Music Production 101 - Producing + Songwriting for Beginners
What you'll learn
- How to learn the basics of writing a Drum Beat
- Understand how to write chords
- Learn how to write bass lines and melodies
- Understand the basics of Song Arrangement
- Learn the Basics of Mixing and Mastering
Requirements
- A computer with at least a basic music production application such as Logic Pro and Ableton Live
- A basic understanding of Music Production and Songwriting
Description
Still struggling to finish tracks? Fed up with relying on others to fill in the gaps?
We get it, and that’s why we made this course.
In this course, we compose, produce and arrange a song from scratch, and document the entire process.
The purpose of this course is to show you how you can produce a song, from scratch, all by yourself.
You will no longer have to rely on other people to fill in the gaps for you. This course has it all covered.
Who are your instructors?
Tomas George is a Music Producer and Songwriter, teaching over 275,000 students worldwide all aspects of music production.
Tomas will be taking you through the first half of the process, where he documents himself writing and producing a basic song from scratch.
Christopher Carvalho is a producer and engineer, who works with artists worldwide and has years of industry experience.
Christopher will take you through the second half of the course, where he takes the song that Tomas produced, and mixes and masters it in front of you.
By the end of this course, you will be armed with a consistent writing and production workflow, which will have you finishing as many tracks as you start.
Writer's block ends now!
This course will cover the basics of Music Production + Songwriting, including:
Writing Chords
Writing Drum Beats
Writing Basslines
How to write a Melody
How to Arrange your Song
An Overview of Mixing and Mastering
and much more!
We show all of these examples in Logic Pro X, but the skills and techniques we teach are applicable for all Digital Audio Workstations.
Ready to Learn the Essentials of Music Production + Songwriting Today?
So go ahead and click the enroll button, and we'll see you in lesson 1!
Cheers,
Tomas and Christopher
Who this course is for:
- Aspiring music producers and songwriters looking to make their own music at home without anyone's help!
- Songwriters who want to learn how to make music on their computer
- Music Producers who want to start writing their own Songs
- Anyone interested in learning the Basics of Music Production and Songwriting
Instructors
![Tomas George](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
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Hi, Tomas here. I'm a UK Music Producer, Composer and Audio Engineer.
I've been producing and writing music now for over fifteen years and I've got a MMus Masters Degree in Music Production and a BA (Hons) Degree in Music Composition.
I really enjoy writing and producing all types of music, but I especially love teaching it online.
Since 2016, I've been creating online courses that over 280,000 students from around the world have taken.
My courses teach the skills to help you learn and improve at music and audio production.
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- 11 Courses
Hi, I run Unlock Your Sound out of the UK.
I help independent music artists and producers create and release their music.
I do that by helping them craft their sound, brand, and story, and by helping them communicate with their audience directly.
I’ve had the pleasure of working with amazing talent including Labi Ramaj, Elisabeth Elektra, VARGENTA, Gerald Duchene, Daniel Halford, Aliki Rodgers, Matt Cahill, Chris Pavey, Simone Silvestroni, Cheri Lyn, Peter Ngqibs, Christian Prior, and many others.
I have worked with established music industry brands including Distrokid, Tunecore, Sound Intermedia, The London Sinfonietta, and Music Ally.
My words have also appeared in such music industry publications as Hypebot and Indie On The Move.
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Founded by Tomas George and Christopher Carvalho Early 2018
DMM is an online community and academy aimed at teaching budding artists the world over how to get the best out of what they have at home.
Based in Leeds, UK. Digital Music Masters specialises in creating practical music production content and resources for producers, singers, songwriter, and audio engineers.