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Join our music production course at The Film Post & XVYSVNV Records here in Las Vegas,designed for both beginners and advanced musicians. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your skills, this class is perfect for those aged 16 years and older (with parental consent).
Music Production Curriculum
6 MONTH COURSE
Prerequisites:
* A personal laptop with internet access (unless purchasing the full package, which includes a laptop and all necessary music equipment)
* Familiarity with basic computer operations
* Ability to commit to regular attendance and participation
* No prior experience required
Course Overview:
In this 6 month course, students will learn the fundamentals of music production using industry-standard software. Topics include:
Music theory and composition
Recording and editing techniques
Mixing and mastering principles
Collaboration and feedback
Benefits:
Develop your skills in music production and performance
Improve your creativity and self-expression through music
Network with other musicians and learn from their experiences
Hands on training with multiple job placement opportunities
Produce high-quality recordings for personal or professional use
Month 1
Module A:
The Best Producer Setup & Finishing Music
* Master the art of producing music quickly and efficiently with proven strategies to eliminate writer's block
* Optimize your workflow by choosing the right gear, plugins, and sample packs
* Achieve ideal acoustics in your studio space through optimal setup and treatment
* Intro 1-on-1 private session
Module B:
Writing, Composing & Creating Ideas
* Master sound design, signal flow, and synthesis techniques to create unique and captivating sounds
* Learn advanced harmony and arrangement techniques to write powerful and memorable melodies
* Unlock music theory hacks for creative compositions that stand out from the crowd
Month 2
Module C:
Mixing Processing Chains
* Gain a clear understanding of gain staging and headroom in your mix
* Master saturation, distortion, reductive EQ, compression, and multiband compression to enhance your sound
* Learn advanced EQ matching techniques for a cohesive mix
Module D:
Sound Design
* Understanding sound design and what a synthesizer is
* Learn wavetable, fm, wavemorphing, and subtractive synthesis
* Design your own sounds from scratch or from manipulation of existing audio
Month 3
Module D:
Advanced Mixing Processing Chains
* Explore advanced layering techniques to enrich the depth and texture of your mixes
* Master sophisticated reverb and delay techniques to add movement and space to your music
* Learn advanced processing chains using tremolos, auto panners, flangers, and auto filters
Module E:
Advanced Mixing Making Your Productions Lifelike
* Master group processing, automation, and smooth transitions in your mix
* Add movement, energy, and life to your music with creative effects and processing techniques
* Learn advanced rhythms, drum programming, and sophisticated audio manipulation techniques
Month 4
Module F:
Vocal Production Processing Chains
* Collaborate with vocalists and understand the industry standards for top-line production
* Record, edit, comp, tune, and mix vocals like a professional
* Master creative effects and processing techniques to create unique and captivating vocal sounds
* Learn advanced vocal chops, layering, and harmonies for added depth and impact
Module G:
Analog Equipment
* Understanding digital vs analog
* Learn how to use an analog mixing console
* Explore techniques in real time tracking
* Become a master recording engineer
* 2 hour 1-on-1 private class working with analog gear
Month 5
Module H:
Mastering & Stem Mastering Secrets
* Achieve loudness and clarity in your master while preserving dynamics using mastering techniques
* Master mid-side EQ for tonal precision and balance
* Use tools like Inflator and God Particle to add warmth and energy to your master
* Learn the complete workflow for mastering and stem mastering
Module I:
Marketing & Monetizing Your Music
* Build a unique artist image and brand
* Use digital marketing strategies and social media platforms to grow your fanbase
* Learn fan retention, label-signing strategies, and Facebook ads for successful music promotion
* Discover secrets to building a successful music team
Month 6
Module J:
Releasing Your Music Part 1
* Studio time scheduling for your project (important in the next module)
* Learn our record label’s standards in how we release our music including what format and understanding standards like Apple Music
* Understanding singles, extended plays, and albums
* Using deadlines
Module K:
Releasing Your Music Part 2
* Utilization of the facility to produce, track, mix, and master your own productions
* 1 hour 1-on-1 private session with instructor
* Meet with the film team to get ideas for music videos, graphics, and animation
* Release at least one song under our own record label and distribution
Cost Options:
Standard Package: $5,000
