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Personalized Training
Music Production -Beginner Program
This Program is designed for anyone interested in producing music on his or her computer, regardless of style, this course provides an overview of the wide range of tools available to the modern electronic musician. Through hands-on exercises and projects, you’ll experience the process of producing a piece of music with your computer, from developing the original musical idea through to the final mix. This course will teach you not only how to design and configure an electronic music studio that supports your creative goals, but also how to understand and utilize the most popular tools and techniques employed by electronic musicians. You’ll learn how to set up audio interfaces, microphones, MIDI sequencers, synthesizers, drum machines, and more to effectively create and produce your music ideas. In addition you will get to learn how to treat your studio space acoustically and sound proofing. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Configure a personal production workspace and use software instruments and audio recordings to produce a piece of music Understand the properties of sound and how they are represented in the analog and digital domain Understand basic audio specifications used in product descriptions and use them to choose audio tools that will best match your creative needs and budget Create a composite version of a performance using multiple takes understand how the MIDI protocol represents musical performances Create and effectively use audio loops in a music production Recognize how audio signals move within a mixer Use common mixing and mastering techniques to create a stereo master audio file Use cloud services for distribution and collaboration
Music Production - Master Program
This Program is designed for anyone interested in producing music on his or her computer, regardless of style, this course provides an overview of the wide range of tools available to the modern electronic musician. Through hands-on exercises and projects, you’ll experience the process of producing a piece of music with your computer, from developing the original musical idea through to the final mix. This course will teach you not only how to design and configure an electronic music studio that supports your creative goals, but also how to understand and utilize the most popular tools and techniques employed by electronic musicians. You’ll learn how to set up audio interfaces, microphones, MIDI sequencers, synthesizers, drum machines, and more to effectively create and produce your music ideas. In addition you will get to learn how to treat your studio space acoustically and sound proofing. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Configure a personal production workspace and use software instruments and audio recordings to produce a piece of music Understand the properties of sound and how they are represented in the analog and digital domain Understand basic audio specifications used in product descriptions and use them to choose audio tools that will best match your creative needs and budget Create a composite version of a performance using multiple takes understand how the MIDI protocol represents musical performances Create and effectively use audio loops in a music production Recognize how audio signals move within a mixer Use common mixing and mastering techniques to create a stereo master audio file Use cloud services for distribution and collaboration Unlike beginner this program contains Piano classes for music production and an intensive study into mixing techniques. The advanced mixing techniques Advanced Mixing Techniques classes are set to take your mixing skills to the highest level. In addition to an in-depth exploration of traditional mixing topics such as balance, EQ, dynamics, spatial effects, and automation, you’ll explore pitch and time correction and mixing for digital streaming services. Throughout the course, you will mix 12 provided recordings in a variety of styles, including R&B/hip-hop, pop, electronic dance, country, bongo, Afro pop, rock and others. This work requires you to organize, implement, and execute large multitrack mixes in a DAW mixdown environment, in addition to executing technically and creatively advanced mixing techniques and preparing mixes for contemporary streaming formats. By the end of the classes, you will be able to: Organize, implement, and execute large multitrack mixes in a DAW mixdown environment Execute technically and creatively advanced mixing techniques Mix for contemporary streaming formats Execute advanced mixing techniques, such as pitch and time corrections Produce a professional mix across a number of popular musical genres The advanced music mastering techniques In Advanced Music Mastering: Theory and Practice, you will develop your analytical and practical skills to be able to tackle the demanding signal processing challenges presented to professional mastering engineers. You will learn theory and techniques to deliver high-quality masters in a variety of genres, for various platforms, including vinyl, lossy codecs, and streaming platforms. You will also learn to analyze audio according to its technical attributes and musical style. You will evaluate audio according to audience and market expectations; then develop and execute strategies to adapt mixed audio to fit those expectations, and learn to output flawless masters for various distribution channels. By the end of the classes, you will be able to: Create flawless masters for various distribution channels Synthesize mastering strategies to solve signal-processing challenges Select techniques to deliver high-quality masters Properly analyse audio according to its technical attributes and musical style Evaluate audio according to audience and market expectations Develop and execute strategies to adapt mixed audio to fit those expectations
DJ Program
