Whether you are a singer, DJ, rapper or a musician, learn how to start using Ableton Live from scratch to create, arrange and edit audio.
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Upcoming Batch - 1st Jun, 2026 - Mumbai
In-depth live sessions which are also made available for viewing later at no extra cost
Learn the foundations of music production and take your first steps inside Ableton Live. This module is designed for beginners and covers essential workflow, beat-making, music theory, MIDI programming, sampling, arrangement, and core mixing concepts. Students will develop creative habits, understand how professional producers build songs, and gain the skills required to confidently start producing music across multiple genres.
Welcome to Music Production: Mindset, Creativity & Course Roadmap
Get introduced to the course structure, instructors, and the mindset required to succeed as a music producer. Learn how to listen to music analytically, identify musical elements, and develop productive creative habits.
Ableton Live Foundations: Interface, Workflow & Ear Training
Understand the Ableton Live interface, navigation, workflow, file management, and essential shortcuts. Begin developing your ears to recognize rhythm, melody, and important musical details.
Building Beats: Drum Programming & Understanding Genres
Learn how to create drum patterns using Drum Rack and understand the rhythmic foundations of various genres. Explore groove, timing, and time signatures while building professional-sounding beats.
Music Theory for Producers: Scale, Keys and Chords
Understand scales, keys, intervals, and chord construction with a practical approach designed specifically for producers. Learn how music theory can improve songwriting and production decisions.
Mastering MIDI & Piano Roll Essentials
Gain complete control over MIDI programming and editing. Learn note placement, velocity, timing adjustments, quantization, and advanced piano roll techniques used in professional productions.
Creating Professional Loops Across Genres
Discover how to create engaging loops for Pop, Hip-Hop, Electronic, R&B, and other styles. Improve your musical listening skills while understanding how producers build ideas and maintain interest.
Sampling & Audio Manipulation Fundamentals
Explore Simpler, audio warping, sample editing, and creative sampling techniques. Learn how producers manipulate audio and transform sounds into unique musical elements.
Creative MIDI Processing & Composition Tools
Use Ableton's MIDI effects and composition tools to generate ideas, create harmonies, develop rhythms, and speed up the songwriting process.
Automation & Macro Controls: Bringing Tracks Back to Life
Learn how automation and macro controls bring tracks to life. Understand parameter movement, dynamic changes, and creative techniques that add excitement and expression to your productions.
Song Arrangement & Transitions
Transform loops into complete songs by understanding arrangement, energy flow, intros, verses, choruses, bridges, endings, and professional transition techniques.
EQ & Filters: Sculpting Your Sound
Learn the fundamentals of equalization and filtering while understanding frequency ranges and how sound behaves across the spectrum..
Creating Space with Reverb & Delay
Master time-based effects and learn how professional producers create depth, width, atmosphere, and dimension in their productions.
Take your music production skills to the next level with advanced Ableton Live workflows and creative techniques. This module focuses on live performance, recording, routing, synthesis, audio processing, mixing fundamentals, and professional production workflows. Students will explore Ableton's powerful instruments and effects while learning how to build complete tracks and develop a deeper understanding of sound design and audio engineering concepts.
Live Performance & Creative Workflow with Session View
Unlock Ableton's unique Session View for live performance, idea generation, jamming, and arrangement experimentation.
Recording, Routing & Resampling Techniques
Learn professional recording workflows, signal routing, audio management, and creative resampling techniques.
Modulation Effects & Stereo Enhancement
Explore chorus, flanger, phaser, utility tools, Max for Live devices, and modulators like LFO that add movement, width, and character to sounds.
Ableton Instruments: Wavetable & Meld
Understand ADSR and create contemporary synth sounds using Ableton's advanced synthesizers and sound design tools.
Ableton Instruments: Operator, Analog & Electric
Learn synthesis fundamentals and design basses, leads, pads, keys, and unique sounds from scratch.
Ableton Instruments for Physical Modelling: Tension & Collision
Explore realistic and experimental instrument creation using Ableton's physical modelling synthesizers.
Compression, Dynamics & Sound Control
Understand dynamics and compression techniques that help create punch, clarity, and balance in your productions.
Creative Effects: Saturation, Distortion & Character Processing
Add colour, energy, warmth, and excitement using distortion, amp simulation, saturation, and advanced effects.
Advanced Audio Effect, Instrument Racks & Signal Chains
Build creative custom racks to generate ideas and develop advanced workflows used by professional producers.
Mixing Fundamentals & Audio Engineering Essentials
Learn gain staging, balance, sample rate, bit depth, phase relationships, mono and stereo concepts, and the foundations of a professional mix.
Track Production Project: Build Your Own Song
Apply everything you've learned by creating an original track from concept to near-finished production.
Production Lab & Listening Session
Receive feedback, refine your track, participate in critical listening sessions, and prepare your music for release or sharing.
Here are some of the key benefits that come with our course that will prepare and drive you into this competitive industry much further than the rest.