[LIMITED TO 20 SEATS] 16 seats available as of 11/25/24
* Includes:
+ Main Course Material ($4,000 value)
+ Secret Sample Packs released monthly (not released to the public)
+ 3 Sessions of 1-on-1 Private Training ($900 value)
+ Free VIP Status for 2 years with priority access and bookings for the studio ($2000/yr value)
+ 15% off hourly rates at the studio
+ Pre-recorded lessons created by instructors ($2000)
+ Access to our private community of producers
Full Package: $9,000
[LIMITED TO 10 SEATS] 8 seats available as of 11/25/24
Includes everything from the Standard Package
+ VIP+ Status with priority bookings over VIP status members for 2 years ($3000/year value)
+ 20% off hourly rates at the studio
+ New MacBook Air ($2000 value)
+ Audio Interface ($500 value)
+ MIDI Controller ($200 value)
+ Headphones ($300 value)
+ Logo design created by our in-house design team ($600 value)
+ All required cables and accessories for the course ($200 value)
+ Access to proprietary plugins custom designed by our software engineers (secret, exclusive content) ($3000 value)
+ Industry Secrets Founders Edition PDF ($200)
Ultimate Package: $15,000
(LIMITED TO 4 SEATS) 3 seats available as of 11/25/24
+Includes everything from standard and full package ($17,000 value)
+Founders status with top priority bookings at current and future studio facilities [perpetual] ($25,000 value)
+Pro tools exam voucher[operator certification] ($2500 value)
+5 private studio sessions with our team
+Bonus Month of class teaching atmos and SuperGenre
+Invitation into our network which could include record labels, film studios, directors, and more
Why Choose this package?
The ultimate package will equip you with the skills and knowledge to produce music at an elite level and propel your music career forward. You’ll gain advanced music production techniques and learn how to innovate and pioneer new ones for the future. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the music industry, from record labels to branding. With the pro tools certification, you’ll be listed on Avid’s official website, where major film studios and music clients can search for certified pro tools operators. This list will significantly enhance your career prospects, helping you secure clients without the need for excessive effort in building your personal brand. It also greatly benefits your resume if you aspire to be hired as an audio engineer at a prestigious studio with a salary of up to $140,000 per year, excluding your side work. Securing a side job to mix a theatrical film in surround sound can yield anywhere from $5,000 to $25,000 for the mixing alone, on average. High-budget films have the potential to generate hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars per project. With this certification, your skills will be widely recognized, increasing your chances of being contacted and hired for projects. A comparison of the Avid certified list reveals a relatively small number of individuals compared to the millions of music producers and engineers worldwide. This package will elevate your passion or hobby into a fulfilling career as a professional music producer.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Sign up now and start producing with the professionals!
We accept all major credit and debit cards, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB, Diners Club, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Financing Available Through Klarna
By choosing our music production course, you're not just selecting a program - you're gaining access to an unparalleled network of opportunities in the entertainment industry. As partners with The Film Post, a renowned production and post-production studio in Las Vegas that has worked with A-list talent such as Mel Gibson, 50 Cent, Michael Jai White, Mickey Rourke, Terrence Howard, Frank Grillo, Cuba Gooding Jr, and many more, we offer connections that can lead directly to job placements and projects. Our comprehensive curriculum covers every aspect of music production, from fundamental techniques to cutting-edge innovations, ensuring you're equipped to tackle any project that comes your way. With our training, you'll not only gain industry-standard certifications but also develop the skills to excel in high-pressure environments, working alongside top professionals and possibly even rubbing shoulders with Hollywood royalty. By joining our course, you'll be part of a network that can open doors to lucrative opportunities in sound design, recording, and post-production, allowing you to turn your passion into a successful career.
Why Choose Us?
Orientation week will start on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, and end on Friday, January 24th, 2025.
First class starts on February 7th, and the last class is scheduled for July 25th (August 30th for the ultimate package). Classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 3 pm to 7 pm.
Full payment must be made by January 10th cutoff date
Location will be at The Film Post
3305 W Spring Mountain Rd #60, Las Vegas, NV 89102
