Piano theory courses can help you learn chord progressions, scales, harmony, and rhythm patterns. You can build skills in reading sheet music, ear training, and improvisation techniques. Many courses introduce tools like digital audio workstations and notation software, which enhance your ability to compose and arrange music effectively.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Database Systems, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Relational Databases, Database Software, Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Database Theory, Data Analysis, NoSQL, Database Management Systems, Database Development, Machine Learning Algorithms, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Inference, Technical Communication, Model Evaluation
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Professional Networking, Time Management, Prioritization, Goal Setting, Personal Attributes, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Smart Goals, Music, Professional Development, Relationship Building, Planning, Milestones (Project Management), Relationship Management, Collaboration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Berklee
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
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Media Production, Instrumental Music, Automation, Post-Production, File Management, Data Import/Export, Editing, Electronic Media
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Post-Production, Media Production, Writing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Post-Production, Music, Media Production, Video Editing, Music Performance, Editing, Automation, Electronic Media
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Music, Musical Composition, Media Production, Creativity, Post-Production, Digital Signal Processing, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Post-Production, Creativity, Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communications, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Music, Open Source Technology, Python Programming, Applied Mathematics, Classification Algorithms, Algorithms
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Music, Litigation and Civil Justice, Musical Composition, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Digital Assets, Case Law, Commercial Laws
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Mechanics, Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Calculus
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Trigonometry, Systems Of Measurement, General Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling, Graphing, Algebra, Applied Mathematics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months