Academy of Contemporary Music courses

...which will produce an outline for the Specialised Project. Creative Musicianship: The aims of this module are to refine the students' grasp of a variety...

...career in the music business. Taught by music industry specialists and professional musicians, the Diploma gives students one of the most rounded and intensive...

...will be awarded two qualifications: The ACM Higher Diploma in Contemporary Popular Music and The Certificate of Higher Education (CertHe) in Contemporary Music Performance...

...This course is designed to give vocalists the opportunity to gain experience in. Gospel Choir performance in an informal and fun environment...

...Students learn the skills required to perform popular songs in a band consisting of guitar, bass, drums and vocals. The course culminates with a concert...

...a range of media applications typically used within the media industry. Students are expected to be able to produce a simple media presentation...

...to equip students with the skills needed for the production of live performances in a controlled studio environment. Learners are given the opportunity...

...• Preserves and enhances ACM’s dedication to the development of professional technical skills. Students are expected to devote significant time to technical aspects of musicianship...

...samplers, MIDI controllers, Outboard FX and mastering. • Composition and Arrangement - Composing, arranging and producing music to a brief, examining...

...STUDENTS WILL STUDY THE FOLLOWING MODULES: • Music Industry - An overview of key industry segments to include: Music Publishing (the world of the Composer and Music Publishers)...

...They will also acquire sufficient knowledge to be able to develop a viable digital distribution service including the design and presentation of a commercial...

...All musicians receive constructive feedback on their live performances. Students who successfully complete ‘Band Academy’ are ideally suited to progress...

...Production Academy gives practical real world advice on a variety of areas including: • Constructing great tracks using Logic • Creating audio content...

...will need to rock hard! The course culminates with a concert in week 10 where students get the opportunity to show off what they have learnt...

...to a stage where it is sounding sonically professional using the MIT suite as well as the state of the art recording studio. The tutors are experts...

...software synths and samplers Experienced music professionals who also teach on ACM’s full time courses will instruct students using the latest software...

...Leading on from the beginner course, this course covers recording and editing. techniques in considerable detail. Leading on from the beginner course...

...This is a course that starts from the beginning , how to plug in a mic through the mixing desk, Eq dynamics, the patchbay and how to get the best performance...

...in the Guildford area. COURSE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS • All students should provide protective footwear. HEALTH AND SAFETY • Due to the volume level sometimes...