Intro to Creative Music Production
About Intro to Creative Music Production
Many students are interested in music production but do not know where to begin. They may feel like they need expensive equipment, advanced software, or years of experience before they are “allowed” to start.
This class removes that pressure.
Students will learn:
what music production actually is
how songs begin as simple ideas
how producers make creative decisions
why unfinished ideas are normal
a simple way to start building their own music
The class uses an encouraging, low-pressure approach designed for beginners. Learners will be guided through a short creative exercise that helps them create the beginning of an original song idea using a simple A/B/C structure.
The focus is not on making a perfect song. The goal is to help students feel safe starting, build confidence, and leave with momentum.
By the end of class, students will be able to:
- explain what a music producer does
- identify the basic parts of a song idea
- create a simple musical idea using an A/B/C structure
- understand that creative progress matters more than perfection
- leave with a practical next step for continuing at home
Students may participate with or without music software
This class is accessible, creative, and easy for new learners to join. It gives teens an immediate win in a single session while also naturally leading into deeper music production study.
Skill Level
Not experience necessary. Beginner-friendly
Contact the Teacher
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⏰ Enrollment opens April 28 at 12 pm Eastern Time
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Join Intro to Creative Music ProductionThis class will be offered on July 8 as part of LESSONFEST, our weeklong festival of free online group classes. Enroll above and we will send you the link to join. |
When
Single 90-min live online session.
Enrolled students receive lifetime access to the video recording of the class.
Enrolled students receive lifetime access to the video recordings of the classes.
How It Works
Enroll above to save your spot in the class. Lessonface will send you a confirmation right away, and a Zoom link 24 hours before each session's start time. You can log into your Lessonface dashboard to access class materials, communicate with your instructor, join the live Zoom session, and access the class recordings and chat transcript afterward. Contact us with any questions. This class, and all lessons and classes on Lessonface, are covered by the Lessonface Guarantee.
Book 1:1 online lessons with Jason Vaughn on their Lessonface profile.
Jason Vaughn
I'm a professional music producer and touring playback engineer who has worked on GRAMMY-winning records and major live performances around the world. I help producers and artists improve their production skills, mixes, and workflow using real techniques from professional studio and touring environments.
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