Music Production Taster
Performing
A course by
Wintec
A one-day practical workshop introducing Year 11+ students to music and audio production, covering the basics of recording, editing, and mixing in a professional studio environment.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
The Hub, Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton
This course requires 1 hours per week


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Develop fundamental music and audio production skills
Learn how sound behaves, and pick up foundational skills in recording, editing, and mixing audio.

Demonstrate use of professional equipment
Gain hands-on experience with microphones, recording studios, and the Logic Pro X digital audio workstation.

Understand basic studio workflow
Operate a mixing desk and engage in the collaborative process of recording and mixing music tracks.
What You're Signing Up For
This one-day Music Production Taster is aimed at secondary school students (Year 11 and above) interested in experiencing music and audio production. Students will learn about the behaviour of sound, audio recording, editing, microphone placement, and mixing techniques using professional studio equipment and Logic Pro X. The course offers hands-on opportunities to record instruments and vocals, operate a mixing desk, and provides foundational exposure for those considering further study in music and performing arts.
Course Content
- Introduction to sound behaviour
- Microphone use and placement
- Audio recording basics
- Editing techniques
- Mixing desk operation
- Software: Logic Pro X basics
- Recording instruments and vocals in studio
- Collaborative studio workflow
What you need to know first
Year 11 or above
Basic knowledge of computers

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Performing Arts
Music Production
Creative Industries

Future employment opportunities might be
Preparation for further study in music and audio production or performing arts


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