Music
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Make your mark in the music industry.
It's often said you need to "know someone" to enter the music business.
Now you do.
Whether you're looking for a new career, or already work in music and want to go further in your field, UCLA Extension's unparalleled training and connections can help take your career further, faster.
We have three comprehensive certificates and a shorter specialization to choose from, and we're home to one of the top film scoring programs in the world.
Learn from prominent guest speakers and instructors who are top industry professionals by day, and great teachers by night.
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Music
Courses
MUSC X 449.41
Recording, Mixing, and Editing Techniques for Film Composers
Geared towards film composers, this course teaches you the basics of professional applications and workflows for composing, recording, mixing, and editing in the modern DAW environment.
MUSC X 483.3
Score like the Masters: Contemporary Techniques
Gain an understanding, and learn to emulate, current compositional techniques and their enhanced possibilities of expression. Learn to sound like a contemporary composer, as many professionals are asked to do on assignment.
MUSC X 449.91
The Art and Craft of MIDI
Learn to bring your electronic realizations of your demos and scores to more vivid life through take-home assignments, and learn to produce sample-based cues that sound more musical and realistic.
MUSC X 448.14B
The Art and Craft of Music Mixing
Learn the art and craft of mixing music as it applies to the many creative and technical considerations involved in "mixing" by exploring a new genre of music each week that is mixed from start to finish.
MUSC X 403.51
The Art of Counterpoint
This course is designed for all those who wish to develop a foundation in the craft of composition regardless of stylistic differences through the study of counterpoint.