“It’s so good.

“Having this load right into Ableton with all their built-in FX and devices is just mind-blowing.”

This ethos is also at the heart ofNote.

person working with Ableton’s Note and Live apps

Ableton

Start tapping the on-screen note grid, and youre making music.

If you like what you hear, you might tap a button to capture it.

Note is an amazing sampler and takes full advantage of the touchscreen.

Ableton’s Note app on an iPhone

Ableton

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The iOS music ecosystem comes with some expectations.

Right now, Note doesnt support any of this.

Its strictly standalone, although you might synchronize its playback with other apps via Abletons own Link protocol.

The result is that iPad-based musicians cant use any of the software they usually use.

But despite all this, Note is a game changer for Ableton Live users.

“Its success will come from the frictionless integration with the desktop client.

I have a feeling this is the start of something really big.