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Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music Producer

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This Bachelors of Arts degree three-year higher degree will provide you with the most comprehensive knowledge related to the industry of music composition and production. Designed to develop your technical skills and creative competencies as a professional music producer.

With our training, you will master the most advanced music production environments, starting with those based on the personal computer and progressing to larger recording studios, oriented towards professional recording, mixing, and mastering. You will also develop your creative skills as a music producer working with musicians and artists from demo to the final product, your technical skills - to plan and design large-scale productions - and your critical capacity, by analyzing the why and how of music production in today's industry.

MicroFusa is the most complete music production and sound training center in Spain, with over 30 years of experience, our center has up to seven fully equipped computer rooms with individual workstations based on the reliability of Apple systems, all with standard production software of the music industry (Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Native Instruments, Arturia, Waves, etc.) and MIDI controllers (Launchkey, Launchpad, Ableton Push, etc), nine professional recording studios, with both analogue and digital equipment- mixing-consoles (SSL, Midas, Yamaha, Neumann, Shure, Blue, Avalon, TLA, etc), as well as the latest technology, synthesizers, for electronic music production (Moog, Pioneer, Novation, Roland, Korg, etc).

The first 2-years of the course take place at Microfusa, followed by the Top-Up course (one year) at Tileyard Education in London (United Kingdom), which you can access directly. This is an excellent opportunity to get to know a musically recognized market and at the same time live in one of the world's most vibrant cities.

The qualification obtained is double. The Technological Diploma in Music Production from Microfusa, plus the Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons) Commercial Music Producer at Tileyard Education issued by the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. A university degree recognized by the EHEA (European Higher Education Area).

The best opportunity to become a professional artist and music producer.

REQUEST YOUR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT, HERE!

Syllabus

First year
Second year
Third year
The training given over the first year serves mainly as an introduction to Electronic Music Production and the use of new technologies in the field of music.
  • Electronic Music production.
  • Music history.
  • Music theory I.
  • Software: Ableton Live (with certified trainer).
  • Spanish I.
  • Projects and Exercises.
School workstations and recording studios are available for students to self-study and practice concepts and complete course assignments. The spaces offered are allocated according to the course requirements and development. Here is a more detailed view of the syllabus of the Artistic Diploma in Music Production.
 
*Microfusa reserves the right to modify the program, always in accordance with the criteria of the Academic Direction of Microfusa and in favor of its improvement and updating.
The second year of the course will be focused on the techniques needed to learn how to operate the equipment in a live performance. You will work in-depth on aspects related to Music Business including copyright management, intellectual property, representation, management, distribution, and promotion. The final project will include preparing a live performance and the promotion of artists and/or bands of MFRecords.
  • Live Performance.
  • Music Business.
  • Music theory II.
  • Software: User for Protools (AVID): 101 + 110.
  • Spanish II.
  • Final Project of the diploma.
School workstations and recording studios are available for students to self-study and practice concepts and complete course assignments. The spaces offered are allocated according to the course requirements and development. Here is a more detailed view of the syllabus of the Artistic Diploma in Music Production.
 
*Microfusa reserves the right to modify the program, always in accordance with the criteria of the Academic Direction of Microfusa and in favor of its improvement and updating.
Level 6 of the BA in Commercial Music Producer at Tileyard Education London 1st trimester | Foundation (60 credits)
  • Music and Sound for Media: This module teaches the essential tools necessary to deliver music, dialogue, and sound for multiple media formats. Students will investigate dialogue editing, noise reduction, and signal processing techniques, as well as study the recording, editing, and processing of sound. The module will also look at composing and sound design for computer games, using industry-standard software and middleware solutions. Classes will be taught in Mac Suites and professional recording facilities at Tileyard Education.
  • Business Start-up: This dynamic module provides you with the essential entrepreneurial skills to set up, maintain and develop your own businesses as a producer. Business Start-Up will provide you with the tools to find and reach your market, engage with the business and media, choose the right business structure, manage projects, monetize your fanbase, distribute your music, manage budgets and obtain funding, apply for grants and pitch for work. The module will utilise your music as the driver to turn your creativity into a revenue stream.
2nd trimestre | Development (60 credits)
  • Music Production in Context: This module allows students to contextualise their music by exploring landmarks in the field of audio technology and production. Students will discover the ground-breaking technologies, engineers, and producers that have shaped and created some of the most original music ever created. Alongside this historical journey, this module will look at new forms of technology and postulate where the future of music production is heading.
  • Working with Music in the Community: The module enables students utilise their music to make a real difference in a community. This ‘real-world’ scenario will see students working with young people, community, and business stakeholders. Students will develop a range of interpersonal and professional skills to deliver an exciting production-led project that has the power to transform lives.
3ed trimestre | Creation (60 credits)
  • Creative Investigation / Final Project: The final module of the course allows students to develop an individual research-based response to a set brief. The scope of this project will enable students to develop their professional practice by creating solo or collaborative work with limited guidance. Students will critically analyse the issues which arise from the creative practitioner's relationship with audiences, clients, markets, environments, users, consumers, and participants.
More information on the third year Top Up en Commercial Music Producer course, here. * The management of Tileyard Education reserves the right to change this syllabus

