Electronic Music Production Do you feel like you don't know enough about music theory or technology and are losing patience? Do you feel lost and do you not know how to finish your tracks? Are you experiencing creative block or have you run out of ideas? Bring your laptop or MPC with your demos and/or ideas and let's do that magic happens! DAW: Ableton, Logic Pro X and MPCs standalone/desktop software Level: beginners, intermediate and advanced Ages: 15 to 90 Languages: English, Spanish (mother tongue) and German Individual face-to-face meetings of one hour at my recording studio in Lichtenberg, Berlin. About the courses: - Understanding and development of the basic notions of one of this DAWs: How to create, edit and save your own projects and or sound libraries - Basic knowledge of technology applied to music - Fundamental basic knowledge of music theory and harmony - Audio recording and microphones - Sampling vinyls or any other sound font - MIDI language: what is MIDI? How to sync properly your DAW with any external gear, control or send your track’s MIDI data to an external midi device - How to build your own setup and workstation - Arrange & produce your tracks - FX Plugins, hardware FX processors and pedals - Routing signals and mixers - Mix - How to prepare your live set - Search for creative breakthrough and more...

Courses for beginners and intermediate levels. From 6 to 90 years old Program: - Posture (Classical Posture and Modern Posture) - Gripping hand - Guitar tuning - Notes and rests - Music theory and music reading - Chords and harmony - The scales - Your favorite songs About me: I am a professional musician, composer, arranger, producer, soundtrack designer and music teacher from Argentina since 2018. As a teacher: - I currently teach guitar, keyboard and drum lessons in 4 elementary schools and 1 music conservatory in Berlin. - I give private courses on electronic music production, Logic Pro X software, and courses and workshops on Akai MPC (all models) and the alternative operating system JJ-Os for AKAI MPC1000 & 2500. - I organized the first three meetings about MPC users, producers and beat makers in Argentina, called “Jalea Electrónica” in different universities and electronic music schools. Languages: Spanish, English and German.

Part One Class 1: - Understanding the basic notions of the machine (Samples, Programs, Sequences) to be able to operate any of the different models and JJOS versions - Sampling (Recording) - Sampling Vinyls - Sort and manage properly all the elements of this area in your HD, CF and your Ram memory (Samples) - Saving your own Samples Class 2: - Sample Edit Mode - Create a Drum program and add your samples - Program Edit Mode Sort and manage properly all the elements of this area in your HD, CF, SD and your Ram memory (Samples and Drum Programs) - Saving your own programs and libraries (Samples and Drum Programs) Class 3: - Sequences - Create a channel and add your own programs - Programing a beat - Sequence edit mode - Sort and manage properly all the elements of this area in your HD, CF, SD and your Ram memory (Sequence, Midi files) - Saving your own Sequences or Midi files. Class 4: - Grid edit view - Differences between sequence and song - Song Mode - Create your first song - Sort and manage properly all the elements of this area in your HD, CF, SD and your Ram memory (.ALLSEQ&SONGS) - Saving your own Song Class 5: - Filters - LFO - ADSR and Filt envelope - Effects - Sound design Class 6: - Pad and Channel Mixer mode - Signal routing and Mix - FX setups - Effects: Insert Effects - Send/Return Effects (New models only) - Sort and manage properly all the elements of this area in your HD, CF, SD and your Ram memory (.PJ) - Saving your own Project Part two Class 7: - Link different effect templates to a Sequence (Old models only) - List edit Mode - Recording Automation - Sort and manage properly all the elements of the MPC in your HD, CF and your Ram memory (effect templates) - Saving your own effect templates Class 8: - Chopping Samples (Converting, Processing and Assigning Slices) - Keygroup Programs (Old models with JJOS or new models only) Plugins programs (New models only) Midi Programs (Old models with JJOS or new models only) Class 9: - A brief introduction to the Midi (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) and General Midi. - Midi channels - Control messages - Program Change/Bank change - Midi CC controllers - Midi implementation chart Class 10: - Midi tracks - Midi clock - Connect, control and send your Midi track’s or Midi parameters to an external midi device like a synth or drum machine - Recording a Midi track’s to control an external midi device like a synth or drum machine - Sync properly your MPC with any DAW - Create, design and save studio sets or/and live sets properly - How to find the best way to build “Projects” and “LiveSets” according to your musical genreClass 11: - Producing one track or live performance with a complete standalone setup (WITHOUT ANY COMPUTER) - Supervised production Class 12: - Presentation of your Final Project in a live performance