What educational experience is needed to become a music producer?

Answer 1

Answerthe education that needs to be done are simple you might want to do technology sound at some colleges are they are called different things

hey i found this on the web for online classes. If You have the money to spend this probably would be the way to go. If not...... well we'll get to that later.

Pro Tools 101

Digidesign and Andy Edelstein (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Pro Tools 101 constitutes the first stage of Digidesign's Pro Tools certification program. Learn the foundational skills needed to understand Pro Tools technology and software. This course instructs you on recording, editing, and mixing on a basic level, and will get on the road to becoming a Pro Tools operator from home.Pro Tools 110

Andy Edelstein (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095This second stage of Digidesign's Pro Tools certification program teaches a broad range of tools and Berklee production techniques that will help you tackle more complex Pro Tools projects and enhance your capabilities in all aspects of Pro Tools production.Producing with Pro Tools

David Franz (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Whether you are a seasoned Pro Tools user or new to the home studio, our 12-week course will guide you through everything you need to know to create great-sounding home recordings using Digidesign's Pro Tools software. Learn Berklee's renowned production techniques from set-up to mix down, and get a chance to talk gear, studio configurations, philosophies of production, and even speaker placement.Mixing and Mastering with Pro Tools

Jeff Baust (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Gain a greater understanding of two key elements of music production by learning the Berklee approach to mixing and mastering using the Pro Tools software.Advanced Mixing and Mastering with Pro Tools

Jeff Baust and Mark Wessel(12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095This advanced music production course provides students with a deep understanding of mixing and mastering tools and techniques that can be applied to a wide variety of styles.Advanced Music Production with Pro Tools

David Franz (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to play the new virtual instruments and effects found in Pro Tools 8 and beyond, and improve your overall musical productions, whether for TV, film, commercials, Web sites, Video Games, or the productions of artists you may be working with.Advanced Music Production with Ableton Live

Loudon Stearns (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Based on feedback from Ableton Live users, this advanced course offers a forward-thinking approach to recording, editing mixing and mastering using Ableton Live.Producing Music with Ableton Live

Kai Turnbull (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Remix and produce in any number of contemporary styles, including drum and bass, R&B, breakbeat/trance and house music using Ableton's Live audio and MIDI sequencing software, a sequencer you can play like an instrument.Producing Music with Reason

Erik Hawkins (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Gain a firm understanding of the functionalities and capabilities of Reason software. Explore Reason's rack of virtual instruments, effects, mixers, built-in sequencer and patching system, and learn real-world production setups and techniques used by today's top producers.Producing Music with Logic

Jeff Baust and David Doms(12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Strengthen your technical understanding of Logic Pro and heighten your overall creative abilities in music production in this 12-week course. Harness the power of Logic's extensive software instruments, and learn to record, edit, and mix your project like a pro.Producing Music with SONAR

Steve MacLean (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Complete all aspects of a multi-track recording using MIDI, audio, loops and plugin effects using Cakewalk's SONAR Producer Edition.Producing Music with Cubase

James Ramsay (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Gain a broad skill set and a fully realized background in music production using the state-of-the-art Cubase 5 software.Critical Listening 1

Dan Thompson (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Create compelling, professional-sounding songs by learning to identify the production elements that contribute to a well balanced, artful and professional-sounding mix.Advanced Audio Ear Training for Mix Engineers

Dan Thompson (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Expand your production skills and take your critical listening to the next level by learning to identify and implement mix strategies, compression and panning techniques, and a wide array of professional mix approaches across multiple genres of music.Desktop Music Production for Mac

Michael Bierylo and David MASH (12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Master the tools and techniques for producing great-sounding music at home…and create high quality recordings ready for CD or MP3!Desktop Music Production for PC

Michael Bierylo and Steve MacLean and David Mash(12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Master the tools and techniques for producing great-sounding music at home…and create high quality recordings ready for CD or MP3!Audio Mastering Techniques

