Welcome To Berklee Online

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Welcome to Berklee Online, Berklee College of Music’s onlinecontinuing education division. Berklee Online offers a comprehensivecatalog of accredited online courses and certificate programs in allareas of contemporary music, including songwriting, arranging,production, education, music business, and performance. If youare looking to enhance your career opportunities, develop yourskills, or connect with like-minded musicians, Berklee Online hassomething for you. I invite you to explore our web site to discoverthe many ways online.berklee.edu can help you achieve your goals.Carin NuernbergDean of Continuing Education

The Best of Berklee OnlineWith Berklee Online, you can study what you want, when you want, andwhere you want. The best online educational tools and the newest technologyavailable—weekly real-time chats, discussion boards, interactive activitiesand quizzes, and personalized feedback on your assignments from yourinstructor—enable you to pursue your craft with new depth and insight.What are the lessons like?You’ll work with innovative, interactive tools to help guide youthrough your course’s twelve weekly lessons. You’ll completethe lessons on your own schedule within the week, beginand end as you need to, at a pace that’s right for you.What is the homework like?Assignments are due at the end of each week, and couldinclude recording audio files, developing business andmarketing plans, or writing, arranging, or orchestratingmusic. Your instructor will provide detailed feedback,then assign a grade on your weekly assignments.How do you interact with others?Instructors lead weekly chats with the entire class to discuss coursecontent and address any questions on the week’s lesson. Studentscan post questions and communicate with other classmatesin the course’s dedicated discussion board. Private messagescan also be used to communicate directly with instructors.Step Inside a Free Sample l now 1-866-berklee (USA) OR 1-617-747-2146 (INTL) Online.berklee.edu

Get Started.Pick a termFallWinterSpringareasof Study Lengthof studyOnline courses 12–WeeksCredit Vsnon-creditCoursesGuitarMusic ProductionMusic BusinessSongwritingArrangingMusic Theory, Harmony,and Ear Training BassVoiceKeyboard/PianoDrumsLiberal ArtsMulti-course certificates 1–3 YearsReceive a Letter GradeTransferable to Other SchoolsUpgrade to a CertificateFinancial aidSummerCreditNon-Credit ———Berklee Online’s financial aid options make it easy to finance youreducation for as little as 50 a month.Options include: ProgramsEmployer Tuition AssistanceMilitary BenefitsScholarship ProgramAre you readyTo Get Started with Berklee Online?Contact a Student Advisor today. Our Advisors areaccessible by phone, email, or chat to expertly guide youthrough your online experience.1-866-Berklee (USA) 1-617-747-2146 (IntL)online.berklee.edu

