Get into the Rhythm of Electronic Music Production!
This course provides an introduction to music production and recording for even the newest musicians. At the beginning of the course, students will learn the basics of music (pitch, rhythm, melody, timbre, texture, dynamics), and how to use professional music recording software for creating and recording their own musical ideas.
Later in the course, students will learn about the difference between midi and audio and how to assign different types of sounds and instruments to separate tracks. Students will learn the science of sound and synthesis and how to loop musical ideas in Ableton Live’s session view.
At the end of the course, students will have created their own arrangement and production of an existing popular song and will have learned the basics of music production.
Course Guide
The Course Guide contains all information required to deliver this Digital Media Academy Pro course.
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Standards Alignment
This course is aligned with national and international standards for technology education. Standards include the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), International Baccalaureate, UK National Curriculum, New Zealand Curriculum, and more!
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to…
Students will create...
Career Pathways
Music Producer, Recording Engineer, Recording Artist, Mixing Engineer
Here is the course outline:
Unit 1: Intro to Music and RecordingLearn the fundamentals of how digital music is made! 4 sections
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Unit 2: Editing and RemixingLearn how to edit audio, record live, and create a remix of your favourite song! 4 sections
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Unit 3: Sound DesignTake your tracks to the next level by sculpting the sounds you use! 4 sections
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Unit 4: Audio Effects and MixingLearn to use Audio Effects such as Reverb and Compression like the pros! 4 sections
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Unit 5: Mastering and ExportingNow your track is finished, it's time to prepare it for release! 3 sections
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Student ShowcaseNow it's time to show off your projects! 2 sections
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