Marc-Dieter Einstmann and Jonathan Wyner (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Mastering is the final, critical, step in the post-production process. Gain a thorough understanding of what is involved in creating a final master recording ready for duplication, replication, or online distribution.Recording and Producing in the Home Studio

David Franz (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Take your demos through the entire music production process, and learn to apply a number of concepts and techniques that will dramatically improve the sound of your recordings, mixes, and masters no matter what recording device you are using.MIDI Sequencing Intermediate

Michael Moss (12 Weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to create musical-sounding MIDI arrangements with assignments that challenge your creativity while you produce music in three divergent styles: electronic dance music, blues, and advertising scoring.Hip-Hop Writing and Production

Michael Hamilton(12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn the techniques that hip-hop producers use to create hit songs. Learn writing and production considerations unique to hip-hop, how to analyze and recreate different styles of hip-hop, and how to use this foundation to produce your own songs using Propellerhead's Reason software.Sound Design for the Electronic Musician

Michael Bierylo and David Mash (12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to create your own electronic sounds and musical productions using Propellerhead's Reason and Native Instruments' Absynth.Sampling and Audio Production

David Doms (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Explore the art of sampling and audio production, and learn Berklee's approach to recording, editing, and programming using the software samplers provided in Reason.Introduction to Game Audio

Jeanine Cowen (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Gain a solid foundation of sound production and engineering skills that will prepare you to work at a game development company or as a freelance game audio professional.Remixing with Pro Tools and Reason

Erik Hawkins (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Leverage the power of Pro Tools 8 and Record Reason Duo using ReWire technology, and gain a comprehensive understanding of how these powerful programs work together in the remixing process. Remixing with Pro Tools and Reason will get you on your way to mastering the principles and techniques to create mash-ups, stereo master remixes, a cappella remixes, and multi-track remixes using Pro Tools 8 and Record Reason Duo.Live Sound: Mixing and Recording

Bill Gibson (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to construct a dynamic, high-quality mix for live sound. Identify proper microphone technique, equalization, effects, and dynamics processing to build professional sounding instrument sounds and vocals.Music Production Analysis

Stephen Webber (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Develop the skills to listen to music like a seasoned music producer. Learn to identify the elements of effective records, and gain the skills to bring these elements to your own productions.Orchestration 1

Ben Newhouse (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to write and apply traditional orchestration techniques to both sampled performances and live orchestral performances.Orchestration 2: Writing Techniques for Full Orchestra

Ben Newhouse (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn advanced orchestration strategies and approaches to writing for full orchestra, including both a live orchestra and sampled MIDI mockups.Acoustics

Eric Reuter (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Become a better recording and live sound engineer, and improve your editing and mixing environment by learning the ins and outs of acoustics.Programming and Producing Drum Beats

Erik Hawkins (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to compose and produce polished, professional-sounding drumbeats in a variety of different styles.Getting Your Guitar Sound

Dan Bowden (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Learn to use your ears, hands, and the tools of the trade to play jazz, rock, blues, country and other genres, with a hi-quality, authentic and persuasive guitar tone.Film Scoring 101

Donald Wilkins (12 Weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Create original music to accompany a visual medium by learning fundamental to more advanced film scoring techniques.Art of Mixing

Richard Mendelson and Alejandro Rodriguez(12 weeks) 3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Explore the many creative and technical considerations necessary to mix in today's music production environment. Acquire the core skill set needed to mix multi-track master recordings to a stereo final mix-down suitable for release.Producing Music with Digital Performer

Ben Newhouse (12 Weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Gain a complete understanding of this powerful audio/MIDI music production tool and take a detailed look at each aspect of the production process, from conceiving and recording your original idea, to mastering your final product.Audio Post Production for Film and TV

Mark Cross (12 weeks)3 CreditsFor-credit: $1,295

Non-credit: $1,095Become a more marketable and in-demand producer by mastering the tools and techniques necessary to complete a full audio post production project, including sound design, foley, dialogue, and music for a short film.

i got this from Berklee sooooo don't know how reliable this is.

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