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    University of Glasgow

    Music Composition: Starting a Piece

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

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    The Neuroscience of Music and Emotion

    Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Culture, Psychology, Neurology, Anatomy, Science and Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Post-Production, Peer Review, Media Production, Music Performance, Creativity, Instrumental Music, Music Theory, Writing, File Management, Timelines, Electronic Media, Editing, Software Installation, System Configuration, Technology Solutions

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Intermediate After Effects

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Video Editing, Post-Production, Musical Composition, Video Production, Timelines, Graphic Design, Scripting

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Developing Your Musicianship

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Peer Review, Music, Music Performance, Creativity

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Skillshare

    Procreate Dreams for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Animations, Storytelling, Motion Graphics, Multimedia, Musical Composition, Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Computer Graphics, Video Editing, Apple software proficiency, Timelines, Writing, Color Theory, Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, File Management, Instrumental Music, Storytelling, Music Performance, Writing and Editing, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, Writing, Creativity

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    How to Play Guitar

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

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Berklee

    Electronic Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Performance, Music, Media Production, Music Theory, Instrumental Music, File Management, Performing Arts, Design Thinking, Creativity, Electronic Media, Design Software, Automation, Editing, Technical Support, System Configuration, System Requirements

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    Berklee

    Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics

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

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Writing and Producing Music in Your Home Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Peer Review, Music Performance, Storytelling, Instrumental Music, Writing and Editing, Editing, Post-Production, Media Production, Writing, Performance Tuning, Creativity, Technology Solutions

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular musical composition courses

  • Music Composition: Starting a Piece: University of Glasgow
  • Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony: California Institute of the Arts
  • The Neuroscience of Music and Emotion: Berklee
  • Music Production: Berklee
  • Intermediate After Effects: Skillshare
  • Developing Your Musicianship: Berklee
  • Procreate Dreams for Beginners: Skillshare
  • Songwriting: Writing, Arranging, and Producing Music: Berklee
  • How to Play Guitar: Berklee
  • Electronic Music Production: Berklee

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