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Jazz courses can help you learn improvisation techniques, chord progressions, rhythm patterns, and the history of jazz styles. You can build skills in ear training, composition, and ensemble playing, which are crucial for performing with others. Many courses introduce tools like music notation software, audio editing programs, and digital audio workstations, allowing you to create and refine your own compositions while applying what you've learned in practical settings.


Popular Jazz Courses and Certifications


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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Music Theory, World Music, Classical Music, Aesthetics, Culture, Language Competency, Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence

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    Berklee

    Piano Scales for Modern Music

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Music, Music Performance, Musical Composition

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    Piano Techniques for Modern Music

    Skills you'll gain: Journals, Music Theory, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Creativity, Coordination

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Reality Bites: Introduction to metaphysics

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Liberal Arts

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Music Performance, Peer Review

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    The Art of Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Post-Production, Media Production, Writing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Duke University

    Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound

    Skills you'll gain: World Music, Music History, Music, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Aesthetics, Instrumental Music, Multimedia, Performing Arts, Electronic Media, Liberal Arts, Creativity, Cultural Diversity

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    FL Studio Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Post-Production, Music, Media Production, Video Editing, Music Performance, Editing, Automation, Electronic Media

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Berklee

    Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Media Production, Music Performance, Creativity, Instrumental Music, Automation, Editing, File Management, Writing, Digital Signal Processing, Timelines, Coordination, Data Import/Export, Digital Communications, Electronic Media

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    University of Florida

    Music's Big Bang: The Genesis of Rock 'n' Roll

    Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Culture

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Rochester

    The Music of the Beatles

    Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Creativity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Intimacy of Creativity: Entering the Minds of Composers

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Instrumental Music, Music History, Classical Music, World Music, Creativity

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular jazz courses

  • Korean Music, A Philosophical Exploration: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Piano Scales for Modern Music: Berklee
  • Piano Techniques for Modern Music: Berklee
  • Reality Bites: Introduction to metaphysics: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys: Berklee
  • The Art of Music Production: Berklee
  • Art of the MOOC: Experiments with Sound: Duke University
  • FL Studio Basics: Berklee
  • Music Production: Berklee
  • Music's Big Bang: The Genesis of Rock 'n' Roll: University of Florida

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