Ableton Move

The portable production tool for young music makers.

Why it’s great for the classroom:

Ableton Move is a compact powerhouse for creative expression. With built-in instruments, effects, mic, speaker and a four-hour rechargeable battery, it fits modern music tech classrooms perfectly. Students can build loops, sample sounds, and compose full tracks - without a laptop or tablet. It’s standalone, intuitive and robust enough for school settings.

Key Features:

• 4-track step sequencer with drums, synths and samplers

• 1,500+ samples, sounds and kits

• Built-in mic, speaker and rechargeable battery

• Touch-sensitive pads and rotary encoders for expressive control

• Transfer projects to Live or Note via Wi-Fi and Ableton Cloud

• USB-MIDI support and 3.5mm ports for headphones and external gear

In the box:

• Ableton Move

• USB-C cable

• Power supply + regional plug

• Onboarding guide

Progressive Instrument Pathway:

Move empowers students to move from first-time beatmakers to confident producers. Its simple interface lowers the barrier to entry, while built-in sampling, sequencing and synthesis tools help develop core skills in rhythm, harmony, sound design and recording. When ready, students can transfer projects directly to Ableton Live 12.1 Intro, included with every unit, for deeper editing and arrangement. Ableton Live offers the potential to take production into live performance, offering a multitude of options for learners.