This course is for those looking to begin DJing as a hobby or a potential career path. The course is in two levels in the first level you will learn a diverse range of DJ techniques and tricks covering fundamentals including beat matching and EQ-ing, through to more advanced techniques including harmonic mixing, looping, effects, scratching and much more. You will also learn how to use Pioneer’s rekordbox software to analyse, organise and play your music, and maximise the potential of industry-standard Pioneer DJ hardware. At Level 2 you will expand your knowledge covering topics including Hot Cues, acapella mixing, effects, building your brand, and DJ software (Serato & Traktor Pro), and learn how to record, edit, and produce mixes to a professional standard. For this course you will be required to have; •An external disk (Mandatory) •Professional DJ Headphones (Mandatory) •Personal Laptop (optional)
Piano Classes
We have Beginner and Advanced Piano Courses as below; Beginner Classes Lesson 1: Notes Lesson 2: Scales Lesson 3: Quick finger technique tips Lesson 4: Naming systems Lesson 5: The staff 1 Lesson 6: The staff 2 Lesson 7: Intervals Lesson 8: Enharmonic equivalence & relativity Lesson 9: Chords Lesson 10: Chords Lessons 11: Arpeggios Lesson 12: Chord notation Lesson 13: Harmonic functions Advanced Classes Lesson 1: Piano technique Lesson 2: Metric divisions Lesson 3: Compound signatures Lesson 4: Dots Lesson 5: Circle of fourths and fifths Lesson 6: Petes and repeats Lesson 7: Articulations and dynamics Lesson 8: Pentatonic scales Lesson 9: Consonance and dissonance (intervals) Lesson 10: Advanced chords (added tone chords) Lesson 11: Cadences Lesson 12: Voicings Lesson 13: Passing chords Lesson 14: Slash chords Lesson 15: Chord substitution Lesson 16: Minor blue scale and major Lesson 17: Dominant chords Lessons 18: Mixolydian mode Lesson 19: Altered dominant chords and substitution Lesson 20: Song form Lesson 21: Sonata Lesson 22: Blues jazz licks and riffs Lesson 23: Ornaments
Sound Engineering
This Course covers; Module 1: Foundations of Audio 1.Introduction to Audio Engineering oThe role of an audio engineer oCareer paths: studio, live, broadcast, film, gaming 2.Sound Fundamentals oNature of sound: frequency, amplitude, wavelength, phase oPsychoacoustics (how humans perceive sound) oAnalog vs. digital sound 3.Digital Audio Theory oSample rate, bit depth, latency oAudio file formats (WAV, AIFF, MP3, FLAC) oClocking and jitter Module 2: Acoustics & Studio Setup 4.Room Acoustics oStanding waves, reflections, reverb times oAcoustic treatment (absorbers, diffusers, bass traps) oStudio design principles 5.Signal Flow & Gain Staging oAnalog and digital signal paths oGain structure and headroom oPatch bays and routing 6.Audio Equipment Basics oMicrophones (types, polar patterns, applications) oAudio interfaces, preamps, mixers, converters oStudio monitors, headphones, cables Module 3: Recording Engineering 7.Microphone Techniques oPlacement strategies for vocals and instruments oStereo recording (XY, ORTF, Blumlein, Mid/Side) oCreative mic techniques 8.Recording Sessions oTracking workflow oOverdubbing and punch-ins oMonitoring setups (cue mixes, talkback systems) 9.Recording Different Sources oVocals oDrums & percussion oGuitars, bass, keyboards oOrchestras & choirs Module 4: Music Production & Beat Making 10.Beat Making Foundations oRhythm, groove, and swing oMIDI programming and sequencing oDrum machines and samplers 11.Sound Design & Synthesis oSubtractive, additive, FM, wavetable synthesis oLayering and resampling oDesigning basses, leads, pads, FX 12.Arrangement & Automation oSong structure & arrangement oAutomation for movement oBuilding dynamics Module 5: Mixing Engineering 13.Introduction to Mixing oBalancing tracks and levels oReference tracks and listening environments oMixing workflow 14.Dynamic Processing oCompressors oLimiters oGates & Expanders oDe-essers 15.EQ & Tonal Shaping oParametric, graphic, and shelving EQ oSubtractive vs. additive EQ oAvoiding EQ mistakes 16.Spatial Processing oReverb & delay oPanning & stereo imaging oSpreaders, wideners, direction mixers oSpatial spectrum (0°, 45°, 90° placements) 17.Creative Effects oModulation (chorus, flanger, phaser) oDistortion, saturation oAmps & pedals 18.Advanced Mixing oParallel compression oMultiband compression & EQ oSidechain processing oGenre-specific mixing Module 6: Mastering Engineering 19.Introduction to Mastering oPurpose of mastering oPreparing a mix for mastering 20.Mastering Tools oEQ, compression, limiting oStereo widening, exciters oLoudness standards (LUFS, RMS, Peak) 21.Mastering for Distribution oStreaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube) oBroadcast, film, and gaming standards oDDP files and metadata Module 7: Live Sound Engineering 22.Live Sound Basics oPA systems, monitors, subwoofers oSignal flow in live sound oGain structure for live 23.Mixing for Live Events oFront of House (FOH) vs. Monitor mixing oDealing with feedback oMixing different genres live 24.Stage Management & Setup oStage plots and input lists oMicrophone setup on stage oWireless systems and in-ear monitors Module 8: Advanced Audio Engineering 25.Audio for Film, TV & Games oSound design for visuals oDialogue editing & ADR oFoley and sound effects 26.Broadcast & Podcast Engineering oRadio sound chains oLoudness standards for broadcast oPodcast recording & mixing 27.Electronics & Audio Maintenance oBasic audio electronics (Ohm’s law, impedance) oMaintaining cables, mixers, and gear oTroubleshooting common studio/live issues Module 9: Professional Development 28.Critical Listening & Ear Training oFrequency recognition by ear oA/B comparison techniques oIdentifying mix issues 29.Workflow & Project Management oDAW templates, session organization oBackup strategies oCollaboration & file sharing 30.Music Business & Career Skills oContracts, copyrights, publishing oBranding and networking as an engineer oWorking with artists and producers Course Outcome Graduates of this course will: •Master recording, mixing, and mastering techniques. •Understand live sound and studio workflows. •Be able to design and treat studios acoustically. •Gain skills in music production, sound design, and beat making. •Be prepared for careers in music, film, live sound, broadcasting, and gaming.