If you are new to Ableton Live, here is a Beginners Guide with a bunch of the best Ableton Live tutorials to get you started today. Ableton Live has been designed for versatility and live performances. There are so many ways in which you can generate sounds that many people actually find it hard to get used to the program. One hurdle is that Ableton Live actually uses two distinct workspaces – so there isn’t just one way to create a song. While a bit confusing for beginners, it’s a powerful way to use it as a sketch pad for musical ideas while you can also make Ableton Live the centrepiece in your studio.