puremagnetik (boxed version only)
- A wide selection of presets for Live 6 LE’s Instruments and Effects
- Extensive built-in step-by-step tutorials
*Live 6 LE is limited to twelve simultaneous built-in audio effects, eight built-in instruments, two
AU/VST effects and two AU/VST instruments per project.
About Live 6
Live is the only solution designed for each stage of the musical process, from creation to production
to performance. In the creative stage, Live is transparent, intuitive and responsive, capturing
inspiration and encouraging the flow of musical ideas.
During production, Live provides all of the
professional tools and studio compatibility required to complete and perfect projects.
On stage, Live delivers the expressive control and stability that innumerable performing artists have come to rely on. Live 6—Music Creation, Production, and Performance for Mac OS and Windows.
Please note that all LE users (including users of previous versions) who wish to purchase a full version of Live 6 will soon have the opportunity to upgrade at a special discount.
Turn that idea into a creative work and check out Live 6 LE