No cracked software or compromises. Learn using the same tools top artists use worldwide.
Max For Live Complete Integration
Live Performance (Session View)
Advanced Audio & MIDI Effects
Unlimited Audio & MIDI Tracks
Sound Library & Instruments
External Gear Integration
A professional career demands professional tools. Having your own licensed DAW builds confidence, legality, and readiness for real-world work.
Meet labels, artists, managers, and placement companies to kickstart your career beyond the classroom.
Building a music career isn’t just about skills — it’s also about who you know. Direct access to industry professionals can open real-world opportunities.
If you miss a live session, you can easily catch up with recorded classes available to watch at your own pace.
Consistency is key in music production. Self-paced access ensures you never miss critical lessons, helping you stay on track with your offline learning, no matter your schedule or situation.
See real project structures, effects chains, and mix settings used by pros. Use exclusive pre-built templates and learn faster.
Reverse-engineering templates is one of the fastest ways to learn workflow, arrangement, and sound design tricks used by professionals.
Join 1000+ trained artists who've collectively crossed 100M+ Spotify streams. Our students work with top labels, land global music placements, and turn passion into sustainable music careers with expert training across production and business.
Upcoming Batch - 1st Jun, 2026 - Mumbai
Not textbook professors. Working artists, training India's next wave of music talent.
Hear it from the people who’ve been through it. Their journey started exactly where yours is right now
Originals and remixes by LSA alumni, now streaming everywhere.
Industry mentors. Hiring partners. Career pipelines built in through Labels, studios and stages that matter.
Below are the eligibility criteria for the course and the ideal candidates for the program.
Music Production to Music Marketing, we have it all covered in detail in our offline courses conducted in Mumbai.
The Course Is Conducted At Our Academy In Chembur, Mumbai.The Student Receives A Confirmation Email About The Course Enrolment As Soon As We Successfully Receive The Fees.
Every Batch Consist Of Maximum 15 Students. To Attend The Sessions, Students Are Requested To Carry Their Laptop To Take Important Notes During The Sessions.
Once All The Modules Are Successfully Completed, The Students Keep In Touch For Continuous Feedback On Their Work From Our Faculty.
Once Students Have Tracks Ready For Audience Consumption, We Offer Free Promotions Across All LSA Social Media Platforms.
Lost stories are a name synonymous to Dance Music in India and South Asia. Ranked #52 on Dj mag 2016 and labelled the “Scene Starters” by DJ Mag, Rishab and Prayag began their journey in dance music in 2008 earlier producing Trance and Progressive House and garnering support from heavyweights like Tiesto, Armin van Buuren, BT, Markus Schulz etc. They then evolved their sound with their debut album – Music for the # Generation (Universal Music) in 2012 which was the no 3 Album on Top 100 Dance Albums iTunes Charts.
Ever since, they’ve had 3 #1 singles on iTunes and remixed the likes of One Republic, Afrojack, Alan Walker with releases on Universal Music, Interscope Records, Sony Music and Spinnin’ Records.
Lost Stories are the biggest Dance Music exports with Performances at Tomorrowland (2015-2019), Global Citizen Festival, Mysteryland, New Horizons Festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, Sunburn, VH1 Supersonic etc.
They’ve done extensive club and local festivals tours in India, UAE, China, Europe, Mexico and multiple South Asian countries.
Lost Stories Academy, an initiative by Lost Stories has been a pioneer in electronic music education since 2015. Lost Stories are India’s most renowned export from India to the world in the field of electronic music production. From representating India at world’s largest festival, Tomorrowland for five times to working with world renowned artists such as KSHMR, Marshmello, U2, One Republic, Alan Walker, etc. They have steadily raised India’s flag on world stages for over a decade.
Whether you are a singer, DJ, rapper or a musician, learn how to start using Ableton Live from scratch to create, arrange and edit audio.
Upcoming Batch - 1st Jun, 2026 - Mumbai
Live offline classes or “In the Studio” courses are in-person classes or group sessions conducted by our experienced faculty team at our academy in Mumbai. All offline live classes include Ableton Live Suite EDU license and other benefits. Complete details about the course modules and benefits are listed on the respective course pages.
Lost Stories Academy is located in Chembur, Mumbai where offline or “In the Studio” courses are conducted.
In the studio classes have a limit of 15 students per batch for practical lectures.
We offer 2 modes of payment. If you want to pay online in order to confirm your seat, a non-refundable advance payment of 100% is payable via secured online payment gateway on our website. If you want to pay via cheque/bank transfer to confirm your seat, a non-refundable advance payment of 1 st instalment or 50% of the course fee is payable through cheque/bank transfer. The student receives a confirmation email about the course enrolment as soon as we successfully receive the transfer. The student is then added to a whatsapp group where further details about the batch commencement is communicated. In case of cheque/bank transfer, the pending 50% fee or the remaining instalments are payable within 2 months of the course commencement. Complete details about the instalments is listed on the respective course pages.
