THE ESSENTIAL MUSIC PRODUCER (LVL 1) COURSE
ESSENTIAL MUSIC PRODUCTION: CREATE YOUR OWN MUSIC.
CLASS DESCRIPTION:
The perfect way for aspiring music producers to learn the ins and outs of music production. Using the software program Ableton Live, this immersive course will prepare you to make your mark as a musician in today’s world. We touch on nearly every core concept music producers use today to create chart topping productions. By the end of the course you should have a full song completed! This course is 4 weeks long, meeting 3 times a week for 2 hours a session.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN.
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Navigating Ableton Live
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MIDI vs. Audio
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Creating Samples
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Audio Editing
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Creating Melodies
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Hardware vs. Software
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Compression
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Drum Patterns and arrangement
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Warping Audio and Acapellas
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Song Arrangement
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Collaborating & using instruments in your music
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Basic Music Theory
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Creating chord progressions
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Creating different genres of music
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Recording Audio
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This course is held 3 times a week.
Monday - Tuesday - Thursday 5:30PM-7:30PM
TEACHERS
LANDIS
Landis has built a loyal following since he first released music almost 10 years ago. With world tours, performances at some of the most notable nightclubs/festivals (Story Miami, Pacha NY, EDC Vegas, EDC Orlando etc.) and major collaborations under his belt Landis is one of Dance music’s most promising stars. He currently has new releases on the prestigious Spinnin' Records as well as Don Diablo's Hexagon Records. His music has been placed in major commercials/TV shows and he has amassed close to 10 million Spotify streams.
DJ Oscar Troya
With over 600 shows worldwide, Oscar Troya is one of Ecuador’s most iconic DJs. He became a resident DJ at his country’s top club at just 15, and today, his high-energy sets and powerful audiovisual shows continue to captivate audiences across the globe.
His music regularly tops national radio charts and is featured on major streaming platforms. He’s produced remixes for Warner Music and Universal Music Group, and his track "Shapes" was named Track of the Week by Spinnin’ Records, featured on Spinnin’ Sessions 146.
In 2016, Oscar launched Overdrive, his weekly radio show on Alfa Radio FM, reaching EDM fans in over seven cities.
Oscar has headlined major festivals and clubs, sharing the stage with stars like Martin Garrix, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, and more. Offstage, he teaches DJing and music production, inspiring the next generation of artists with real-world knowledge and passion.