Learn To Make Beats At Home

by DJ & Music Production Institute

Electronic dance music (EDM) is currently one of the hottest genres in popular music. From underground dance music to the global success of chart-topping Electronic Music Producers like Calvin Harris & Black Coffee. Learn from scratch how to set up your home studio, know your hardware and more.

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2 Weeks

Course Details

 What you get: 

  • Youtube streaming access to tutorials
  • Download package: Samples / 4 x Starter templates to get you started (Basic, Deep/Future house & Hip Hop) / Cheat Sheets / Midi 

 

What you need: 

  • Laptop/PC with a headphone or studio monitors 

 

Course Layout: (8 easy lessons) 

  • Setting Up FL & Layout

A basic rundown of the tools and tricks you need to get started
 

  • Creating Beats

The back bone of any good dance track, from using the right samples to arranging them in a way that makes sense
 

  • Bassline

The glue between your melodic and percussive elements, this could make or break a track
 

  • Chords / Keys / Melodies

No matter what genre you're into, whether minimal or symphonic, this is where your track grabs a crowds emotions
 

  • Arrangement

This is where we take your beats, bass and melodies from a 4 bar loop to a full song
 

  • Transitions

Discussing transitions and getting the different sections of your track to flow
 

  • Basic Mixing

Now that our song has a basic structure, it's time to find balance between the various sounds
 

  • Mixdown

Mix your track and prepare to submit to a label or release it yourself, now all that's left is exporting your track to MP3 or WAV

 

Once completed, send your exported track to a Lecturer.

  • The Lecturer will revert with feedback on your track, you will then be sent a Certificate on completion. 
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    Pioneer Dj SA Head Office 18 Village Cres, Frankenwald, Sandton, Johannesburg
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    Shop 3 Jean Village Shopping Centre Corner Jean Avenue & Gerhard Street, Die Hoewes, Centurion

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