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This blog is maintained by Ben Ang, Principal Tutor of EML (NUS Electronic Music Lab) and Ableton Certified Trainer, Singapore

If you want to learn electronic music and are in NUS, contact EML at electronicmusiclab@gmail.com about joining
If you're not in NUS, contact Ben Ang at ben.ang.music@gmail.com about Ableton Live / electronic music lessons / e-learning / home-based learning (HBL)

How to write tech riders and stage plots (with examples and template)

Examples of Tech Riders What you need to list Names and what they play (microphones where needed) Equipment you are bringing vs backline that you need venue to supply Frontline (how many channels connected to main PA, subwoofer needed?) Stage Plot Link to your music Contact information Thank you "If the venue is unable to provide any of the equipment above, please contact [band representative with email] so we can coordinate other arrangements." (you need backup plans) Remember details Electrical power needed Monitor speakers Tables Very simple example More detailed http://totalproaudio.stevebunting.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Example-Sound-Tech-Spec.pdf Banda Magda Example of a Stage Plot Very simple Slightly more detailed one More detailed one using Stage Plot Pro Example from a show with multiple bands This is what the Neon Nonya show looked like, based on that tech rider Template for cre...

Comparison: What is the difference between Ableton Live 12 Lite, Intro, Standard, and Suite (in 2025)?

This post was updated 13 August 2025. The previous update was 30 August 2024. Live 12 comes in three editions: Intro, Standard and Suite. They share common features, but Standard and Suite have additional features, instruments, effects, and Packs. Lite is the version that is often bundled when you buy a Launchpad or keyboard or MIDI controller. The others - Intro, Standard, and Suite, are bought stand alone. Overview of Editions Edition Lite Intro Standard Suite Key Features Limited Limited Full Full Software Instruments 5 8 13 20 Packs 2 4 16 33 Presets, Samples, Loops N/A 5+ GB 38+ GB 71+ GB Audio Effects 16 27 42 58 MIDI Effects 10 12 13 14 MIDI T...

EML Schedule 2026 - 2027

Lessons at the NUS Electronic Music Lab are open to students of NUS (National University of Singapore). All sessions are on Saturdays afternoons (1- 3 pm for lesson, 3 - 5pm for practice) at NUS UTown unless otherwise stated - for more info (e.g. which room in NUS UTown) please email electronicmusiclab@gmail.com NUS Week Date Track A: Production (Core) Track B: Electronic Music Performance (Parallel) Week 1 15 Aug 2026 Open Class • Introduction to EML Open Class • Performance Demos & Track Introduction Week 2 22 Aug 2026 Orientation 1. Setup hardware/software 2. Present schedule & assign mentors Orientation 1. Try electronic music instruments 2. Receive schedule Week 3 29 Aug 2026 Beats, Melodies, Layers 1. Song anatomy 2. Session View programming 3. Basic music theory Performance Concepts 1. Introduction to instrum...

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