Music Production

Music Production

Music Production

Music Production

Course Overview

Course Info

Many people are lucky enough to have an ear for music, but to use this sense properly, you need to have a strong foundation. By taking our music production course online or on campus in Los Angeles, you’ll get the chance to learn the fundamentals of digital music production, including drum sequencing, music theory, and even things like studio etiquette that will allow you to navigate your way through the music business.

Get Live With Ableton

1500 Sound Academy is an Ableton-certified training center, so our instructors know exactly how to use the premier DAW to its full potential to elevate our music production course. If you’re not sure what Ableton is, it is widely regarded as the music industry standard and offers cutting-edge features that give you options for on-the-fly creativity and endless experimentation. It is extremely powerful and intuitive, which has turned it into the perfect platform for beginners and experts alike. Enroll in our music production class either on campus in Los Angeles or online and learn more about Ableton.

Enrollment Options

Music & Industry Fundamentals

Independent artists, producers and songwriters all find success in the Music & Industry Fundamentals program.  These courses lead students through the entire production, editing, mixing, business and branding timelines so they are prepared for success after graduation.  Additionally, this program helps creatives learn to engineer and can serve as a launching point for artist management, record label or publishing company internships. 

There are two Enrollment Options:

  • Full Program (6 Courses). The full program costs $12,500 and includes six courses.

  • Individual Course(s). Choosing individual courses costs $2,250 per course.

Each course within the program is four weeks long. Enrollment in the entire program is six months in duration. Financing options are available and full VA benefits may be used for this program. 


Music & Industry Fundamentals courses are offered online. No VA Benefits may be applied to the Music & Industry Fundamentals Live Online program.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

  • Lecture: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  • Lab: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  • Lecture: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  • Lab: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Friday

Friday

  • ON-CAMPUS ONLY: Open Lab (Optional): 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • ON-CAMPUS/LIVE ONLINE: Zoom Office Hours (Optional): 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  • ON-CAMPUS ONLY: Open Lab (Optional): 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • ON-CAMPUS/LIVE ONLINE: Zoom Office Hours (Optional): 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Fill out this interest form to start your career in music!

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Learn More Today

Fill out this interest form to start your career in music!

Info Request Form

Learn More Today

Fill out this interest form to start your career in music!

Info Request Form

Learn More Today

Fill out this interest form to start your career in music!

Info Request Form

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This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.

This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.

This institution is a private institution approved to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education. Approval to operate means the institution is compliant with the minimum standards contained in the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (as amended) and Division 7.5 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations. Click here to access Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education website.