# Dexter Froud > Dexter Froud is a Music Production instructor. Source: https://sites.coach/ableton-with-dexter-froud. Every page on this site has a Markdown version at its URL plus `/index.md`, or send `Accept: text/markdown`. ## About - Headline: Ableton with Dexter Froud - Teaches: Teenagers, Adults - Levels: Beginners, Intermediates - Years of experience: 6 - Lessons taught: 7+ - Rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings I love to teach, I have over 6 years of experience working in Ableton, and I have released my debut dance/electronic EP, "Glowstick", this year on Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and YouTube under my artistic pseudonym, "Talking To Yourself". ## Packages and prices - **Sampling in Ableton Live**: 3 prepaid 60-minute lessons for $75.00 ($25.00 per lesson). Sold as 3 lessons. In this course, I’ll teach you how you can incorporate samples into your music production using Ableton Live. Sampling is common in many styles of music today (i.e. pop, rap, dance, electronic, etc.) and it’s a great tool to add to one’s music production arsenal. - **Hip-Hop/Rap Music Production in Ableton Live**: 3 prepaid 60-minute lessons for $75.00 ($25.00 per lesson). Sold as 1 to 20 lessons. In this course, I will teach you how to produce and mix a hip-hop/rap song (i.e. Kendrick Lamar, Tyler The Creator, Mos Def, Freddie Gibbs, etc.) from start to finish. - **Dance Music Production in Ableton Live**: 3 prepaid 60-minute lessons for $75.00 ($25.00 per lesson). Sold as 1 to 20 lessons. In this course, I will teach you how to produce and mix a dance song (i.e. Daft Punk, Justice, Aphex Twin, The Avalanches, Jamie xx, etc.) from start to finish. - **Ableton Live for Beginners/Intermediate Producers**: 5 prepaid 60-minute lessons for $125.00 ($25.00 per lesson). Sold as 5 lessons. Over the course of 5 lessons, you will have a clearer understanding of: - basic music theory - the difference between Audio and MIDI - song arrangement/composition (creating bass lines, chord progressions, drum beats, etc.) - audio effects - mixing ## Where lessons happen - Online lessons ## Weekly hours - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM - Saturday, Sunday: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM ## Cancellation policy - Cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours before a lesson. The coach charges no fee for a late cancellation or a no-show. ## Reviews > Eric Puskar - DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION INSTRUCTOR AND COORDINATOR: “My observations have consistently shown Dexter to be not only exceptionally creative and intelligent but also profoundly responsible. He eagerly accepts challenges and duties, always striving for excellence not just for himself, but for all stakeholders.” > From Erik, 5 out of 5 > Emerson Voss - INTERMEDIA COMPOSER AND MUSIC PROFESSOR: “The highest praise I can give Dexter is that, through my relationship to him as his teacher, I grew as a person and artist, learning much from him about vulnerability and curiosity in the creative process.” > From Emerson, 5 out of 5 > Will Zavala - DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER AND VISITING LECTURER: “It takes both talent and effort to make really interesting art. Dexter Froud is one of those uncommon students who brought both qualities to the table.” > From Will, 5 out of 5 > Sarah Moore - VIDEO ARTIST AND TEACHING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: “He approached every assignment with dedication and originality, always striving to make something meaningful and unique.” > From Sarah, 5 out of 5 > Ross Robbins - BANDCAMP COMMENTER ON MY GLOWSTICK EP: “this is delightful 😍” > From Ross, 5 out of 5 ## Pages on this site - [Home](https://sites.coach/ableton-with-dexter-froud/index.md) - [Agent instructions](https://sites.coach/ableton-with-dexter-froud/llms.txt) ## Book through the API Dexter Froud sells Music Production lessons on this site. It is one coach on TeachMe.To, listing id `01b38990-0089-458a-9182-22c0285e73fe`. An agent reads this coach, quotes what this site sells, and books it through the TeachMe.To agent API. - [Agent instructions, generated from the live API](https://api.teachme.to/agent/v1/llms.txt): Read this before calling anything. 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