​Contemporary Guitar and Technologies

This course dives deep into the contemporary art of electric guitar. Throughout the course sequences, students will learn about many facets of electric guitar techniques, history, culture, and art. These courses explore electric guitar performance techniques while simultaneously exploring the origins of such techniques - giving an individual a comprehensive understanding of the instrument and art. ​

Keyboard Harmony and Technologies

This sequence is designed for students who wish to pursue studies in composition and/or production. In addition to students learning basic keyboard harmony, theory, and music reading abilities, this course prepares students for advanced interaction with computer based composition programs and MIDI instruments.

Music Production

The Music Production courses are suitable for individuals of all skills levels in music with a passion for music creation. Production courses include the study of both recording and creation arts. However, study emphasis will be given toward a student’s particular interest. Interested students do not need to know how to play an instrument but taking keyboard harmony prior to registering for Music Production is recommended. Special Note: Registered students will need to have reliable access to a computer. 

Computer Assisted Music Creation

In the 21st Century, technology has granted musicians and composers the ability to create and disseminate music with astonishing ease. As these technologies have become very powerful, the possibilities they grant musicians is virtually limitless. In this course, students learn to utilize computer technologies in the music creation process. ​

Electronic Music Composition

Delve into the electronic music world in this eclectic course. More than just the popularized Electronic Dance Music genre, electronic music encompasses more than 60 years of history, technology and art. Additionally, modern electronic music plays a major role in film, video games, and commercial music industries. Students will study topics in synthesis, MIDI, music programming, sound design, and composition while developing the necessary skills to create their own music. ​