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There are too many aspects of more or less professional musicianship and art to be on top in every department. Learning is improving.
Note: Coursera didn’t and doesn’t initiate, endorse or finance this recommendation. Nor did any of the colleges.
I. Music Business
- Navigate the Music Industry as an Independent Artist by Berklee College of Music
- Music Business Foundations by Berklee College of Music
- Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth? by Vanderbilt University
- Today’s Music Industry by West Virginia University
II. Music Production
- Getting Started With Music Theory by Michigan State University
- The Blues: Understanding and Performing an American art form by University of Rochester
- Introduction to guitar by Berklee College of Music
- The Technology of Music Production by Berklee College of Music
- Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics by University of Rochester
- Pro Tools Basics by Berklee College of Music
- Fundamentals of Music Theory by The University of Edinburgh
- Developing your Musicianship by Berklee College of Music
- Survey of Music Technology by Georgia Institute of Technology
- Music Production Specialization by Berklee College of Music
- Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords and Minor Keys by Berklee College of Music
- Songwriting: Writing the Lyrics by Berklee College of Music
- Introduction to Ableton Live by Berklee College of Music
- The Art of Vocal Production by Berklee College of Music
III. Music History
- Introduction to classical music by Yale University
- History of Rock, part I by University of Rochester
- The American South: Its Stories, Music and Art by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
IV. Others
- Music as biology: What we like to hear and Why by Duke University
- Music & Society by University Leiden, University of the Arts The Hague
- Copyright for Multimedia by Duke University, Emory University, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Internet Giants: The Law and Economics of Media Platforms by University of Chicago
- Introduction to Marketing by University of Pennsylvania
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