BTEC HND/HNC in Music Production

Student Guide: BTEC HND/HNC in Music Production

Exam Board : Edexcel

What will you learn about?

· Studio Production and Sound Recording
· Computer based music production techniques
· The music industry and business skills.
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What Kind of Student will enjoy the course?

Those who:

· Are interested in how music is produced both from an artistic and technical viewpoint.
· Have an aptitude for both technical subjects and music making.
· Wish to find work in the music industry in a technical or production role

Special entry requirements?

· Equivalent to National Diploma/2 A levels of equivalent.
· General knowledge of contemporary music.
· Ability to play an instrument and or knowledge of music theory is an advantage.
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Skills & Activities

· Practical workshops on equipment
· Lectures on theoretical subjects
· Recording and engineering session
· Publicity
· Marketing products
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What could you go on to do at the end of course?

· Into employment, either employed or freelance
· Produce and market your own music
· Further university courses at degree level - entry onto 2nd year