In case of some students failing to clear the pending fees, their access to all the course benefits is revoked. Furthermore, they will not be allowed to attend the remaining sessions.
Students are requested to carry their laptop to take important notes during the sessions and a studio quality headphone to practise exercises related to music production. Students can take advantage of in-person feedback (unlimited) from our experienced faculty whenever they have new demos ready.
Students can avail EMI or Pay Later options on our online payment gateways (Razorpay or PayTM) as per the payment gateways’ Terms & Conditions or get in touch with our representative for offline partners. In case, if students wish to pay via cheque/bank transfer, we offer two to three instalments, depending on the course. A non-refundable advance payment of 50% or one instalment is payable via bank transfer in order to confirm the seat. The student receives a confirmation email about the course enrolment as soon as we successfully receive the transfer.
We do not offer demo sessions. We suggest students to get in touch with our offline and online course Alumni or go through testimonials on our website, talk to our representative in case of any doubts and to get an idea about the quality of education we provide, before enrolment.
In case you miss a session, you can go through our general recorded session videos which is made available to the students in the membership area on our website. We try to also accommodate you in the next batch for the topic you have missed, subject to seat availability in that batch.
In the studio sessions are conducted using the latest Ableton Live Suite version.
Students should have a laptop and a studio quality headphone in order to make the most out of this course. Knowing how to play an instrument also helps in understanding music theory better but it is not a pre-requisite as we teach music theory from scratch in the studio.
Although knowing how to play an instrument can really help to understand music theory and write better music composition, it is not mandatory or a pre-requisite to join our courses as we cover music theory in detail. Complete details about the eligibility criteria is listed on the respective course pages.
If you’re new to music, you can start with our offline two-months Ableton Live classes (Basics and Advance) and gradually move on to two-month sound design, music theory course or mix/master course. It is also possible to upgrade from one month course to 6 months course (Music Expert) or 12 months course (Music Prodigy) depending on what you want to learn.
We offer Ableton Live training basics and advanced (1 month each), song writing, music theory & sound design (2 months) and Advance Mixing and Mastering (2 months) as separate modules. Rest of the modules are offered under a specific course only.
The benefits included in the course for free cannot be traded in return for a discount or transferred to someone else.
Yes, all our courses are inclusive of 18% GST.
Yes. In order to claim GST input credit, please provide your GST number along with the invoice details to our representative at the time of enrolment.
Placements are not guaranteed. We try our best to connect our students with the industry professionals who could provide them with work based on the quality of work submitted to them and the opportunities present with them.
We offer continued support to all our students after they have successfully completed the course. We provide them with timely feedback on demos, any opportunities related to music production work, demo submissions, discounts on plugins, networking opportunities etc.
We provide a course completion certificate after the students have successfully completed the course.
We are a private institution, we are not affiliated with any other education body.
This course provides a structured learning experience with mentorship, guided workflows, live sessions, feedback, assignments, and practical industry techniques. Instead of learning disconnected tips from multiple videos, students follow a proper production roadmap from beginner to advanced level.
Yes. Students work on practical projects, production exercises, and assignments designed to build real-world production skills and improve confidence inside Ableton Live.
Definitely. Ableton Live is not limited to EDM producers. Singers, songwriters, composers, podcasters, and content creators can also use it for recording vocals, arranging songs, editing audio, and producing complete tracks.
Yes. Ableton Live is widely used for live electronic performances, hybrid DJ sets, backing tracks, live looping, and performance automation. The software is known for its flexibility during live shows and creative performance setups.
Yes. The course includes basic to intermediate mixing concepts such as EQ, compression, reverb, delay, gain staging, audio effects chains, and creative processing workflows inside Ableton Live.
No. Beginners can start learning Ableton Live with a basic laptop and headphones. While studio monitors, MIDI keyboards, and audio interfaces can improve the experience, they are not mandatory to begin learning music production.
Yes. One of the biggest focuses of the course is teaching arrangement, transitions, structure, automation, and workflow techniques that help producers turn ideas into complete, release-ready tracks.
Absolutely. Ableton Live is one of the most widely used DAWs for EDM, house, techno, hip-hop, pop, cinematic music, and live electronic performance. Professional producers and touring artists around the world use Ableton Live for both studio production and live sets.
Yes. Students learn sound design techniques using Ableton Live’s built-in synthesizers, samplers, effects, and audio manipulation tools. The course also covers creative processing methods used in modern electronic music production.
Yes. The course covers the complete music production workflow including beat making, arrangement, audio editing, MIDI programming, sampling, synthesis, automation, effects processing, and basic mixing techniques.
Most concepts can be followed on Ableton Live Intro, Standard, or Suite versions. However, Ableton Live Suite is recommended for access to advanced instruments, effects, Max for Live devices, and additional creative tools used during the course.
Yes. This course is beginner-friendly and starts from the fundamentals of Ableton Live before moving into advanced music production workflows. Students learn step-by-step through practical sessions and real music production examples.