Introduction to Music Production
A course by Nicolas Astegiano , Musician and Producer
Learn to digitally create a complete piece of music by exploring composition, editing, mixing, and mastering
Learn to digitally create a complete piece of music by exploring composition, editing, mixing, and mastering
Nicolás Astegiano, expert in music production, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering, helps you unleash your inner musician and teaches you how to compose and carefully craft your own songs from scratch.
In this course, learn how to digitally write a song using basic music theory and fundamental production techniques. Nicolás shows you how to record, mix, and master your own music piece in any style and give it the sound you want.
What will you learn in this online course?
20 lessons & 18 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (828)
- 33,562 students
- 20 lessons (4h 6m)
- 18 additional resources (7 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, English, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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Ableton LiveWhat is this course's project?
Learn the fundamentals of composition, editing, mixing, and mastering to produce your own music piece in the genre of your choice.
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Who is this online course for?
Anyone who's curious about the world of music production or is discovering music for the first time.
Requirements and materials
No prior knowledge is necessary. All you need for this course is a computer, a multitrack recording software program, and an ear for exploring your musical side to bring out your inner composer.
Reviews
A course by Nicolas Astegiano
Nicolás Astegiano is a musician, music producer, and YouTuber from Argentina who has been actively working in the music industry for more than 14 years. Music has been his greatest passion since he was a child, and he now spends most of his time surrounded by it.
As the owner of Audire Studios, he's collaborated with more than 60 record labels, over 350 independent artists, and brands like Arturia, Distrokid, Audient, and more.
He defines himself as a multi-instrument musician who, when not producing for others, is working on his own music under the name Closbit.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Audio tools
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Theoretical foundations of sound and audio
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Basic music theory
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Audio tools
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U3
Produce!
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Sound criterion
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Rhythm composition 1
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Rhythm composition 2
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Harmony composition 1
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Harmony composition 2
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Melody composition 1
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Melody composition 2
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Assembling the structure
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How to apply the sound criterion? one
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How to apply the sound criterion? two
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How to apply the sound criterion? 3
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U4
Postproduction
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Edition
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Mix 1
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Mix 2
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Mastering
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FP
Final project
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Introduction to Music Production
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Learn at your own pace
Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.
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Learn from the best professionals
Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.
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Meet expert teachers
Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.
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Certificates
PlusIf you're a Plus member, get a custom certificate signed by your teacher for every course. Share it on your portfolio, social media, or wherever you like.
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Get front-row seats
Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Watch professionally produced courses
Domestika curates its teacher roster and produces every course in-house to ensure a high-quality online learning experience.
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All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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hydridae
Súper buen profe: lo explica todo con calma, con mucha atención al detalle y se nota que le gusta enseñar sus conocimientos a los demás. Un curso perfecto para iniciarse en la producción musical con Ableton Live!
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xdelta975
PlusUtil.
leotinku
Plusexcelente
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jamm070994
Excelente curso.
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eljagger1
PlusMuy buen curso, cumple su función a la perfección. Nico toca los temas precisos, tiene una gran habilidad al enseñar, se entiende todo bastante bien. Queda todo muy claro e integra desde las bases de la armonía y la composición hasta los parametros de ecualización y efectos para producir.
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