Requirements

In order to be able to access Tileyard Education and finalize your studies with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, you must meet the following requirements: Academic

  • Baccalaureate or equivalent A-levels studies. Students with inferior studies must organize an interview with the school director 
  • Successful completion of the 2-year diploma gives access to the third university year (top up course) in England, at the Solent University.
  • English language level IELTS certification with the cutoff score of 6 in speaking and writing.

All of these requirements must be met when registering at the university.

Materials

  • The centre provides all the necessary materials for the course, as well as the availability of recording studios for the course studies and to work on projects, practice, and study.

Schedules

Available schedules
Methodology
The Artistic Diploma in music production has the following available schedules:
  • Morning schedule: 08:30 am to 14:30 pm, Monday to Friday
  • Afternoon schedule: 16:00 pm to 19:00 pm, Monday to Friday, and from 16:00 pm to 22:00 pm, one day per week
The Artistic Diploma in music production is made up of approximately 2.000 hours distributed between theoretical classes, practices, assisted projects, self-study, and personal practices. The weekly classes are undertaken in the following way:
  • Production – 6h/weekly
  • Specific software (Ableton Live) – 3h/weekly
  • Music history / Music Business industry - 3h/weekly
  • Live Performance - 3h/weekly
  • Music theory - 3h/weekly
  • Spanish - 3h/weekly
Observations;
  • Maximum number of places available: 24
  • Applications are treated on a first-come-first-serve basis
  • This course requires a minimum of 8 students
The methodology used in the course is based on a blended learning format, incorporating activities that evolve in our classrooms and recording studios, supported by our virtual campus. Said activities include collaborative practices, magisterial classes, discussion forums and group projects among others. The course content is available online, accessible 24 hours, on any electronic device (i.e. computer, tablet and mobile). The debate forums will stimulate critical thinking/analysis along with the exchange of ideas. The practices and projects objective is, learning by doing, and working in teams with other students. This is all closely overseen and led by our highly specialized educators, all of whom have extensive experience in the field.

Payment method

Full payment upfront
Fractioned payments, domiciled
Fractioned payments, not domiciled
Option: Full payment upfront
  • Reservation of place in course 1: 300€
  • 1st year (single payment) 3: 6.075€
  • Reservation of place in course 1: 300€
  • 2nd year (single payment) 3: 5.775€
The total amount for both years with full payment up front = 12.450€
Observations
1. The deposit for the reservation of your place in the course is non-refundable. past 14 days after the course is contracted.
3. The deadline to make the first payment or single payment is the 15th of September 2022.
 
The cost includes vast educational materials of the school, available on the virtual campus, as well as, books (physical or electronic), requested from the manufacturers of the official courses, as well as the exam fees for said courses. The exam fees of Microfusa and of the official courses also are included, with the possibility of repeating an exam each semester, in the case a student does not successfully pass an exam on their first attempt.
 
For more information, please contact admissions; [email protected]
Option: Fractioned payments, domiciling it through a Spanish bank account 2 1st year:
  • Reservation of place in course 1: 300€
  • 1st Payment 3: 1.420€
  • 8 instalments: 611€ (November to June)
2nd year:
  • Reservation of place in course 1: 300€
  • 1st payment 3: 1.420€
  • 8 instalments: 572€ (November to June)
The total amount for both years with Financed payment is = 12.904€
Observations
1. The deposit for the reservation of your place in the course is non-refundable. past 14 days after the course is contracted.
2. To access the financing service the following is imperative: Spanish bank account information. TIN interest rate of 5%, 5,11% TAE. The payments will be debited directly by the bank or cashier by the 5th of each month, except the first payment that will be done by a one-off transfer or in cash.
3. The deadline to make the first payment or single payment is the 15th of September 2022.
 
