Digital Music BA (Hons)

Modern technology has created new approaches to production and new definitions of the producer. This is a course designed for musicians and DJs who make music on digital platforms. It's for those who want to explore the impact of digital technology and become successful producers in electronic genres. It's for those who want to create, market and sell digital music products.

Digital Music focuses on making music with the digital audio workstation (DAW), enabling you to explore digitally-based approaches to music production. On this course you will: 

• Learn the production skills to become a confident, creative and enterprising industry professional.
• Develop your musical understanding through writing and arranging tracks for clients.
• Learn advanced production techniques to capture and process sound professionally.
• Use an array of digital technology to sequence, synthesize, sample and mangle sounds and beats for specific purposes. 
• Contribute to current debates in digital music. 
• Examine modern distribution platforms, early digital technologies, film music and more.
• Develop your confidence in handling contracts, copyright, client negotiations and product promotion so you're ready to establish yourself and a entrepreneurial producer.