{"id":33991,"date":"2024-12-06T18:24:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T23:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=33991"},"modified":"2026-01-23T12:38:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:38:49","slug":"ableton-move-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/ableton-move-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Ableton Move: A guide to its key features, workflows, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you’re keen to learn about Ableton’s newest standalone instrument and hear it in action, you’ve come to the right place.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the tutorial video above, we go over everything you need to know about Ableton Move, discussing a wide array of topics including its layout, stock instruments, drum sampler, arpeggiator, and more. We also demonstrate how to load samples using these french house samples from the Synthetic Pulse<\/em> sample pack,<\/a> and showcase how you can also record your own samples with its built-in microphone or line-in input.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Follow along for an in-depth look, and see high-level features summarize below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Splice is now integrated into Ableton Live\u2014discover how to search, filter, and audition Splice sounds, all synced to your project\u2019s key and tempo.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is Ableton Move?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ableton describes Move as their latest standalone tool for ‘instinctive music making.’ Focusing on empowering you to quickly capture inspiration as it comes, Move features a simple pad-based layout, built-in processor, speaker, and microphone that make it ideal for on-the-go production; its battery enables around four hours of use on a single charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Key features of Ableton Move<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

While we go over a more detailed list of bells and whistles in our tutorial above, below are some of the key features that define Ableton Move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n