Music Composition Courses
Music composition courses can help you learn melody creation, harmony development, orchestration techniques, and the structure of various musical forms. You can build skills in arranging music for different ensembles, writing for specific instruments, and developing your unique voice as a composer. Many courses introduce software tools like Sibelius or Finale for notation, as well as digital audio workstations like Ableton Live or Logic Pro, that support producing and refining your compositions.
Popular Music Composition Courses and Certifications
Status: Free TrialBerklee
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Oral Expression, Storytelling, Music Performance
Status: PreviewThe University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Classical Music, Musical Composition
Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music
Status: Free TrialBerklee
Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Media Production, Instrumental Music, Automation, File Management, Editing, Electronic Media
Status: Free TrialBerklee
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Music Performance
Status: Free TrialBerklee
Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music Performance, Music, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Writing, Creativity
Status: PreviewThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Choral Music, Music Performance, Instrumental Music, Music, Classical Music, Coordination, Oral Expression
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Theory, Music Performance
Status: PreviewSkills you'll gain: Journals, Music Theory, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Creativity, Coordination
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Image Analysis, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Creative Design, Responsible AI, Music, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking
Status: PreviewUniversity of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Instrumental Music, Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Music Performance, Music History
Status: NewStatus: PreviewUniversity of the Arts London
Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Creativity, Human Machine Interfaces, Interactive Design, Data Ethics, Music Performance, Responsible AI, Intellectual Property, Machine Learning
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music composition courses
- Jazz Improvisation: Berklee
- Fundamentals of Music Theory: The University of Edinburgh
- Getting Started With Music Theory: Michigan State University
- Pro Tools Basics: Berklee
- Developing Your Musicianship: Berklee
- Arranging for Songwriters: Berklee
- Fundamentals of Rehearsing Music Ensembles: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange: Berklee
- Piano Techniques for Modern Music: Berklee
- AI Basics and Tools for Creativity: University of Michigan
