From the Moog analog synthesizers in the 1960s to the contemporary usage of computers, performance controllers, and mobile devices, Electronic Digital Instruments (EDIs) have long been capable of offering artists a new range of musical expression. In this one-of-a-kind course, you'll learn the essential skills you need to perform on an EDI.
This course is part of the Electronic Music Production Specialization
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Intermediate Level
Some basic knowledge of music and the ability to work within a Digital Audio Workstation. Students will need access to a DAW and an EDI.
Approx. 6 hours to complete
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- Electronic Digital Instrument
- Live Looping
- Music
- Performance Technique
- Music Arrangement
Flexible deadlines
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Earn a Certificate upon completion
100% online
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Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
Learn more about Coursera Labs Course 4 of 4 in the
Intermediate Level
Some basic knowledge of music and the ability to work within a Digital Audio Workstation. Students will need access to a DAW and an EDI.
Approx. 6 hours to complete
English
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
2 hours to complete
Welcome to Electronic Music Performance Techniques
2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 5 min), 7 readings, 1 quiz
1 hour to complete
Drum Patterns
1 hour to complete
6 videos (Total 16 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
1 hour to complete
Harmonic Accompaniment
1 hour to complete
6 videos (Total 20 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
1 hour to complete
Melody and Bass Line
1 hour to complete
4 videos (Total 12 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
2 hours to complete
Performing an Arrangement
2 hours to complete
6 videos (Total 20 min), 1 reading, 2 quizzes
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- 5 stars64%
- 4 stars12%
- 3 stars8%
- 2 stars8%
- 1 star8%
TOP REVIEWS FROM ELECTRONIC MUSIC PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES
by MSep 2, 2020
Great course to move onto once Ableton Live fundamentals are known
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