Introduction to the basics of sound engineering and recording

Learning piano is hard Especially if you don’t have a great teacher next to you, who will guide you and turn the struggles into fun, and the difficulties into exciting challenges! I’m an experienced jazz pianist, teacher and music producer, and whether you are an absolute beginner, or you want to know better how to play jazz, or you want to start producing your own music, I’m the person for you! It will be a great journey together, at the end of which you’ll be stable on your new musician feet, and most importantly, you’ll do it through a fascinating and progressive journey, tailor-made on your needs to have a learning slope that is just right for you. See you on the other side!

Hello! I offer professional guitar lessons for electric, acoustic, classical, and ukulele in a friendly, stress-free atmosphere for both beginners and advanced players. I've been teaching for about six years and have been involved with the instrument for over twelve years. I'm a finalist in global competitions and a winner in national contests, both as a solo artist and in groups. Whether you're taking your first steps or need help with technique and theory, you've come to the right place! I approach the instrument comprehensively. We can work on specific styles: technical prog metal playing, rock, jazz standards, blues, classical, fingerstyle. I also have significant knowledge of recording and guitar processing in DAW software and can assist in that area as well. Online lessons via Skype, Zoom, Google Meets During lessons, we mainly focus on: Developing proper playing technique, Playing songs you enjoy, Improvisation, Mastering music theory, Navigating the fretboard smoothly, Having a great time After each lesson, I provide educational materials.

Have you ever wanted to create your own music but didn’t know where to begin? This beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect introduction to music production, using either Logic Pro or GarageBand. These powerful, easy-to-use tools are ideal for turning your musical ideas into reality—no prior experience needed! In this course, you’ll learn how to: - Navigate the basics of Logic Pro or GarageBand with simple, step-by-step guidance. - Record melodies and beats using MIDI and audio tracks. - Explore built-in instruments and effects to add depth and character to your music. - Save and share your finished songs with ease. Designed specifically for complete beginners, this workshop requires no prior music production or technical skills—just your enthusiasm and creativity. By the end, you’ll have created your very first track and gained the confidence to continue making music. Start your music-making journey today and see how easy it is to bring your ideas to life with Logic or GarageBand!

You will learn from me how to compose electronic music and produce tracks yourself. From the introduction to the world of electronic music production to advanced sound design tips, mixing and mastering, I can cater to your personal needs and goals and impart knowledge. I teach in Ableton Live. I can adapt my teaching style to the understanding of my students and respond to their needs. It is also important to me to create a positive and pleasant teaching atmosphere. In my lessons, students can benefit from my experience as a music producer, sound designer and DJ. Education: In the summer of 2022 I completed my Masters in Audio Design at the Musikakademie Basel. Before that I did my Bachelor in Audio Design (Composition / Music Theory) at the same place.

Cello is not just an orchestral or chamber music instrument! Learn modern styles and techniques of playing cello, whilst also building a strong traditional technique. This is a good class for students who already have some music training and wish to expand their knowledge into performative or production areas - such a using loopstation, sound design on the cello, finding your 'voice' as an artist. Or simply for those who wish to explore music outside of traditional genres - learn how cello is used in genres such as electronic music, pop music or rock!

Do you have a passion for music and dream of learning to sing, play the piano, write your own songs, or even discover the magic of music production in Logic Pro X? Search no further! Together we can search for the perfect lesson content that is specifically tailored to you, so that I can always offer what you want. Multiple interests? – then we can even combine different disciplines for an even richer learning path. The lesson material is infused with my personal experiences as a professional musician in the pop industry, knowledge from previous classical piano and theory lessons, singing lessons and the insights I gained during my completed studies at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam (Pop). Expect a professional approach during class, combined with a fun and unique teaching experience designed especially for you. - Are you passionate about music and do you dream of learning to sing, play the piano, write your own songs, or dive into the enchanting world of music production using Logic Pro X? Look no further! Together, let's embark on a journey to tailor the perfect lesson content to your desires, ensuring that I can always provide exactly what you're looking for. Multiple interests? – then we can even combine various disciplines for a more enriching learning experience. The teaching material is infused with my personal experiences as a professional musician in the pop industry, insights from earlier classical piano and theory classes, singing lessons and the knowledge acquired from my studies at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam (Pop). Expect a professional approach during the lesson, paired with a warm and distinctive learning experience crafted just for you.

