Music & Audio Courses
Learn music production, audio engineering, and sound design for professional music and media creation
About the Music & Audio classes and courses
Develop comprehensive music and audio production skills combining musical creativity with technical expertise for careers in music production, audio engineering, and sound design across entertainment, media, and technology industries. Master digital audio workstations (DAWs) including Pro Tools for professional recording and mixing, Logic Pro for music production and MIDI sequencing, Ableton Live for electronic music and live performance, and FL Studio for beat making and electronic composition. Learn music theory and composition including harmony, melody, rhythm, song structure, and arrangement techniques for creating original music across various genres and styles. Develop recording techniques including microphone selection and placement, acoustic treatment, signal flow, and studio setup for capturing high-quality audio in professional and home studio environments. Master mixing and mastering processes including EQ, compression, reverb, delay, and spatial effects using both hardware and software tools for polished, professional-sounding audio productions. Study sound design including foley creation, audio effects, ambient soundscapes, and music for film, television, video games, and multimedia applications. Learn electronic music production including synthesizer programming, drum programming, sampling techniques, and electronic genres including house, techno, dubstep, and ambient music creation. Develop live sound engineering skills including PA system setup, monitor mixing, live recording, and concert sound reinforcement for live music events and performances. Master audio post-production including dialogue editing, sound effects integration, music scoring, and audio sweetening for film, television, podcasts, and multimedia content. Study music business including copyright, publishing, licensing, distribution, and monetization strategies for musicians and audio professionals in the digital music economy. Learn podcast production including recording, editing, show formatting, and distribution across podcast platforms for audio content creation and storytelling. Develop instrumental skills across various instruments including piano, guitar, drums, and electronic controllers for musical performance and composition capabilities. Master collaboration techniques including remote collaboration, file sharing, version control, and creative feedback processes for working with musicians, producers, and creative teams. Study emerging audio technologies including spatial audio, virtual reality audio, artificial intelligence in music, and interactive audio for cutting-edge audio applications. Understand live streaming and content creation including music streaming, social media content, and online music education for building audiences and monetizing musical skills. Prepare for careers as music producer, audio engineer, sound designer, composer, musician, or audio entrepreneur with comprehensive technical skills and creative musical development.