Composing Music Course

What will I learn?

Open up your music mind with our How to Make Music Course, made for music people who want to be better at what they do. Go deep into instruments and how they sound together, learning how to pick the right instruments and mix real sounds with computer sounds. Learn about how to use things like speed and loudness to show feeling, and make your rhythms more interesting with different beats happening at the same time and different ways of counting time. Come up with tunes that people remember, and get better at using chords in new and interesting ways. Join us and turn your music ideas into proper masterpieces.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Get good at putting instruments together: Pick and mix instruments to make your music sound full and rich.

Make music that shows feeling: Use speed, loudness, and the way you play to make people feel something.

Be new and different with rhythm: Make complicated beat patterns and try out different ways of counting time.

Come up with music themes: Write tunes and short bits of music that people will remember.

Get better with chords: Try out unusual chords and ways of putting them together.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.