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Synthesist Masterclass

Synthesist

Beyond subtractive synthesis; advanced sound design and sound sculpting

Tuesdays, Thursdays

Aug 20, 2026 - Sep 22, 2026

4 PM Pacific | 7 PM Eastern | 12 AM UK

10 Classes • 8 Seats Available

Resident Non-Resident
$450.00
Resident pricing

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Synthesist

Beyond subtractive synthesis; advanced sound design and sound sculpting

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Great sound design starts with a deep dive into synthesis

Learn music production secrets that sound designers use to create the most elaborate and compelling sound-scapes. Go beyond basic synths to master wavetable, granular, FM and more. Go beyond basic Subtractive and learn more obscure types of synthesis. Instructors will cover a variety of synthesis and sampling types. Learn how to program evolving synthesizer presets (patches). This course will cover the fundamentals of a variety of synthesis types, both analog and digital.

Key Topics:

  • Wavetable
  • Granular
  • Additive
  • Frequency Modulation
  • Amplitude Modulation
  • Advanced Sampling
  • Modular vs Integrated Synths
  • Advanced Modulation Techniques

What Students Say

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Great class. Nathan is a great instructor. I would definitely recommend Beat kitchen to friends.

—James

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I studied with a couple of these teachers before they started this school. They were really inspiring and knew exactly how to help me push my music production skills to the next level. It’s great that they are starting this music community!

—Caleb

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Great resource! Super friendly! I’ll continue to check out Beat Kitchen offerings.

—Sam

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Took a class recently with Nathan and he’s a fantastic instructor. His kindness, openness to questions, and knowledge of music is truly phenomenal. I highly recommend this school for anyone who wants to be a great music producer!

—J

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Nathan is a great teacher, very knowledgeable, and explains things in a practical way making it easier to understand

—aden

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