Courses
Music Creation, Production And Sound Techniques
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.
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
Min 8
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 can obtain an Academic Training equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 of the European Qualification Framework).
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 can obtain an Academic Training equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree (Level 6 of the European Qualification 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
Facilities and Equipment
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Classrooms with individual workstations in an Apple environment
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Zipmix Sound Studio
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Audio Editing and Mastering Regie
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Dedicated Audio Interfaces and individual headphones
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MIDI Keyboards: Arturia KeyLab, MicroLab and M-Audio
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MIDI Controllers: Ableton Push 2 and AKAI APC mini
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Eletric Piano: Yamaha CP88
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Synthesizers: Arturia MiniBrute, Arturia MatrixBrute; Arturia MicroFreak, Yamaha Reface line - CP, DX, CS and YC models; Behringer Model D; Novation Bass Station II
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Rhythmbox: Arturia DrumBrute
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Turntable: Numark PT-01 Scratch
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DJ Controllers: Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol
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Mixing Table: Behringer X32, with JBL Tops and Subwoofers, and The Box Pro, DI’s
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15 microphones for different sound capturing formats
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Softwares: Ableton Live, Analog Lab, DRC, Pro Tools, Waves Gold Bundle, Ozone.
Facilities and Equipment
-
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
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)
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)
(+ 120€ Application fee)
-2,5%
save 198,90€
Full payment until 30/09
(+ 120€ Application fee)
(+ 120€ Application fee)
-12,5%
save 994,50€
Full payment by former trainees
(+ 120€ Application fee)
(+ 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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