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 TrialSkills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Music Performance, Peer Review
Status: PreviewUniversity of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Music, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Systems, Music Theory, Electrical Systems, Hardware Design, Electrical Wiring, Vibrations, General Construction and Construction Labor, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations
Status: Free TrialBerklee
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Music Performance
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Musical Composition, Music, Choral Music, Classical Music, Music Performance, Media Production, Post-Production
Status: Free TrialMichigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Photography, Photo Editing, Image Quality, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Post-Production, File Management, Visual Storytelling, Editing
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Post-Production, Music, Media Production, Oral Expression, Peer Review, Digital Publishing
Status: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Electronic Media, Design Software, Patch Management, Computer Hardware, System Requirements
Status: PreviewAI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Media Production, Post-Production
Status: PreviewBerklee
Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Peer Review, Instrumental Music, World Music, Music Performance, Music History, Performing Arts
Status: PreviewDuke University
Skills you'll gain: Research, Persuasive Communication, Writing and Editing, English Language, Case Studies, Editing, Style Guides
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialSkills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Theory, Music Performance, Media Production
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialAlex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: Music, Student Support and Services, Writing and Editing, Literacy, Aesthetics, Storytelling, Creativity, Digital Publishing, Writing
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music composition courses
- Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys: Berklee
- Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics: University of Rochester
- Developing Your Musicianship: Berklee
- Produce & Write in Ableton Live: Write Music in Any Genre: Skillshare
- Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production: Michigan State University
- Mixing and Completing Your Music Production: GRAMMY GO
- Creating Sounds for Electronic Music: Berklee
- AI for Audio and Music: AI CERTs
- Teoria Musical: Berklee
- English Composition I: Duke University
