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In the modern music industry, there is a high demand for musicians to be not only proficient in their musical instruments, but also in music production as well. In this introductory course, you will learn about electronic music production and how to use the tools at your disposal to create electronic music arrangements and remixes in a variety of genres and styles. You will be armed with a set of foundational skills where you'll be ready to write, produce and arrange your own music at the comfort of your computer.

Objectives
  • Learning how to operate a Digital Audio Workstation (Ableton Live)
  • Basic Music Theory and Harmony concepts (Camelot System), Time Signature and Tempo
  • Understanding basic electronic music genres, arrangements, forms and stylistic qualities that define the genre (House, Techno, Dubstep, etc.)
  • Beat-making, Editing (time stretching) and importing loops
  • Understanding Virtual synthesizers, basic synthesis and creating melodic hooks
  • Processors and effects that affect the signal path (Pan, Reverb, Delay, Filters)
  • Audio mixing and mix down
  • Performing your piece on a Midi Controller
  • Class Showcase

Outline

Lesson 1
  • Introduction to the Digital Audio Workstation (Ableton Live)
  • Basic Music Theory and Harmony (Major and Minor Chords), Time Signature and Tempo
  • Introduction to Electronic Music genres and styles
  • Navigating around Ableton Live
  • Beat-making on Ableton
  • Introduction to Remixing Part 1 (Beats)
Lesson 2
  • Importing and time stretching loops
  • Introduction into Synthesis
  • Creating melodic hooks using Synthesizers
  • Instrumentation (choosing the right instrument)
  • Processors and Effects (Delay, Reverb, Pan Pots)
  • Introduction to Remixing Part 2 (Arrangement)
Lesson 3
  • Automation and Effects
  • Introduction to Recording Audio
  • EQ and Mixing
  • Using Midi Controllers for Live Performance
  • Class Showcase

Speaker/s

Evan Low

An MDA Media Education Scheme Scholar, Evan graduated Magna Cum Laude from the prestigious Berklee College of Music with a Bachelor in Music, Majoring in Electronic Production and Design. A talented producer and performer, Evan has composed and performed in a variety of situation, from composing albumd for music licensing, doing post production work for David Foster, to sessioning in New York for music theater showcases.
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Established in 2005, School of Music and the Arts (SOMA) is the premier music institution in Singapore, focusing on contemporary music performance and career skills in Songwriting, Music Production and Audio Engineering. As a Private Education Institution registered with the Council for Private Education (CPE) in Singapore, SOMA continues to offer a world-class education centred on practical skills and relevant technologies for today's music professionals.

SOMA offers a wide range of programmes that caters to every individual's needs. These diverse programmes ranging from Diploma Courses to weekly Performance Labs allow students to select courses that will best fit into their work schedules, lifestyles and goals. 

SOMA's programmes are designed to give students a practical and interactive instruction in the classroom, coupled with as much real-world experience in the studio and on stage. The sole purpose of this is to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to sustain a career as a musician in today's competitive industry.

To deliver this world-class curriculum, SOMA hires only the best instructors in the region - they are either graduates from the renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA or well-known professionals in the music industry who have worked with and performed alongside some of the biggest names in the industry including Stefanie Sun, JJ Lin, Show Luo, A*Mei, Wang Leehom, Kit Chan, Jolin Tsai, David Foster, Michael Learns to Rock, Ernie Watts and Pentatonix. ...
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