Map of studies
Diploma in Music Creation and Production
- ECTS – European Credit Transfer System
- OB – Mandatory
- FB – Basic training
- FBC – Common basic training
- FBR – Basic Branch Training
- PE – External internships
- RAC – Academic recognition of credits
- TFG – Final degree project
Course 1
MODULE I. CREATION OF A MELODY
Process and creation of a melody performed with an instrument or with the voice (with or without lyrics).
CONTENTS
Musical language and composition:
- Musical language and auditory training.
- Introduction to composition.
Musical production:
- Digital notation and editing.
- Musical production.
Musical genres and interpretation:
- Musical interpretation I: vocal workshop.
- Complementary piano.
MODULE II. PRODUCTION OF A SONG
Creation and production of musical accompaniments performed by typical instruments of the rhythm section and/or electronic instruments.
CONTENTS
Musical language and composition:
- Musical language and auditory training.
- Introduction to composition.
Musical production:
- Musical production.
Strategy, positioning and data analysis. Musical genres and interpretation.
- Musical genres: analysis and references.
- Rhythm section.
- Complementary piano.
Music industry and project management:
- Interpretation and recording in the studio.
- Creation, management and direction of projects.
MODULE III. MUSICAL ARRANGEMENT
Musical arrangement, in pairs, of one's own song or that of another artist.
CONTENTS
Musical language and composition:
- Musical language and auditory training.
- Composition.
Musical production:
- Musical production.
Musical genres and interpretation:
- Musical genres: analysis and references.
- Complementary piano.
- Rhythm section.
- Studio recording.
Music industry and project management:
- Creation, management and direction of projects.
MODULE IV. INTERPRETATION AND RECORDING OF ORIGINAL THEME
Pre-production, recording and post-production, in pairs, of a musical theme of one's own creation.
CONTENTS
Composition:
- Composition.
Musical production:
- Musical production.
Musical genres and interpretation:
- Musical genres: analysis and references.
- Complementary piano.
- Concert and studio recording.
Music industry and project management:
- Creation, management and direction of projects.
MODULE V. SOFT SKILLS I
Self-awareness. Self-management. Connection and empathy. Development of communication and interpersonal skills.
Course 2
MODULE VI. PRODUCTION AND ARTISTIC DIRECTION OF A SINGLE
Production and promotion of a single prepared individually, or in pairs, taking into account the artistic direction and staging.
CONTENTS
Research, planning and market:
- Musical and auditory language.
- Composition and arrangements.
Content creation:
- Recording and production in the studio.
- Mix and mastering.
- New compositional models.
Strategy, positioning and data analysis:
- Author song.
- Musical interpretation: vocal workshop II.
Music industry and project management:
- Musical direction and staging.
- Management and production of a single.
- Music industry and marketing.
MODULE VII. PRODUCTION AND PROMOTION OF A SINGLE
Creation of a 2nd single, with greater arranging elaboration, developed individually or in pairs.
CONTENTS
Research, planning and market:
- Musical and auditory language.
- Composition and arrangements.
Content creation:
- Recording and production in the studio.
- Mix and mastering.
- New compositional models.
Strategy, positioning and data analysis:
- Author song.
- Musical interpretation: vocal workshop II.
Music industry and project management:
- Musical direction and staging.
- Management and production of a single.
- Music industry and marketing.
MODULE VIII. SOFT SKILLS II
Managing expectations and success. Stress management. Personal brand. Communication and interpersonal skills II.
MODULE IX. PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION: CREATION OF AN EP
Musical release of up to 3 songs of your own creation, produced individually or in pairs. Branding (brand creation) artwork & shooting. Choice of digital distributor vs. Moira Sound label. Marketing strategy (promotion and launch schedule).
CONTENTS
Research, planning and market:
- Composition and arrangements.
Content creation:
- Recording and production in the studio.
- Mix and mastering.
Strategy, positioning and data analysis:
- Author song.
- Musical interpretation: vocal workshop II.
Music industry and project management
- Musical direction and staging.
- Management and production of a single.
- Music industry and marketing.