Music Technology: Create, Compose, and Produce Your Own Music

Schedule
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 3:30pm
costs
$530
per week
Music Technology: Create, Compose, and Produce Your Own Music
Grades
5th - 8th
Location
Mesa College
capacity
25 students

In addition to music production, students will explore innovative technologies such as the Novation LaunchPad, a dynamic tool for live performances and beat-making, and Playground Sessions, a platform for learning piano and music theory. By the end of the course, students will apply their skills to produce and mix their very own original song, showcasing their newfound expertise.

Career Pathways and Salary Ranges

This course provides foundational skills for careers such as:

  • Music Producer ($50,000–$120,000): Oversee music production from composition to mastering.
  • Sound Engineer ($45,000–$100,000): Manage recording, mixing, and sound design for various projects.
  • Film/TV Composer ($50,000–$110,000): Create original music for visual media.
  • Live Sound Technician ($40,000–$80,000): Set up and mix sound for live events and performances.

Music Educator ($35,000–$75,000): Teach music fundamentals and production skills in educational or private settings.

What You'll Learn:
  • Navigating a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) using tools like SoundTrap to compose and edit tracks.
  • Sampling and creating percussive loops to build rhythmic foundations.
  • Melody composition to craft captivating tunes.
  • Mixing techniques to create balanced and polished final productions.
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