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    Study music appreciation to understand and enjoy different music styles. Learn about music history, notable composers, and musical elements.

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Inteligencia Artificial aplicada a la Producción Musical

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Music History, Music, Musical Composition, Creativity, Media Production, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Music Theory, Post-Production, Emerging Technologies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      A tecnologia da produção musical

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Creativity, Music Theory, Automation, Editing, System Configuration, Peripheral Devices

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      35 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Culture Transformation, Case Studies, Business Transformation, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Storytelling, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Interviewing Skills, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      296 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Producing Music in the Home Studio

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Editing, Post-Production, Creativity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Perspectivas de música colaborativa

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Music, Musical Composition, Aesthetics, Music History, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Creativity, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Computer Programming Tools

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Producción Musical y su Efecto en la Composición

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Post-Production, Music Performance, Instrumental Music, Media Production, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      524 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Introducción a la producción musical

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Post-Production, Media Production, Musical Composition, Music History, Digital Publishing, Software Installation, Creativity, Editing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      190 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth?

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Performance, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Intellectual Property, Performing Arts, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Innovation, Business Modeling, Revenue Management, Business Ethics, Live Streaming, Media Production

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      147 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fandom, Community, and Identity in Popular Music

      Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Case Studies, Culture, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Research, Analysis, Performing Arts, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Media and Communications, Communication

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Introducción al Arte Sonoro

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Performing Arts, Music, Music Performance, Musical Composition, Music Theory, Aesthetics, Art History, Liberal Arts, Psychology, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      284 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Developing Your Musicianship: Final Project

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Peer Review, Music Performance, Music Theory, Music

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Peking University

      20世纪西方音乐 Western Music in the 20th Century

      Skills you'll gain: Music History, Music, Classical Music, Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Musical Composition, World Music

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      51 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music appreciation courses

    • Inteligencia Artificial aplicada a la Producción Musical : Universidad de Palermo
    • A tecnologia da produção musical : Berklee
    • Leading Positive Change through Appreciative Inquiry: Case Western Reserve University
    • Producing Music in the Home Studio: Berklee
    • Perspectivas de música colaborativa: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Producción Musical y su Efecto en la Composición: Berklee
    • Introducción a la producción musical : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Understanding the Music Business: What is Music Worth?: Vanderbilt University
    • Fandom, Community, and Identity in Popular Music: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introducción al Arte Sonoro: Universitat de Barcelona

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