Instrumental Contemporary Music
A music composition course developed by Polo Ortí based in his own and unique method
“If you have come this far, it probably is because you are thinking of taking the ultimate step towards the highest degree of creative expression: the composition of your own music.
You are in the right place: music composition degree.
Welcome to the amazing world of musical inspiration!”
Videos
22 half-hour video composition lessons with the best audio and sound quality.
With Spanish subtitles.
Each lesson will increase in complexity and delve deeper into knowledge.
AUDIOS
Songs and musical tracks, composed by Polo Ortí, created exclusively for this masterclass and related to the theory of each lesson. They will serve as a guide to apply everything theoretical to practical.
SCORES
Access to all the scores used and analyzed during the master to practice on the same studied examples.
SUPPORT
The teacher will always accompany you during the degree in music and will also resolve your doubts. There are forums for each lesson, webinars, as well as personal feedback on the corrections of your assignments.
QUIZ TEST & ASSIGMENTS
At the end of each lesson, you will answer a short questionnaire to validate what you have learned. Additionally, when you complete a block, you will have to complete a composition assignment that will be reviewed by the teacher.
LIVE CONNECTIONS
You will have occasional online meetings with the teacher and other students to resolve doubts and expand on new perspectives.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will receive your Master’s diploma after completing all the questionnaires and submitting all assignments, once graded by the teacher.
COMMUNITY
You will be part of an international community of musicians to share knowledge,
experiences, and musical creations.
SKILLS YOU WILL GET
- You will develop Harmony at the highest level
- You will progress in the creation of phrases and musical structures
- You will re-harmonize songs
- You will learn to improvise in modern language
- You will find your own style when composing
WHO IS IT DIRECTED TO?
- Undergraduate students (or latter years-students)
- Degrees
- Masters
- Teachers
- Professionals
Master contents
Composition course
BLOCK I: HARMONY - BASIC RULES OF TONALITY
LESSON 01. Diatonic Major Scale: Laws (1)
LESSON 02. Diatonic Major Scale: Laws (2)
LESSON 03. Secondary dominants
LESSON 04. Substitute dominants
LESSON 05. Modal Interchange
LESSON 06. Modulation
LESSON 07. Bass Lines
BLOCK II: COMPOSITION STRUCTURES
LESSON 08. Melody: Motivic Development and Musical Phrases
LESSON 09. Melody: Single Scale Melodies and Different Scales
LESSON 10. Harmony: Harmonic Cycles
LESSON 11. Rhythm
BLOCK III: RE-HARMONIZATION
LESSON 12. Reharmonization Techniques (1)
LESSON 13. Reharmonization Techniques (2)
BLOCK IV: IMPROVISATION
LESSON 14: Improvisatión for Composition
LESSON 15: Scales Corresponding to Each Chord (1)
LESSON 16: Scales Corresponding to Each Chord (2)
LESSON 17: Approaches, Sub-scales and Arpeggios
LESSON 18: Improvisation in Composition & Free Improvisation
BLOCK V: COMPOSING
LESSON 19: Composition Techniques (Part 1)
LESSON 20: Composition Techniques (Part 2)
LESSON 21: Review of all composition Techniques by Polo Ortí Method (1)
LESSON 22: Review of all composition Techniques by Polo Ortí Method (2)
OUR STUDENTS
learning to compose
Unleash your musical creativity now!
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