Music Production
Do you want to produce electronic music, film or video game music? Are you interested in how music functions, studio work and learning about mixing and mastering? Here at Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule you will create your own “sound“ and develop skills as a music producer regardless of genre.
- Production of music
- Studio work
- Live sound
- Sound design
- Music theory for producers
- Offer of individual main instrument lessons
- Study trips
Pre-production
Here you will learn about how music is constructed, and develop your art as a producer. You will create music from scratch and be challenged to think in new, unfamiliar ways, both alone and in co – operation with other students.
Production
You will be taught about production techniques such as layering and sampling. You will work within a variety of styles, e.g., EDM, ambient music, and music for film and games. You will also get the possibilities and time to develop your own favourite styles be that EDM, hip – hop, rap, film music or any style of your choice.
Main subject Music Production is project based. You will get ample opportunity to work with students from other subject perhaps providing for example music for films, theatre or games. You will also collaborate with main subject music in recording and live concerts.
If you sing or rap, or play an instrument yourself you can record in our studio and perform live.
Main subject Music Production is project based. You will get ample opportunity to work with students from other subject perhaps providing for example music for films, theatre or games. You will also collaborate with main subject music in recording and live concerts.
If you sing or rap, or play an instrument yourself you can record in our studio and perform live.
Post-production
The school studio affords facilities for mixing and mastering both digital and analogue.
Main instrument
You can choose to learn a main instrument and receive individual lessons. Midi controller + PC / Mac is considered as a main instrument.
Software
The programs we use are Ableton Live and Pro Tools. These programs are tools in the process of creating music and are taught alongside midi – equipment.
Music Production accommodation
The studio is equipped with a retro – style valve mixer, an analogue mastering compressor, a powerful Mac and many good microphones. We also have good PA equipment for live performances.
Students are expected to own their own sound card, headset, MIDI instrument, a windows or MAC laptop and a good mouse.
Students are expected to own their own sound card, headset, MIDI instrument, a windows or MAC laptop and a good mouse.
Study tours
London is a city for both the most established as well as the newest upcoming bands. You will experience different concerts in the evenings as well as attend a practical workshop where you will learn to play in a Balinese Gamelan orchestra.
As a student at Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule you can choose to join the trip to Japan.
All overseas travel is dependent on the situation relating to safety and government restrictions that may apply at the time.
As a student at Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule you can choose to join the trip to Japan.
All overseas travel is dependent on the situation relating to safety and government restrictions that may apply at the time.
Alejandro Gómez Villanueva
Alejandro is from Spain with a background in music performance, music communication and musicology. He has an MA from Universidad Internacional de la Rioja. He enjoys working with music programming and sound design. In his free time, Alejandro likes to work on his own music projects.
Alejandro is very engaged in art and nature but he also likes his coffee; he is a clever barista! Furthermore, Alejandro is an avid New Norwegian ( nynorsk ) speaker, one reason that he thrives so well here in western Norway. You can contact Alejandro here: Alejandro: [email protected] Tel: + 47 980 81 297 |
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