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    Berklee

    Piano Scales for Modern Music

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    West Virginia University

    Today’s Music Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Intellectual Property, Consumer Behaviour, Event Management, Live Streaming, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Production Process, Digital Transformation, Promotional Strategies

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    125 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Music Production Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Post-Production, Music, Peer Review, Media Production, Music Performance, Editing, Timelines

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    124 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music, Music History, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, World Music

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    166 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Rochester

    History of Rock, Part Two

    Skills you'll gain: Music History, World Music, Music, World History, Performing Arts, Media Production

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    470 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    GRAMMY GO

    Building Your Audience for Music Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Digital Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Professional Networking, Content Strategy, Promotional Strategies, Branding, Marketing Analytics, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Budget Management, Marketing Design, Customer Engagement, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Trend Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Customer Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches

    Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Power Electronics, Electrical Power, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, High Voltage, Basic Electrical Systems, Simulations, Thermal Management

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    O Músico Contemporâneo

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Peer Review, Post-Production, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Creativity, Timelines, Writing and Editing, Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Automation, File Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Music for Wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Music, Musical Composition, Mindfulness, Instrumental Music, Mental Health Counseling, World Music, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Mental Health, Resilience, Respiration

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Producing Music in the Home Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Editing, Post-Production, Creativity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona

    Audio Signal Processing for Music Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Theory, Open Source Technology, Data Analysis Software, Python Programming, NumPy, Numerical Analysis, Computer Programming Tools

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    294 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Tecnología musical con software libre

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Open Source Technology, Media Production, Musical Composition, Music History, Electronic Components, Post-Production, Electronics, Aesthetics, Hardware Design, Collaborative Software, Digital Design, Instrumental Music, Data Sharing, Embedded Systems, System Configuration, Algorithms, Creativity, Digital Publishing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    259 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular guitar courses

  • Piano Scales for Modern Music: Berklee
  • Today’s Music Industry: West Virginia University
  • Music Production Capstone: Berklee
  • Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony: California Institute of the Arts
  • History of Rock, Part Two: University of Rochester
  • Building Your Audience for Music Professionals: GRAMMY GO
  • Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches: University of Colorado Boulder
  • O Músico Contemporâneo: Berklee
  • Music for Wellness: Berklee
  • Producing Music in the Home Studio: Berklee

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