
In Barcelona the Rhythm Section Programming Course runs as a small in-person class at our studio, taught in English by producers active in the city's electronic music scene, with the option to attend live online, using our specialist music collaboration software, Muse. Students join us from across Spain and the rest of Europe.
“It was very hands on. the teacher knew a vast amount about this topic and is very informative and clear. He has methods of utilizing teachings that enable us to relate to better understand in what circumstances these methods would be used for productions.”
Raymond Casarez
Yes - that's exactly what the drumming section is built around: crafting patterns and fills that groove with real authenticity.
Use the "Connect" button to request schedule information; a placement expert will follow up within a business day.
Yes - see the Rhythm Section Programming Private Instruction page to arrange 1:1 time with a specialist.
Understanding the rhythm section as the backbone of your beat, and mastering the building blocks that bind a track together.
18 hours for the group course, or 11 hours if you go 1-on-1.
You'll learn techniques to give programmed guitar and bass real musicality rather than a flat, robotic feel.
€599 + €100 Registration if booked 14 days before start or €699 + €200 Registration
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