How to play a Trumpet through Ableton FX plugins

Опубликовано: 14 Апрель 2026
на канале: Phil Hanson
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I am testing fx pedal set ups at the minute, trying to find the optimum mix of components which works easily on a live gig in various different environments with my trumpet. Loving software plugins right now, so this is a demo of my current set up using Ableton and the following:

Plugins:
Ableton stock reverb (customised)
Ableton stock overdrive
Ableton stock flanger
Valhalla Delay
Valhalla Supermassive
Ableton stock auto filter (customised as my wah)

Mute / Mic:
Yamaha Silent Brass

Audio interface:
Focusrite 2i2

Machines
M1 Macbook Pro running Ableton Live 10
Korg nanoKontrol2

Chapters:
Set up intro: 0:00
Reverb: 1:01
Reverb + Delay: 1:16
Reverb, Delay, Wah: 1:57
Supermassive: 2:32
Reverb, Delay, Wah, Flanger: 3:13
Reverb, Delay, Wah, Flanger, Overdrive: 3:34
All together in sequence: 4:22
Closing thoughts: 5:16

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