Faculty of Electronic Music

Art of Production

Course Description:
A holistic approach to electronic music production using Ableton Live. A comprehensive course that covers both the compositional and engineering aspects of modern dance music production. Topics Include:
Sound Theory
Sampling / Synthesis
Dynamics and Effects
Structure and Arrangment
Automation
Preparation for Mixdown/Mastering


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Art of DJ'ing

Course D

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An all encompassing course that teaches all aspects of the art of DJ'ing. From beatmatching, to song selection to advanced techniques using multiple decks, loops and custom MIDI mappings. Not specific to any genre, students are free to learn whichever style of music that interests them. Instructors teach using industry standard equipment and software including Pioneer CDJ’s and Traktor Pro. Topics Include:
Beatmatching
Music Theory
Song Selection
Set Construction
Multiple Deck Mixing
Looping / Effects