The cost includes vast educational materials of the school, available on the virtual campus, as well as, books (physical or electronic), requested from the manufacturers of the official courses, as well as the exam fees for said courses. The exam fees of Microfusa and of the official courses also are included, with the possibility of repeating an exam each semester, in the case a student does not successfully pass an exam on their first attempt.
 
For more information, please contact admissions; [email protected]
Option: Fractioned payments, without domiciling 1st year:
  • Reservation of place in course 1: 300€
  • 1st Payment 4: 2.100€ due by the 15th of September 2022
  • 2nd payment 5: 2.100€ due by the 15th of December 2022
  • 3rd payment 6: 2.100€ due by the 15th of March 2023
2nd year:
  • 1st Payment 4: 2.000€ due by the 15th of September 2023
  • 2nd payment 5: 2.000€ due by the 15th of December 2023
  • 3rd payment 6: 2.000€ due by the 15th of March 2024
The total amount for both years with Financed payment is = 12.900€
Observations
1. The deposit for the reservation of your place in the course is non-refundable. past 14 days after the course is contracted.
4. The deadline to make the first payment is the 15th of September 2022.
5. The deadline to make the second payment is the 15th of December 2022.
6. The deadline to make the third payment is the 15th of March 2023.
 
The cost includes vast educational materials of the school, available on the virtual campus, as well as, books (physical or electronic), requested from the manufacturers of the official courses, as well as the exam fees for said courses. The exam fees of Microfusa and of the official courses also are included, with the possibility of repeating an exam each semester, in the case a student does not successfully pass an exam on their first attempt.
 
For more information, please contact admissions; [email protected]

This Bachelors of Arts degree three-year higher degree will provide you with the most comprehensive knowledge related to the industry of music composition and production. Designed to develop your technical skills and creative competencies as a professional music producer.

With our training, you will master the most advanced music production environments, starting with those based on the personal computer and progressing to larger recording studios, oriented towards professional recording, mixing, and mastering. You will also develop your creative skills as a music producer working with musicians and artists from demo to the final product, your technical skills - to plan and design large-scale productions - and your critical capacity, by analyzing the why and how of music production in today's industry.

MicroFusa is the most complete music production and sound training center in Spain, with over 30 years of experience, our center has up to seven fully equipped computer rooms with individual workstations based on the reliability of Apple systems, all with standard production software of the music industry (Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Native Instruments, Arturia, Waves, etc.) and MIDI controllers (Launchkey, Launchpad, Ableton Push, etc), nine professional recording studios, with both analogue and digital equipment- mixing-consoles (SSL, Midas, Yamaha, Neumann, Shure, Blue, Avalon, TLA, etc), as well as the latest technology, synthesizers, for electronic music production (Moog, Pioneer, Novation, Roland, Korg, etc).

The first 2-years of the course take place at Microfusa, followed by the Top-Up course (one year) at Tileyard Education in London (United Kingdom), which you can access directly. This is an excellent opportunity to get to know a musically recognized market and at the same time live in one of the world's most vibrant cities.

The qualification obtained is double. The Technological Diploma in Music Production from Microfusa, plus the Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons) Commercial Music Producer at Tileyard Education issued by the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. A university degree recognized by the EHEA (European Higher Education Area).

The best opportunity to become a professional artist and music producer.

REQUEST YOUR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT, HERE!

More Information
Requisitos

In order to be able to access Tileyard Education and finalize your studies with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, you must meet the following requirements: Academic

  • Baccalaureate or equivalent A-levels studies. Students with inferior studies must organize an interview with the school director 
  • Successful completion of the 2-year diploma gives access to the third university year (top up course) in England, at the Solent University.
  • English language level IELTS certification with the cutoff score of 6 in speaking and writing.

All of these requirements must be met when registering at the university.

Materials

  • The centre provides all the necessary materials for the course, as well as the availability of recording studios for the course studies and to work on projects, practice, and study.
Temario
First year
Second year
Third year
The training given over the first year serves mainly as an introduction to Electronic Music Production and the use of new technologies in the field of music.
  • Electronic Music production.
  • Music history.
  • Music theory I.
  • Software: Ableton Live (with certified trainer).
  • Spanish I.
  • Projects and Exercises.
School workstations and recording studios are available for students to self-study and practice concepts and complete course assignments. The spaces offered are allocated according to the course requirements and development. Here is a more detailed view of the syllabus of the Artistic Diploma in Music Production.
 
