Cursos universitarios, online y gratuitos para músicos o personas interesadas en la música para el mes de octubre.
John Covach
Conoce más sobre el crecimiento de la música rock, desde la década de 1970, por la aparición del punk y la música disco a finales de 1970, y de la aparición de MTV, hip hop y heavy metal en 1980 a la rebelión de Nirvana a principios de los años 90.
Learn about the growth of rock music, from the early 1970s through the rise of punk and disco in the late 1970s, and from the emergence of MTV, hip hop, and heavy metal in 1980s to the rebellion of Nirvana in the early 90s.
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From the Repertoire: Western Music History through Performaces
Jonathan Coopersmith and David Ludwig
Este curso se centrará en ocho importantes obras del repertorio clásico de la música occidental que representan diferentes épocas y géneros de la historia. Vamos a observar las actuaciones de esta música, debates interactivos y a explorar el contenido de cada obra histórica, su significado musical, composición y diseño.
This course will focus on eight important works from the Western classical-music repertoire that represent different eras and genres throughout history. We'll observe performances of this music recorded at Curtis, and our interactive discussions will explore each work’s historical context, musical significance, and compositional design.
Learn and practice the basic principles of running an effective music ensemble rehearsal. Techniques and strategies are applicable to a variety of ensembles, including bands, orchestras, choirs, and chamber groups.
Learn the basic concepts of improvisation from Gary Burton, one of the most renowned improvisers in the jazz world, including the mental, melodic, and harmonic processes that contribute to the instinctive skills that an improviser puts to use when taking a solo.
Learn about the music production process—including recording, editing, and mixing—and the tools available to you to create contemporary music on your computer.
Workload: 6-8 hours/week
Berklee College of Music
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Pat Pattison
Aprende un proceso eficiente y eficaz para escribir canciones que expresen tus ideas y emociones, incluyendo una serie de herramientas que giran en torno al concepto de la prosodia, la adecuación de la letra y la música para apoyar un mensaje subyacente.
Learn an efficient, effective process for writing songs that express your ideas and emotions, including a range of tools that revolve around the concept of prosody—the matching of lyrics and music to support your underlying message.
Grasp the essentials needed to begin playing acoustic or electric guitar. You'll learn an easy approach to get you playing quickly, through a combination of exploring the instrument, performance technique, and basic music theory.
This course provides a complete introduction to programming for digital musicians and artists, in the real-time multimedia language ChucK. Rich with practical examples and pointers to additional web resources, it can be understood by novices wishing to learn to program interactive arts systems.