Description
This short course , completed in 12 intense weeks of study, is a powerhouse introduction to not only the program itself, but also the key concepts that any music producer needs to understand to make hit music:
What are the Short Learning Programme Outcomes?
On completion of the SLP, graduates will have the necessary knowledge and practical skills required to:
- Compose and write songs for modern digital music of all styles – from new age pop, hip hop, to house, techno and beyond.
- Produce music from scratch – including drum programming, synthesis, sampling and skills required to make a song from scratch for release, using nothing more than a computer and some basic hardware and software.
- Develop an understanding of the underlying principles and concepts relating to all aspects of modern digital music production – with a focus on beginner and intermediate electronic music programming, arrangement and performance.
- Demonstrate knowledge of music theory and the fundamental ability to play scales, chords, and chord progressions, in as far as they apply to modern digital music production
- Demonstrate the ability to utilise the following Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) – Ableton Live 11 Suite.
- Apply techniques for sound design.
- Apply audio engineering fundamentals such as mixing, mastering, gain structure and effects processing as they apply to modern digital and electronic music production.