5Learn from the BestBen NewhouseBerklee Online’s faculty consists of distinguished industry professionals and manyof the same instructors that teach at Berklee’s main campus in Boston. They arerecognized experts in their fields—having produced and engineered hundreds ofartists and numerous award-winning projects—and their students’ work has earnedscores of GRAMMY nominations.Author, music supervisor, andcomposer on dozens of televisionshows, films, and stage productionsfor media corporations includingABC, FOX, MTV, and Disney, hehas arranged movie themes, and scored for fulllength feature films using Digital Performer.Rick PeckhamGuitarMeet Some Of Our Online FacultyLarry BaioneBrad HatfieldChair of the Berklee College of MusicGuitar Department. He has studiedwith Lenzy Wallace, Mick Goodrick, BillHarris, William Leavitt, Bucky Pizzarelli,and Jim Hall, and received a DownbeatHall of Fame Scholarship award.Brad is an Emmy-winning composer andone of Boston’s most prolific musicians. Hiscompositions have been heard in moviessuch as Borat, Analyze This, and Cop Land,as well as dozens of TV series including TheSopranos, Six Feet Under, ER, and CSI.Jeff BaustJimmy KachulisA composer, audio engineer, educator,and multi-instrumentalist, he has createdscores for ESPN, NESN, Avid, Sony, Polaroid,Sharp, Reebok, Lotus and others.A composer, arranger, and conductor, hehas worked with great artists like GeorgeColeman, Jon Hendricks, Eric Gale, John Lewis,and Martha Reeves, and his compositionshave been featured on scores from TheSopranos to Touched By An Angel.GuitarProductionEric BeallMusic BusinessVice President, Creative at Sony/ATVMusic, former Creative Director forZomba Music Publishing, as well as asongwriter and record producer.Lauren DavisMusic BusinessAn accomplished music business attorneywith a past client list that includes theAllman Brothers, the Psychedelic Furs, andTim Collins (Manager of Aerosmith).Suzanne DeanArrangingAn arranger, educator, composer, keyboardist,and vocalist, she has released two albums onNova Records, and worked as an orchestratoron the television series Jake and the Fatman.Michael HamiltonSongwriting, ProductionWrote and produced hip-hoppieces for guest artists such asDr. Dre, Snoop Dog, Warren G,Method Man, Diddy, and Mystical.He has produced recordings forInterscope, Island Def Jam, and BGP Records.SongwritingSongwritingMike KingMusic BusinessThe Chief Marketing Officer atBerklee Online, Mike is the authorof the book Music Marketing: Press,Promotion, Distribution, and Retail,as well as the author and instructorof several online music marketing courses.Read Mike’s blogMatt MarvuglioPerformanceThe Dean of the Performance Divisionat Berklee College, he is a virtuosicflutist and composer who has traveledextensively, premiering his compositions.He has presented clinics for the NationalFlute Association, and the InternationalFlute Convention in Sao Paulo, Brazil.Assistant Chair of Berklee’s Guitar Department,he is an internationally known jazz guitarist,clinician, composer, and writer. He hasperformed with George Garzone, JerryBergonzi, Mike Gibbs, and recorded with thejazz collective Um, featuring John Medeski.Roberta RadleyPerformance, Music TheoryRoberta Radley is Assistant Chairof the Ear Training Departmentat Berklee College of Music,as well as co-author of theDepartment Core Curriculum EarTraining 1-4 books. She is also the author of theHarmonic Ear Training DVD on Berklee Press.Michael RendishHarmonyFounding chair of Berklee’s HarmonyDepartment, he has composed, orchestrated,and conducted some 30 film scores, and was anarranger and guest conductor of the BangkokSymphony Orchestra of the 50th JubileeConcert in honor of the King of Thailand.Paul SchmelingPerformance, Music TheoryRecently retired as chair of the PianoDepartment, he is co-author of the BerkleePractice Method: Keyboard (2001) andInstant Keyboard (2002) and the authorof Berklee Music Theory: Book 1.Jan ShapiroVoiceJan is the chair of the Voicedepartment at Berklee College ofMusic. She has presented vocalclinics around the country andtoured extensively, performing injazz clubs, hotels, and supper clubs across the U.S.Danny MorrisBassDanny has been a Berklee facultymember since 1988. He hasperformed with Bo Diddley, RobinFord, James Cotton, and Paula Abdul.enroll now 1-866-berklee (USA) OR 1-617-747-2146 (INTL) Online.berklee.eduFACULTY OVERVIEWProduction

6Online Music CoursesOur award-winning courses are authored and taught by industry experts andthe same renowned instructors that teach at Berklee College of Music’s maincampus in Boston. Our courses are 12 weeks in length, and are accredited bythe New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Credits earned in aBerklee Online course can be transferred to another college or university, at thediscretion of the receiving institution. Many Berklee Online courses are alsotransferable into Berklee College of Music for credit. GuitarMusic ProductionMusic BusinessSongwritingArrangingMusic Theory, Harmony,and Ear Training BassVoiceKeyboard/PianoDrumsLiberal ArtsWorkLoad5–10 hours of courseworkper course, per weekLive Sound: Mixingand MasteringAdvanced Audio EarTraining for Mix EngineersMaster the tools and techniques for producinggreat-sounding music at home on your Mac.Learn to construct a dynamic, high-quality mixfor live sound. Identify proper microphonetechnique, equalization, effects, anddynamics processing to build professionalsounding instrument sounds and vocals.Expand your production skills and take yourcritical listening to the next level by learningto identify and implement mix strategies,compression and panning techniques, and awide array of professional mix approachesacross multiple genres of music.Desktop MusicProduction for PCSampling and AudioProductionMusic ProductionDesktop MusicProduction for MacMichael Bierylo and David MashMichael Bierylo, SteveMacLean, and David MashMaster the tools and techniques for producinggreat-sounding music at home on your PC.Recording and Producingin the Home StudioDavid FranzTake your demos through the entire musicproduction process, and learn to apply anumber of concepts and techniques thatwill dramatically improve the sound of yourrecordings, mixes, and masters no matterwhat recording device you are using.Audio Basics for RecordingDan ThompsonLearn how to properly set-up, operate,and manage a recording studio or livesound reinforcement installations ofany size, integrating both analog anddigital elements and interconnects.Bill GibsonDavid DomsExplore the art of sampling and audioproduction, and learn Berklee’s approach torecording, editing, and programming usingthe software samplers provided in Reason.Critical Listening 1Dan ThompsonCreate compelling, professional-soundingsongs by learning to identify the productionelements that contribute to a well balanced,artful and professional-sounding mix.Dan ThompsonBEST ONLINECOURSEUPCEAMusic Production AnalysisStephen WebberDevelop the skills to listen to music likea seasoned music producer. Learnto identify the elements of effectiverecords, and gain the skills to bring theseelements to your own productions.Composing and ProducingElectronic MusicLoudon StearnsLearn the necessary tools and techniquesto create contemporary electronic musicin a variety of styles, including drum andbass, trance, glitch, dub, electro, minimal,downtempo, house, and techno.enroll now 1-866-berklee (USA) OR 1-617-747-2146 (INTL) Online.Berklee.eduOnline CoursesOver 80 Online Courses Now Enrolling In:

