Description
Unlock Your Creative Potential with the Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 & Ableton Live 12 Standard Bundle
This premium bundle combines the expressive power of the Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 49-note USB Controller Keyboard with the advanced music production capabilities of Ableton Live 12 Standard — the perfect duo to elevate your studio and live performances.
Please note that you will need to install and authorise Ableton Live Lite first and then install and authorise the upgrade software to the full version using the provided serial number.
Main Features
Arturia KeyLab Essential mk3 49-Note USB Controller Keyboard
- 49 velocity-sensitive hybrid synth-piano keys for dynamic and nuanced expression
- 9 rotary encoders, 9 faders and 1 clickable encoder for precise hands-on control
- 8 touch- and pressure-sensitive pads with two banks, ideal for finger drumming, clip launching, and custom mapping
- Dedicated transport and command switches for seamless DAW navigation
- Pitch bend and modulation wheels for expressive playing
- Robust USB-C and MIDI Out connectivity, plus inputs for sustain, footswitch, or expression pedals
- Creative modes including Scale, Chord Play, Arpeggiator with presets, and Hold for instant inspiration
- Five dedicated DAW control scripts plus MCU and HUI protocol compatibility for effortless integration
Ableton Live 12 Standard Upgrade from Live Lite
- Multitrack audio recording and MIDI sequencing with up to 32-bit/192 kHz resolution
- Unique Session View for nonlinear composition and realtime remixing
- Powerful comping feature to select your best takes from multiple recordings
- Linked-track editing and group tracks for streamlined arrangement management
- Audio-to-MIDI conversion to extract harmony, melody or drums from samples
- Real-time tempo following and MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) support for advanced performance control
- Extensive library of 13 instruments, 42 audio effects, and 14 MIDI tools
- Over 38GB of loops and samples including new Live 12 Performance and Drum Packs
- VST2, VST3 and Audio Unit plug-in compatibility for seamless studio expansion
Why Choose This Bundle?
Combining Arturia’s tactile, high-quality keyboard with Ableton Live 12 Standard’s unparalleled production suite makes this the ultimate solution for music creators who demand control, expressiveness and studio versatility. Whether writing, recording, performing or producing, this bundle gives you everything you need to fast-track your musical ideas from inspiration to final production.
- Express your music naturally with velocity-sensitive keys and responsive pads
- Control your software effortlessly thanks to dedicated DAW scripts and hands-on controls
- Create and perform live with confidence using Ableton’s flexible Session View and real-time effects
- Expand and customise your setup with advanced MIDI features, MPE support, and comprehensive plug-in compatibility
- Access a rich collection of sounds and instruments to complement your creativity straight out of the box
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ Can I use the KeyLab Essential mk3 with other DAWs?
Yes. The keyboard includes five dedicated control scripts plus MCU and HUI protocol support, making it compatible with all major digital audio workstations.
➤ What connectivity options does the KeyLab Essential mk3 offer?
It features USB-C for power and data, MIDI Out for hardware integration, and inputs for sustain pedals, footswitches, or expression pedals to suit various playing styles.
➤ What creative tools are included on the KeyLab Essential mk3?
Creative modes such as Scale Mode, Chord Play, an advanced Arpeggiator, and Hold enable you to explore new musical ideas effortlessly.
➤ What are the standout new features in Ableton Live 12 Standard?
Improvements include advanced comping, linked-track editing, tempo following, new instruments like Meld synthesiser and Roar effect, plus extensive sample packs and MIDI enhancements.
➤ Does Ableton Live 12 support third-party plug-ins?
Absolutely, Ableton Live 12 supports VST2, VST3 and Audio Unit plug-ins, giving you full access to a vast ecosystem of audio tools.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout). Please see our international delivery page or contact us for details.
Warranty Information
Standard warranty against manufacturer defects apply. Extended warranty is not available on this item.
