I.M.P.A. | Live Virtual Course Spring 2024
Enrollment is open from December 1, 2023 through January 14, 2024.
Intro to Music Production with Ableton
This course is open to all levels of experience- from beginners to experienced producers. We'll cover the basics of music software navigation, composition and arrangement, audio effects, mixing, and more. We'll also explore various genres, so this is a great opportunity to broaden your horizons and make music outside your comfort zone. We primarily focus on using Ableton in this course, but you can apply the majority of the concepts learned to other DAWs such as FL Studio and Logic Pro. We’re confident that this course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to create your own music.
Schedule
Classes will be held virtually on a bi-weekly schedule on Tuesdays from 5-7 PM for ages 12-17, and 7-9 PM for ages 18+ starting Tuesday, March 26, 2024 and ending Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
What’s Included
*The prices listed below are the equivalent to paying under $35/session with additional perks
- Ableton Live Intro License (value of $99 + tax)
- Live Virtual Class
- On Demand access to course videos
- Access to private community
- Class activities specifically designed for this course
- Homework, Tutorials, & Projects
- Certificate upon completion
- Additional offer: Get $50 off when you bundle with E.I.M.P. at time of checkout
Topics Covered
Below is the syllabus describing the topics discussed in the course:
- Session 1: I.M.P.A. pt. 1 - Intro to Ableton & Working with Audio
- Session 2: I.M.P.A. pt. 2 - Working with MIDI
- Session 3: I.M.P.A. pt. 3 - Mixing, Audio Effects, & Automation
- Session 4: Mid Term Assessment and Q&A
- Session 5: I.M.P.A. pt. 4 - Reference Tracks and Song Mapping
- Session 6: I.M.P.A. pt. 5 - Building Your Hook to Create A Full Track
- Session 7: I.M.P.A. pt. 6 - Beginner Mixing Tips
- Session 8: Final Prep and Q&A for Project Assignment
- Session 9: Final Exam and Project Submissions
Are you new to music production or uncomfortable with navigating music software? Then this course is for you! Gain knowledge of basic music production concepts and complete projects under the guidance of Satin Sage.