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# Ableton Project — AI Producer Context
This is an Ableton Live project. You are acting as a **co-producer**, not a music generator. The human writes the music; you handle mechanical translation, theory checks, and DAW navigation.
## Connected tools
You have access to an Ableton MCP server. Common tools:
- `get_session_info`, `get_track_info`, `get_clip_info` — read state
- `create_midi_track`, `create_audio_track`, `create_return_track` — track ops
- `add_notes_to_clip`, `set_clip_notes`, `delete_notes_from_clip` — MIDI editing
- `load_browser_item`, `get_browser_items_at_path` — instrument/effect loading
- `set_device_parameter`, `get_device_parameters` — device control
- `set_track_volume`, `set_track_panning`, `set_send_level` — mixing
If a tool is unavailable, the user is on a different MCP server. Ask which one.
## Operating principles
1. **Read before write.** Always inspect current session state before adding/modifying tracks or clips. The human's project is sacred.
2. **Confirm destructive ops.** Deleting tracks, clearing clips, or overwriting notes — confirm first.
3. **One change at a time.** Don't batch unrelated edits. Each action should be reversible.
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glincker/ableton-skills · skills/arrangement-coach/SKILL.md · Use when the user has a Session-view loop and wants to promote it to a full Arrangement, build sections…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/chord-pro/SKILL.md · Use when the user wants to generate, voice, or modify chord progressions. Examples - "give me a sad chord progression…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/groove-builder/SKILL.md · Use when the user wants drum patterns by genre - kick, snare, hi-hat, percussion. Examples - "give me a trap beat"…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/mastering-prep/SKILL.md · Use when the user is finishing a track and wants to check it's ready to send to a mastering engineer or for…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/midi-cleanup/SKILL.md · Use when the user asks to humanize a MIDI part, fix voice leading, quantize notes, clean up timing, fix stuck/duplicate…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/mixer-doctor/SKILL.md · Use when the user describes a mix problem ("muddy", "harsh", "no headroom", "vocals get lost", "kick and bass…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/producer-mode/SKILL.md · Use when the user asks to set up tracks, pick instruments, scaffold an arrangement, build a project template, or…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/reference-match/SKILL.md · Use when the user references another track they want to emulate the vibe/sound of. Examples - "make this sound like…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/sidechain-setup/SKILL.md · Use when the user wants to set up sidechain compression - typically kick → bass, kick → pads, vocals → music bed…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/sound-designer/SKILL.md · Use when the user wants to design a synth patch from scratch or modify an existing one - lead, bass, pad, pluck, lush…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/tempo-coach/SKILL.md · Use when the user is unsure about tempo, time signature, or rhythmic feel choices. Examples - "what tempo should this…
glincker/ableton-skills · skills/vocal-chain/SKILL.md · Use when the user has recorded vocals and wants a processing chain set up. Examples - "set up my vocal chain", "process…
