THE MUSIC NEEDS YOU™
ONLINE MUSIC PRODUCTION PROGRAM
In ICON’s 18-month Online Music Production Program, you’ll dive progressively deeper into production, synthesis, arrangement, and mixing & mastering. You’ll receive regular lessons via HD videos, submit your corresponding assignments, and get online feedback from instructors. Weekly mentorship sessions with an industry producer keep you on track and let you get a professional’s take on your evolving music.

LESSONS & PROJECTS
Learn from the pros and tackle new challenges.

1:1 MENTORSHIP
Weekly sessions with a professional producer.

SELF-PACED PROGRAM
Work on lessons when you’re ready.

Q&A WITH GUEST ARTISTS
Interact with top music talent online.
AS A GRADUATE OF THE ONLINE MUSIC PRODUCTION PROGRAM, YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:
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PRODUCE PROFESSIONALLY MIXED MUSIC
Master Ableton Live, the most popular platform for creative music production.
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PROTECT YOUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Navigate contracts and ace the legal aspects of setting up a business.
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OVERCOME WRITER’S BLOCK
Keep the creativity flowing, no matter what.
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BUILD YOUR BRAND
Develop an original sound and define your unique brand.
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DEVELOP YOUR TRADEMARK SOUND
Create original sounds, tones and melodies that deliver an emotional impact.
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MASTER THE KEYBOARD
Easily play intervals, scales and chord progressions.
TUITION
WHAT’S INCLUDED
18 MONTHS
of music production education
(see curriculum below)
60 HOURS
with a professional producer
720 HOURS
of online office hours
(optional)
LIVE Q&A
with guest artists
Curriculum
What classes you’ll take and how much time you need to commit.
MUSIC PRODUCTION
WITH ABLETON LIVE I
- Ableton Live: Fundamentals
- Arrangement: Song Flow & Sonic Placement
- Keyboard Techniques: Intervals, Scales & Chords
- Studio Mentor
MUSIC PRODUCTION
WITH ABLETON LIVE II
- Ableton Live: Recording, Effects & Advanced Techniques
- Keyboard Techniques: Chord Progressions & Inversions
- Studio Techniques: Fundamentals
- Synthesis: Intro to Subtractive Synthesis
- Studio Mentor
INTERMEDIATE
MUSIC PRODUCTION
- Ableton Live: Live Performance
- Keyboard Techniques: Melodic Writing & Chord Practice
- Synthesis: Sound Re-creation & Advanced Techniques
- Studio Mentor
ADVANCED
PRODUCTION & MIXING
- Music Business: Concepts & Principles
- Keyboard Techniques: Rhythmic & Harmonic Writing Techniques
- Studio Techniques: Mixing & Mastering
- Studio Mentor
SONGWRITING &
MUSIC BUSINESS
- Music Business: Bios, Branding, Management & Publishing
- Keyboard Techniques: Extended Harmonies
- Songwriting: Fundamentals
- Studio Mentor
ADVANCED SONGWRITING
& MUSIC BUSINESS
- Music Business: Marketing, Social Media, Making a Business Plan
- Keyboard Techniques: Modes & Compositional Development
- Songwriting: Advanced Techniques & Lyric Writing
- Studio Mentor
ICON’s Online Music Production Program prepares students to become music producers, composers, performers, recording artists, professional DJs, and entrepreneurs in the entertainment industry.
“Icon Collective was instrumental in giving me a solid understanding of the fundamentals of music production and music theory. The creative energy is truly unique and makes it easy to understand how they help propel forward so many successful musicians”
Ian Bertles
ONLINE STUDENT New York, NY“ICON provided the musical and business foundations necessary to present myself professionally to the music industry. I can say unequivocally if you have Icon Collective on your resume, it will open doors”
Jason Miller
ONLINE STUDENT Chicago, IL“ICON was a life changing experience for me, and one of the most crucial developments in my career. Through ICON I’ve gained a close family that supports me, assists me and inspires me – it is such an amazing community/family to be apart of”
Laura Patterson
ONLINE STUDENT Sydney, AUS“Besides getting married and becoming a father, going to Icon is the greatest decision I’ve ever made. ICON has helped me become everything that I needed for my music career.”
Wyatt Christensen
ONLINE STUDENT Fayette, UTSPEAK TO AN ICON
REPRESENTATIVESummer 2023
DEADLINE Jun 12
Fall 2023
DEADLINE Sep 11
