Ask Video – Ableton Live 302 – Exploring FM with Operator (TUTORIAL)

By | November 9, 2025

 

Release Year: 2018
Production Website: askvideo, macprovideo
Author: Rishabh Rajan
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes
Type of Material Shared: Video Tutorial
Language: English
Example Files: None
Video Format: MP4
Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 1920×1080 30fps 300kbps [V: vide (h264 main L4.0, yuv420p, 1920×1080, 300 kbps)]
Audio: AAC 44100Hz stereo 96kbps [A: soun (aac lc, 44100 Hz, stereo, 96 kbps)]

  • 133.9 MB

Description: Operator from Ableton Live is a very powerful FM (frequency modulation) synthesizer with some interesting tricks. Explore this fantastic live instrument with sound designer Rishabh Rajan and learn FM synthesis the right way! Description: Ableton Live’s Operator is a very powerful FM (Frequency Modulation) synth with some interesting tricks up its sleeve. Explore this fantastic live instrument with sound designer Rishabh Rajan and get into FM synthesis the right way!

Content :
Section 1: Intro
1. Introduction (0:55)
Section 2: Interface
2. Interface (2:11)
Section 3: FM Synthesis Theory
3. FM Synthesis (5:58)
4. FM Algorithms (2:50)
Section 4: Operators
5. Operators & Envelopes (2:33)
6. Operator Tuning (5:18)
7. Waveforms (7:30)
8. Feedback (3:23)
Section 5: Envelopes
9. Envelopes (4:31)
10. Envelopes Velocity (4:23)
11. Envelope Loops (6:10)
Section 6: Add on Sections
12. Filter Section (7:30)
13. LFO Section (3:54)
14. LFO uses (4:31)
15. Pitch Section (5:03)
Section 7: Globals
16. Global Section (7:33)
Section 8: Sound Design
17. Designing an Electric Piano (7:52)


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