7Marc-Dieter Einstmannand Jonathan WynerMastering is the final, critical, step in thepost-production process. Gain a thoroughunderstanding of what is involved in creatinga final master recording ready for duplication,replication, or online distribution.Getting Your Guitar SoundDan BowdenLearn to use your ears, hands, and the toolsof the trade to play jazz, rock, blues, country,and other genres, with a high-quality,authentic, and persuasive guitar tone.BEST ONLINECOURSESound Design for theElectronic MusicianUPCEAMichael Bierylo and David MashLearn to create your own electronic soundsand musical productions using Propellerhead’sReason and Native Instruments’ Absynth.Art of MixingRichard Mendelson andAlejandro RodriguezExplore the many creative and technicalconsiderations necessary to mix in today’s musicproduction environment. Acquire the core skillset needed to mix multi-track master recordingsto a stereo final mix-down suitable for release.RemixingErik HawkinsLeverage the power of Pro Tools andReason using ReWire technology, andgain a comprehensive understandingof how these powerful programs worktogether in the remixing process. Masterthe principles and techniques to createmash-ups, stereo master remixes, a cappellaremixes, and multi-track remixes.Microphone Techniquesfor Recording EngineersAndy EdelsteinEffective microphone techniques resulted insome of the most iconic music ever committedto tape. Whether your sessions feature a singlevocalist or rapper, metal trio, or large big-bandjazz ensemble, the ability to get good soundsis essential to producing competitive results.AcousticsEric ReuterBecome a better recording and livesound engineer, and improve yourediting and mixing environment bylearning the ins and outs of acoustics.Programming andProducing Drum BeatsErik HawkinsLearn to compose and produce polished,professional-sounding drumbeatsin a variety of different styles.MIDI SequencingIntermediateComposing and ProducingElectronic MusicLoudon StearnsLearn the necessary tools and techniquesto create contemporary electronic musicin a variety of styles, including drum andbass, trance, glitch, dub, electro, minimal,downtempo, house, and techno.Pro ToolsPro Tools 101Avid and Andy EdelsteinIn the first stage of Avid’s Pro Tools certificationprogram, you’ll learn the foundationalskills needed to understand the technologyand software. This course instructs youon recording, editing, and mixing on abasic level, and will get you on the road tobecoming a Pro Tools operator from home.Pro Tools 110Andy EdelsteinLearn to create musical-sounding MIDIarrangements with assignments that challengeyour creativity while you produce musicin three divergent styles: electronic dancemusic, blues, and advertising scoring.This second stage of Avid’s Pro Toolscertification program teaches a broad rangeof tools and Berklee production techniquesthat will help you tackle more complex ProTools projects and enhance your capabilitiesin all aspects of Pro Tools production.Introduction to Game AudioProducing with Pro ToolsGain a solid foundation of sound productionand engineering skills that will prepare youto work at a game development companyor as a freelance game audio professional.Whether you are a seasoned Pro Tools useror new to the home studio, this course willguide you through everything you needto know to create great-sounding homerecordings using Pro Tools. Learn Berklee’srenowned production techniques from setup to mix down, and get a chance to talkgear, studio configurations

Welcome to Berklee Online, Berklee College of Music’s online continuing education division. Berklee Online offers a comprehensive catalog of accredited online courses and certificate programs in all areas of contemporary music, including songwriting, arranging, production, education, music business, and performance. If you