Music Focus: Theory, Songwriting & Composition

Theory, songwriting, orchestration, and genre-specific production at Beat Kitchen. The musical side of making music — chords, melody, arrangement, and form.

Theory, songwriting, orchestration, and genre-specific production.

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Office Hours Weekly. Ask questions, get help, and connect. Included with residency. Production Gym Weekly. Production breakdown of your favorite songs. Included with residency. Theory Gym Weekly. Morning music theory workout. Included with residency. Ear Training Weekly. Test your ears and discuss — music, mixing, and more. Included with residency. Instrument Gym Weekly. Practice and workout on instruments. Included with residency. Weekly Beat Review Weekly. Listen to Beat Challenge song ideas together. Included with residency.

Logic Pro X Core A foundational course for beatmakers to master the essential operations of Apple’s Logic Pro X—navigation, asset … Ableton Core Master Ableton Live fundamentals with certified training. Learn essential music production concepts, effects, synthesis, … Pro Tools Core Master Pro Tools, the industry standard DAW for recording and production. Learn essential operations, workflow, signal … FL Studio Core Master FL Studio with expert instruction. Learn navigation, workflow, MIDI programming, loop building, session …

Music Theory Learn fundamental musician skills including music theory, performance basics, and foundational concepts essential for … Effects, Synth & Mixing Primer Learn essential music production concepts including effects, synthesis, and mixing fundamentals. Perfect primer course … Hardware & Recording Essential audio hardware and recording course. Learn microphones, interfaces, speakers, acoustics, signal flow, and …

Logic Pro 1-Day Intensive Full-day Logic Pro workshop for producers. Master navigation, recording workflow, editing, signal flow, and session … Ableton 1-Day Intensive THE TEN CHORDS WORKSHOP Master chord function and write instantly better music in one day. Unlock advanced harmony using the 10-Chord Toolkit … Orchestral 1-Day Intensive

Electronic Music Kitchen Master electronic music production fundamentals. Learn trance, bass music, EDM composition techniques, MIDI programming, … Hip Hop Kitchen Learn to create unique hip hop beats with professional structure, sound design, and mixing techniques. Master looping, … Orchestral Kitchen Master orchestral production techniques including articulation, arrangement, and realistic programming for brass, … Session Player Kitchen Learn professional session player techniques and realistic instrument programming. Master drums, guitars, bass … Soundtrack Kitchen Learn film scoring and soundtrack composition techniques. Master orchestral production, sound design, and music for … Vocal Kitchen Learn professional vocal recording, production, and processing techniques. Master microphone placement, vocal chains, …

Beat Building Jam Workshop ideas into songs. Peer feedback. Instructor support. Prep for production Mix & Production Incubator Workshop ideas into songs. Peer feedback. Instructor support. Prep for production Recording Incubator Songwriting Incubator Workshop ideas into songs. Peer feedback. Instructor support. Prep for production

Mixing Masterclass Master advanced mixing techniques with experienced engineers. Learn parallel processing, sidechain compression, vocal … Recording Studio Masterclass Hands-on recording studio masterclass with professional equipment. Learn large format consoles, studio etiquette, and … Songwriter Masterclass Master songwriting techniques with professional composers. Learn melody writing, chord progressions, song structure, … Synthesist Masterclass Advanced synthesis masterclass covering wavetable, granular, FM synthesis, and sound design. Learn professional …

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