Students will explore the essential techniques and tools used in modern music production. Designed for beginners and those with basic knowledge of music, this course covers the fundamental aspects of creating, recording, arranging, and mixing music. Key topics include: Introduction to Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs e.g., Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio) Recording techniques MIDI programming and sequencing Audio editing, effects processing, and mixing fundamentals Music production theory and structure (songwriting, arrangement, dynamics) Students will be able to receive personalised feedback on their work. By the end of the course, they will have produced their own original track, giving them the tools and confidence to continue developing their production skills.

Need help learning recording, mixing and mastering? Want to get full control over your DAW? Looking to elevate your mixes to professional release-ready level? Do you feel that the millions of YouTube tutorials are great on their own, but you can't interact asking questions, and there's no feedback or follow-up on your development? It's hard to find one that is tailored to fit your skillsets and you receive no tasks to complete from week-to-week resulting in an efficient and more disciplined progress? Then this is the class for you - and it's completely unrestricted from genre preferences! What can you expect? You will be thoroughly guided through all the necessary steps of professional level music production - all in aim of learning the craft of producing songs in your style of music, the way it's done by professionals - returning desired results! The course covers the following topics and are always suited to match the personal profile of the student: - Recording techniques (elementary-advanced) - Microphone types and techniques - Recording vocals - Recording instruments - Hardware and software orientation - The mixing console and the audio interface - Mastering the EQ - Mastering the compressor - Reverb and delay theory - Applying time-based FX (reverb, delay & modulation FX) - Editing - preparing your tracks for mixing - Mixing techniques (elementary-advanced) - Finishing the pre-master - Mastering your mix - Mastering for streaming platforms - Sound design techniques - Secret mixing and mastering tricks of the pros This class is fully given online from my mixing studio and you will participate with your computer and audio interface using your DAW of choice! May I say, it's your own master class in music production each week? I've been in music production as a recording and mixing engineer for 20 years and I've worked on over 50 albums across different genres. I've also been teaching professionally for 17 years and I have the academic background as well! Don't hesitate to book a class to feel out the vibes!

Unleash your creativity and master the art of audio production with this Audio Production Course! Designed for anyone aged 7 and up, this course caters to aspiring producers of all skill levels. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your craft, these lessons are tailored to your needs. What You’ll Learn: Comping/Editing: Perfect your tracks with seamless takes and polished arrangements. Basics - EQ/Compression/Saturation/FX: Understand and apply these essential tools to shape and balance your sound. DAW Proficiency: Work primarily with Logic Pro, but our universal techniques apply to any DAW you choose. Course Details: - Online lessons, with the possibility of in-person sessions if you're nearby. - Flexible lesson times (30 to 60 minutes) to suit your schedule and goals. Requirements: A laptop with a DAW installed (Logic Pro preferred but not required). Why Take This Course? My goal is to prepare you for a professional-level workflow. Whether you're producing your own music, editing audio for podcasts, or stepping into the music industry, you'll gain the foundational skills to succeed. Take the first step towards becoming a confident audio producer. Enrol today and start creating!

