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Langston Hughes Music Production Program

Start your journey by discovering all of the different roles that come together to create some of your favorite music

Thanks to new music technology, getting into the virtual studio and creating your own tracks has never been easier—but making that next hit needs more than talent. This program will help you understand what makes a hit, and how to go from your song idea to recording and making beats like the pros.

Learn how basic music production software works

Work collaboratively with your classmates to plan your dream concert

Explore what music means to you and the influence it has on us

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    What you will get

    • Fun and interactive learning

    • Insight into the world of music production

    • A finalized beat built by you and your team

    Music Production Program

    DatesTimeTypeDetails
    March 13th - 15th8:00 am - 12:00 pm PSTIntersession

    Middle School

    March 13th - 15th

    Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm PST

    Type: Intersession

    Middle School

    Daily Itinerary


    Day 1 INTRODUCTION AND HIP HOP HISTORY

    Start with an introduction to Music Production and learning the origins of great music. Then through activities, learn how to begin building simple beats

    Team Music Project:

    Come up with a class playlist that showcases everyone's unique interests

    Day 2 DESIGNING AND DEVELOPING YOUR MUSIC

    Explore Ableton software as you learn how Drums, Bass, Chords, and Melodies build off one another to create a musical experience

    Team Music Project:

    Work together to create a music Time Capsule for future generations to explore

    Day 3 STOMP AND TAP

    Learn how musicians are creating sounds with nontraditional instruments. You don't need expensive equipment to make music!

    Team Music Project:

    Time to show off your work! Listen without judgement to the music everyone created throughout the program

    Free for Aspire Students

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