26 Part-time Short courses in Music

Each lesson of this The Technology of Music Production course offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee will demonstrate a different set of music production tools, loosely following along the music production process of recording, editing, and mixing. 

Learn the basics of the Music Business Industry with this Music Business Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee

Explore all areas of the music business and related careers with this new online Music Industry Essentials program from New York University, featuring Billboard and leaders from across the music world.

Improve your teaching strategies and skills as a music teacher or vocal coach with this Becoming a Better Music Teacher course from ABRSM by FutureLearn.

In the Music Education for Teachers Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee, you will explore ways of integrating popular music into your teaching.

By taking The DIY Musician Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee, you’ll also work to develop an artist identity, vision, and brand for your music and learn how to run a successful crowdfunding campaign to fund your music career. 

Through this Musician's Professional Toolbox - Your Portfolio Career Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado Boulder you'll assemble a suite of promotional materials and tools to support your music career.

This Approaching Music Theory - Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony course offered by Coursera in partnership with Coursera - Calarts is about how music works. It is about the relationship between the technical and aesthetic details of music. 

Learn about the psychology of music and movement and how researchers study music-related body motion in this Music Moves - Why Does Music Make You Move at FutureLearn by University of Oslo by FutureLearn.

This Music, Sound And Technology module at The Open University UK explores the nature of musical sound and the ways that technology can be used by musicians working in the creative industries. You'll be introduced to the skills needed for making recordings, and the module resources include software packages for analysing and editing recorded sound.

The Berlin - Music and Sound in the Digital Age course at Freie Universität Berlin will explore the relationship between aesthetic trends and technological developments with the focus on the cultural and economic conditions in Berlin.

Kadenze's North Indian Classical Music program aims to introduce this music tradition to any music motivated learner by combining theoretical and practical teaching approaches.

In this The Business of Music Production Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee, you’ll learn about the various roles in the music industry, how to read and decipher a recording contract, and how to protect your assets in the United States under US copyright law. 

The Art of Music Production course offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee will teach you how to make emotionally moving recordings on almost any recording equipment, including your phone or laptop. 

Planning and running a concert or film festival can be a daunting task. These events need a responsible, informed and resourceful organization to ensure smooth operation and enjoyment for everyone involved. Without specific knowledge and skills, they might not get off the ground or could end in disaster. International Open Academy offers the Music and Film Events Manager programme.

This Music Theory course at the Royal Academy of Music will help you to improve your knowledge and understanding of music theory in preparation for the ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory exam.

Complete Guitar Lessons System - Beginner to Advanced from Udemy teachings are different than all of the other online teachers.  He has made it super easy to be successful at playing guitar.  All you have to do is follow the videos in order and put together some good practice habits. 

Develop your skills as a musician with this Developing Your Musicianship Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee. Deepen your understanding of music theory to develop your skills as a musician.

After successfully completing the three prior courses of the Music Production Specialization, this Music Production Capstone course offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee experience is your chance to use your talent and accumulated knowledge to create and submit a finished, fully produced song. 

In the Electronic Music Production Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Berklee, you will learn the tricks of the trade to create high-quality, professional sounding music.