School of SynthesisÂ
ONLINE COURSES
School of Synthesis was established in 2010. We’ve helped many established musicians and producers improve their expertise and we’ve helped hundreds of new producers make and release their first tracks, many of whom have gone on to have great success.
We’ve created unique, highly personalised online music production courses such as our Scaler 2 Online Course and our Sound Design Online Course in to allow producers from around the world to enrol and study at any time.
We are Australia’s only Native Instruments and Ableton Live Certified Training Centre. Over 1,000 students have rated our courses an average of 9/10. Our free online YouTube tutorials have been watched over 2 million times.
Scaler 2 Offical Online Course
Available Now
In this comprehensive and up to date Scaler 2 course, developer Davide Carbone and trainers Tristan Malloch and James Hewson take you through every feature and function of Scaler 2. This course includes step by step instructional videos, all new creative summaries by Davide Carbone and multiple choice assessments and exercises to make it easy to integrate Scaler 2's award winning power into your music.
Sound Design Online Course
Available Now
Based on the acclaimed Sound Design course taught for over a decade at Melbourne's School of Synthesis, this program covers everything from crafting unique sounds using analog and digital synths to mastering the art of sound manipulation with samplers and audio software. Explore key modules on synthesis, sampling, audio manipulation, and real-world sound design techniques that have shaped industry professionals.
Production Masterclass
Coming 2025
Davide Carbone is multi award winning music producer that has worked on projects involving artists including Carl Cox, Moby, Kylie Minogue, Bjork, and Giles Peterson. In this online version of Davide's popular Production Masterclass, which has been running for over ten years, he demonstrates a range of advanced techniques for taking a track from inception to completion and how to make it sound professional. This course covers mixing and mastering techniques that apply to any DAW or piece of outboard gear including dynamic processing, EQ, mixing levels, audio recording, mastering, dynamics and loudness.