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Music Creation, Production And Sound Techniques FULL CLASS!

The class for the 2024/2025 school year is already full. Still, if you want to get more information about this course, contact us!

Another perspective on teaching.
Transform your passion into your career



The art and technique of what is heard

From the studio to the live act, from the sound mixing table of a live concert, the production, creation to mastering.

Integration in the musical scene through the development of writing and composition skills, as well as technical knowledge about studio and live performance and production.

Studio and mixing table practice, recording and editing software, perception of mixing equilibrium and the mastering process.

During the course you will have access to recording/production studios, audio post-production and mastering rooms, stage concert environments, in partnership with Zipmix Studio

Learn from trainers who are active in the musical scene, the necessary tools to transform your ideas into music, at a professional level.
Course Plan
2 Years
1260 hours, including 480 hour Curricular Internship
Classes from September to July
Monday to Friday, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm

Participant Limit

Max: 16

30 x 265,20€
+240€ Application fee
By concluding this training, you will have the possibility to participate in our European Mobility Project ERASMUS+.

PEDAGOGICAL PARTNERSHIPS



After completing 2 years of this course, you are able to apply for a 3rd curricular year of the Creative Audio Production and Sound Engineering course in the Catalyst Music, Institute for Creative Arts and Technology school, in Berlin, Germany; or at ETIC in Lisbon, where you will obtain an Advanced Level Certified Training, which will grant you an equivalence to Level 6 of the European Qualifications Framework.

Recipients

Recent high school graduates seeking specialized training as an alternative to university education. Active professionals aiming to consolidate their knowledge, particularly in the technical field of sound, as well as broaden their professional engagement prospects in the area. Musicians, music creators, and sound artists looking to push the boundaries of their sound creation and manipulation capabilities further.

Professional Opportunities

  • Music Producer/Composer.
  • Mixing and Mastering Technician.
  • DJ and VJ.
  • Producer/Composer for audiovisual projects.
  • Sound Technicians and Assistants.
  • Sound Technicians specialized in post-production of sound for the audiovisual, music, film and television industries and the new media.
  • Sound Technicians specialized in Radio broadcast techniques, audio mastering, archive and sound restoration.

Course Content

HISTORY OF MUSIC AND SOUND RECORDING

ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS

HEARING TRAINING

DIGITAL AUDIO

STUDIO TECHNIQUES

EDITING, PROCESSING AND MIXING

SOUND FOR IMAGE

MUSICAL ACOUSTICS AND APPLIED ARCHITECTURE (Electroacoustics)

LIVE SOUND

MUSICAL LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION

MUSIC PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES

MIDI SAMPLING AND SOUND SYNTHESIZING

PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES FOR VIDEO GAMES

MUSIC PROMOTION AND COMMERCIALIZATION

AUDIO MASTERING

MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF AUDIO SUPPORTS

AUDIO DJ / LIVE MUSIC PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES

FINAL PROJECT I and II

MASTERCLASS

MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECTS

CURRICULAR INTERNSHIP

  • 480h Curricular Internship in a company of Sound & Music

Teachers

Teachers

Facilities and Equipment

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  • Classrooms with individual workstations in an Apple environment
  • Zipmix Sound Studio
  • Audio Editing  and Mastering Regie 
  • Dedicated Audio Interfaces and individual headphones
  • MIDI Keyboards: Arturia KeyLab, MicroLab and M-Audio
  • MIDI Controllers: Ableton Push 2 and AKAI APC mini
  • Eletric Piano: Yamaha CP88
  • Synthesizers: Arturia MiniBrute, Arturia MatrixBrute; Arturia MicroFreak, Yamaha Reface line - CP, DX, CS and YC models; Behringer Model D; Novation Bass Station II
  • Rhythmbox: Arturia DrumBrute
  • Turntable: Numark PT-01 Scratch
  • DJ Controllers: Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol
  • Mixing Table: Behringer X32, with JBL Tops and Subwoofers, and The Box Pro, DI’s
  • 15 microphones for different sound capturing formats
  • Softwares: Ableton Live, Analog Lab, DRC, Pro Tools, Waves Gold Bundle, Ozone.

Facilities and Equipment

AnteriorSeguinte
  • Classrooms with individual workstations in an Apple environment
  • Zipmix Sound Studio
  • Audio Editing  and Mastering Regie 
  • Dedicated Audio Interfaces and individual headphones
  • MIDI Keyboards: Arturia KeyLab, MicroLab and M-Audio
  • MIDI Controllers: Ableton Push 2 and AKAI APC mini
  • Eletric Piano: Yamaha CP88
  • Synthesizers: Arturia MiniBrute, Arturia MatrixBrute; Arturia MicroFreak, Yamaha Reface line - CP, DX, CS and YC models; Behringer Model D; Novation Bass Station II
  • Rhythmbox: Arturia DrumBrute
  • Turntable: Numark PT-01 Scratch
  • DJ Controllers: Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol
  • Mixing Table: Behringer X32, with JBL Tops and Subwoofers, and The Box Pro, DI’s
  • 15 microphones for different sound capturing formats
  • Softwares: Ableton Live, Analog Lab, DRC, Pro Tools, Waves Gold Bundle, Ozone.

Portfolios

Portfolios

Pricing ​​

Monthly Fees:
30 x 265,20€
+240€ Application fee
24 x 331,50€
+180€ Application fee
18 x 442,00€
+120€ Application fee
Special Discounts (not combinable):
-7,5%
save 596,70€
Application until 31/05
-10%
save 795,60€
Full payment until 31/05;
Former Trainees - Instalments
(+120€ Application fee)
-5%
save 397,80€
Application until 31/07
-7,5%
save 596,70€
Full payment until 31/07
(+ 120€ Application fee)
-2,5%
save 198,90€
Full payment until 30/09
(+ 120€ Application fee)
-12,5%
save 994,50€
Full payment by former trainees
(+ 120€ Application fee)

Application Process

The applications take place between the months of March and September, until the beginning of the school year and classes, as long as there are vacancies in the courses. 

These can be done after the verification of the admission conditions, upon the payment of the registration and submitting the following documents: 

  • Curriculum vitae / Biography
  • 1 passport digital photo
  • Certificate of habilitations 
  • Documents from the Candidate and the Responsible for the payment (National Identification Card + Taxpayer Identification Number + Proof of Address: water, electricity or telephone bills or driving license) 
  • Completing and Signing the application form and the training contract

 

Schedule a personal interview at:

  • info@eticalgarve.com
  • 289 823 359 / 960 309 550

Optional - send an email answering the following questions: 

  • Why am I applying for this course? 
  • What are my motivations? 
  • What are my professionals aspirations? 

Attend the interview previously scheduled by the Pedagogical Director:

  • Present your portfolio
  • Await for the results of your application

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