Berklee
Have questions about K-12 education?
Ask our community of thousands of teachers, homeschoolers, and parents! Or see recently-asked questions.
Ask a QuestionResources
Creating Synthesizer Sounds for Electronic Music (Project-Centered Course)
MusicCollege | Online class
What you’ll achieve: In this project-centered course*, you will create sounds and use them in your own musical compositions. Whether you’re an aspiring producer, composer, or hobbyist, this course...
Designing Synthesizer Sounds
Music CompositionHigh School - College | iPhone/iPad, Mac OS, Online class, Online resource, Online video/YouTube, Windows
This course is designed to explore practical contemporary synthesis techniques in the context of creating a musical composition. It focuses on the musical and emotional implications of synthesizer...
Introduction to Ableton Live
MixingCollege | Online class
In the past, Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) were programs used only by audio engineers with a highly specific knowledge base, on machines inaccessible to most people. But over the past 10-15...
Introduction to Music Production
Music BusinessCollege | Online class
About this Course Learn about the music production process—including recording, editing, and mixing—and the tools available to you to create contemporary music on your computer. With the recent...
Jazz Composition: Theory and Practice
JazzCollege | Book
(Berklee Press). When you think of jazz composers, who comes to mind? Jelly Roll Morton, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Bob Brookmeyer. This book is about what...
Jazz Improvisation
JazzCollege | Online class
Learn the basic concepts of improvisation from Gary Burton, one of the most renowned improvisers in the jazz world, including the mental, melodic, and harmonic processes that contribute to the...
Music Business Foundations
Music BusinessCollege | Online class
About this Course This course has been developed to provide students with the latest instruction on the best way for creators, consumers, and facilitators to navigate the resurgence of one of the...
Pro Tools Basics
MusicCollege | Online class
Producing music is an incredibly creative process, and knowing the tools of the trade is essential in order to transmit the musical ideas in your head into the DAW in a creative and uninhibited...
Songwriting
SongwritingCollege | Online class
There’s a songwriter lurking somewhere inside you, peeking around corners, wondering if it’s safe to come out. Now it is. This course is an invitation to let your inner songwriter step into the...