C3: First Steps with Session View

In Ableton Live’s Session View, what are the building blocks of music-making?

• Clips, tracks, scenes, and devices

• Instruments, vocals, beats, and effects

• Notes, chords, scales, and rhythms

• Bass, drums, melody, and harmony

• Plugins, samples, loops, and synthesizers

What does a 'clip' contain in Ableton Live?

• The entire song structure

• A short audio or MIDI loop

• Information about how to play the audio or MIDI

• A complete instrument setup

• A list of effects to be applied to the track

How are tracks arranged in the Session View of Ableton Live?

• Horizontally as rows

• Vertically as columns

• Diagonally across the screen

• In a circular pattern

• Randomly placed wherever you want

What is the purpose of scenes in Ableton Live?

• To store audio effects

• To organize plugins

• To trigger multiple clips at once

• To arrange the tempo and key signature

• To control the volume of each track

Where can you add audio effects to a track in Ableton Live?

• Clip view

• Scene view

• Device view

• Browser

• Transport controls

Which feature in Ableton Live allows you to search for anything via text?

• Filter tags

• Browser search function

• Sound similarity

• Collections

• Places

How can you quickly listen to clips in the browser without adding them to the Session View?

• By double-clicking them

• Using the right arrow key on the keyboard

• Dragging them into the tracks

• Typing their name in the search bar

• Clicking the 'play' button in the device view

What happens if you change the tempo in Ableton Live?

• It changes the pitch of all clips

• It changes the volume of all tracks

• It changes the playback speed of all clips in real-time

• It resets all audio effects

• It changes the order of clips in the Session View

What is the purpose of the 'Collections' section in Ableton Live's browser?

• To store completed songs

• To tag files with custom colors

• To apply effects to tracks

• To adjust the global tempo

• To create new scenes automatically

What should you do to allow more screen space when using Ableton Live’s browser?

• Minimize the entire software

• Use a second monitor

• Hide the browser by clicking the hide browser button or using a shortcut

• Close all other applications

• Switch to another view mode in Ableton Live