Do you want to learn to write, record or produce your own music? Or are you interested in sound design? Then I can help you further! Music production and recording technology may seem complicated at first glance, but in our 1-on-1 private lessons we can discuss the creative and technical tools you need to unleash your own creativity. Whether it's songwriting, recording techniques or beat making, we can do it all together. All genres are welcome. During the lessons we can learn to work with different programs, such as Logic, Pro Tools or Ableton. The lessons are for students of all ages and levels. Knowledge of solfège is not required. I studied guitar and music production at the Conservatory in Ghent and have been active as a professional musician for several years. I have 12 years of experience as a private teacher. Lessons take place in Gentbrugge near the Keizerpark. We can determine the exact time of the lesson together. All very flexible. Does this seem like something for you? Don't hesitate to send me a message. Hope to see you soon! Jasper

Want to start producing your own music but feeling overwhelmed by Logic Pro? Learn the essentials of music production from an experienced producer and recording artist. With over 15 years of hands-on experience in studio production, I'll help you navigate Logic Pro and start creating your own music. What You'll Learn: - Logic Pro X interface and essential tools - Recording audio and MIDI - Basic mixing techniques - Using virtual instruments and plugins - Creating your first complete track My teaching approach: We'll focus on practical, hands-on learning that gets you producing music quickly. Starting with the basics, you'll learn professional workflows and techniques that you can apply immediately to your own projects. One-hour lessons include: - Step-by-step instruction - Project templates - Recording and mixing tips - Practice exercises - Feedback on your productions

Do you want to start playing bass, or are you already an experienced musician looking to deepen your connection with the instrument? It doesn't matter if your goal is to develop new skills or enhance the ones you already have. These lessons will be tailored to both your level and personal musical taste. My goal is to make you a better bass player, and to achieve that, we can cover a variety of topics depending on your needs, such as: Stylistic variety: Jazz, Funk, Soul, Hip-Hop, Pop, Rock, Latin... Technical skills Audio production Rhythm perception, polyrhythms, odd meters... Music theory: Jazz harmony, sight-reading... Ear training

Bedroom producers form the bedrock that most of the electronic genres comprising today's musical landscape are built off of. With a desktop PC, laptop, tablet or phone and an internet connection, you have near-instant access to all the tools necessary to create sounds literally never heard before in human history. Never has it been easier for an aspiring artist to begin, master and hone their craft, be it a hobbyist looking for a cathartic outlet or a chart-topping, platinum-record-stacking industry giant. The issue is; making music's tough. And Digital Audio Workstations are scary. And writer's block is terrible. And music theory makes my teeth itch. With both a masters and bachelors degree in music technology, years of professional musical experience spanning a wide array of genres and applications and eyebrows that'll knock your socks off, I can walk you through everything you need to become an electronic music producer. I can show you advanced tips and tricks to make the most out of your DAW of choice, I can help you with grasping the musical theory necessary to take the stress out of composition, I can teach you how to eradicate the dread of writer's block, discover your own musical voice, and help you become one of the great composers of our modern era. The Beethoven's, the Mozart's, the Tchaikovsky's. Just a little more sleep-deprived, I imagine. Or I can just help you throw a beat together, whatever suits you. (As a seasoned mental health battler; I am available midday to midnight GMT for you night owls, and will happily cater to those uncomfortable with face-to-face online sessions. Neither a webcam nor a microphone is necessary, we can pretend it's a Twitch chat if you need. Don't stress yourself out of wanting to learn. Just be prepared for me to monologue about resampling until you interrupt me with an emote.)

Garageband is a powerful Digital Audio Workstation that allows musicians and beginner producers to record a whole album if they wish. I'll teach you how to remake a song/piece of your choosing from the ground up. You'll use the inbuilt virtual instruments, your own voice, and your guitar/keyboard to rebuild your chosen track or give it your own unique stamp. Music production is a huge topic so I'll teach you the essential musical skills such as ear training, understanding rhythm and basic harmony. You'll learn basic recording skills using the iPad mic or an interface and we'll use virtual/real instruments to record the parts. You'll learn how to edit and I'll show you how to create an interesting song structure and how to layer multiple instruments so they don't clash! Finally, we'll look at mixing, effects, and EQ to give your track a professional polish!

We will tailor these sessions towards whatever areas of music production you desire. I can help up your skills in sound design, recording techniques, and composition. (I primarily use Ableton Live and Logic Pro) whether you need extra help for an exam, or need advice on that song you're writing, I can help. I look forward to hearing from you!