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      Northwestern University

      Teaching the Violin and Viola: Creating a Healthy Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Instrumental Music, Music Theory, Music Performance, Music, Classical Music

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Improvisación de jazz

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Music, Music Performance, Storytelling, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAE Institute México

      Introducción a la Producción y Apreciación musical

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Post-Production, Media Production

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Perspectivas de música colaborativa

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Music, Musical Composition, Aesthetics, Music History, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Creativity, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Computer Programming Tools

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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Capstone: Create your own professional journalistic portfolio

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Journalism, Report Writing, Content Creation, Storytelling, Research, Data Collection, Peer Review, Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Multimedia, Interpersonal Communications

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      91 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      The Art of Filmmaking: Composition and Moving Image

      Skills you'll gain: Videography, Peer Review, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Storyboarding, Video Production, Design Elements And Principles, Storytelling, Color Theory, Creativity, Editing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      How to Read a Novel

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Liberal Arts, Writing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Current Gen 3D Game Prop Production

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Design Research, Baking

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Sciences Po

      Be entrepreneurial in Cultural Industries in the digital age

      Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Promotional Strategies, Content Creation, Digital Content, Entrepreneurial Finance, Strategic Thinking, Business Leadership, Innovation, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Digital Transformation, Market Opportunities, Intellectual Property, Consumer Behaviour

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Evolution of Video Editing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Post-Production, Editing, Video Production, Motion Graphics, Music, Animations, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Music History, Typography, Storytelling, Multimedia, Art History, Communication, Creative Problem-Solving

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Fundamentos del Diseño Gráfico

      Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Digital Design, Photo Editing, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Theory, Creativity

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Adobe Indesign for Beginners: Workshop Flyer Design

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Color Theory, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Design, Design Elements And Principles

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular music courses

    • Teaching the Violin and Viola: Creating a Healthy Foundation: Northwestern University
    • Improvisación de jazz : Berklee
    • Introducción a la Producción y Apreciación musical: SAE Institute México
    • Perspectivas de música colaborativa: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Capstone: Create your own professional journalistic portfolio: Michigan State University
    • The Art of Filmmaking: Composition and Moving Image : California Institute of the Arts
    • How to Read a Novel: The University of Edinburgh
    • Current Gen 3D Game Prop Production: Michigan State University
    • Be entrepreneurial in Cultural Industries in the digital age: Sciences Po
    • The Evolution of Video Editing Techniques: University of Colorado Boulder

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