*Microfusa reserves the right to modify the program, always in accordance with the criteria of the Academic Direction of Microfusa and in favor of its improvement and updating.
The second year of the course will be focused on the techniques needed to learn how to operate the equipment in a live performance. You will work in-depth on aspects related to Music Business including copyright management, intellectual property, representation, management, distribution, and promotion. The final project will include preparing a live performance and the promotion of artists and/or bands of MFRecords.
  • Live Performance.
  • Music Business.
  • Music theory II.
  • Software: User for Protools (AVID): 101 + 110.
  • Spanish II.
  • Final Project of the diploma.
School workstations and recording studios are available for students to self-study and practice concepts and complete course assignments. The spaces offered are allocated according to the course requirements and development. Here is a more detailed view of the syllabus of the Artistic Diploma in Music Production.
 
*Microfusa reserves the right to modify the program, always in accordance with the criteria of the Academic Direction of Microfusa and in favor of its improvement and updating.
Level 6 of the BA in Commercial Music Producer at Tileyard Education London 1st trimester | Foundation (60 credits)
  • Music and Sound for Media: This module teaches the essential tools necessary to deliver music, dialogue, and sound for multiple media formats. Students will investigate dialogue editing, noise reduction, and signal processing techniques, as well as study the recording, editing, and processing of sound. The module will also look at composing and sound design for computer games, using industry-standard software and middleware solutions. Classes will be taught in Mac Suites and professional recording facilities at Tileyard Education.
  • Business Start-up: This dynamic module provides you with the essential entrepreneurial skills to set up, maintain and develop your own businesses as a producer. Business Start-Up will provide you with the tools to find and reach your market, engage with the business and media, choose the right business structure, manage projects, monetize your fanbase, distribute your music, manage budgets and obtain funding, apply for grants and pitch for work. The module will utilise your music as the driver to turn your creativity into a revenue stream.
2nd trimestre | Development (60 credits)
  • Music Production in Context: This module allows students to contextualise their music by exploring landmarks in the field of audio technology and production. Students will discover the ground-breaking technologies, engineers, and producers that have shaped and created some of the most original music ever created. Alongside this historical journey, this module will look at new forms of technology and postulate where the future of music production is heading.
  • Working with Music in the Community: The module enables students utilise their music to make a real difference in a community. This ‘real-world’ scenario will see students working with young people, community, and business stakeholders. Students will develop a range of interpersonal and professional skills to deliver an exciting production-led project that has the power to transform lives.
3ed trimestre | Creation (60 credits)
  • Creative Investigation / Final Project: The final module of the course allows students to develop an individual research-based response to a set brief. The scope of this project will enable students to develop their professional practice by creating solo or collaborative work with limited guidance. Students will critically analyse the issues which arise from the creative practitioner's relationship with audiences, clients, markets, environments, users, consumers, and participants.
More information on the third year Top Up en Commercial Music Producer course, here. * The management of Tileyard Education reserves the right to change this syllabus
Horario
Available schedules
Methodology
The Artistic Diploma in music production has the following available schedules:
  • Morning schedule: 08:30 am to 14:30 pm, Monday to Friday
  • Afternoon schedule: 16:00 pm to 19:00 pm, Monday to Friday, and from 16:00 pm to 22:00 pm, one day per week
The Artistic Diploma in music production is made up of approximately 2.000 hours distributed between theoretical classes, practices, assisted projects, self-study, and personal practices. The weekly classes are undertaken in the following way:
  • Production – 6h/weekly
  • Specific software (Ableton Live) – 3h/weekly
  • Music history / Music Business industry - 3h/weekly
  • Live Performance - 3h/weekly
  • Music theory - 3h/weekly
  • Spanish - 3h/weekly
Observations;
  • Maximum number of places available: 24
  • Applications are treated on a first-come-first-serve basis
  • This course requires a minimum of 8 students
The methodology used in the course is based on a blended learning format, incorporating activities that evolve in our classrooms and recording studios, supported by our virtual campus. Said activities include collaborative practices, magisterial classes, discussion forums and group projects among others. The course content is available online, accessible 24 hours, on any electronic device (i.e. computer, tablet and mobile). The debate forums will stimulate critical thinking/analysis along with the exchange of ideas. The practices and projects objective is, learning by doing, and working in teams with other students. This is all closely overseen and led by our highly specialized educators, all of whom have extensive experience in the field.
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