Ableton Live Tutorials: Creative Use of The Random MIDI Device

In this Ableton Live tutorial, Liam O'Mullane shows you how to get creative with Live's Random MIDI device. You'll learn how to use each of the parameters on the effect, and how to change the direction of the randomised sequence. Liam shows you how random notes can be captured and edited to quickly create new parts for a track, making room for lots of "happy accidents" in your productions.


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0:00 Start
0:14 What is the Random device?
1:04 Chance and Choices
2:16 Random's direction
3:04 Scale
4:20 Random modes
5:29 Getting creative
7:38 Capturing and editing random notes
9:09 Recap