Music Programming Courses and Certifications

Devoxx

Harmonizing Code and Melody: Making Electronic Music with AI and Programming

Explore MusicAgent: Compose, arrange, and produce electronic music using Python, Sonic Pi, and AI. Control the entire creation process from concept to recording, including album art generation.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

2D Adventure Game Creation: Art, Music, Programming and More

334 ratings at Udemy

Learn to create a 2D "point and click" Adventure Game with hand-painted graphics, original music and voice acting!

• Udemy
• 19 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

NDC Conferences

The Art of Code

Explore the intersection of coding and creativity, from esoteric languages to live performances, in this entertaining journey through programming as an art form.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

EmacsConf and Emacs hangouts

Emacs Live - Music Programming and Live Coding

Explore Emacs Live: Sam Aaron demonstrates live coding, music creation, and customization in Emacs, showcasing its versatility beyond text editing.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Dyalog User Meetings

Music: APL vs APS - Synthesizing Bach's Toccata and Fugue Using Array Programming

Explore music synthesis using APL, from WAV files to harmonics, chords, and reverberation. Create a full rendition of Bach's Toccata and Fugue with animated visualization.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Scala Days Conferences

Scala, Sound, and Structure - Composing Music through Functional Programming

Explore how functional programming concepts like immutability and recursion apply to music composition, using Scala to generate melodies inspired by mathematical structures.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ChibiAkumas

Interrupt-Driven Music Programming for MSX Systems - Using ChibiTracks and Turbo Mode

Master interrupt handling and music programming on MSX systems while exploring ChibiTracks implementation and turbo mode optimization for WSX and Turbo-R platforms.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ChibiAkumas

Interrupt-Driven Music Programming on the ZX Spectrum with IM2 - Z80 Programming - Lesson 88

Master interrupt handling and music playback on ZX Spectrum using ChibiTracks and IM2 mode, exploring Z80 assembly programming techniques for sound generation.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ACM SIGPLAN

How to Score in the Art Racket - Embedding Music Programming Languages in Graphical Score Editors

Explore embedding music programming languages into graphical score editors using MuseScore and Tonart in Racket for modular composition workflows.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ACM SIGPLAN

How to Score in the Art Racket - Embedding Music Programming Languages in Graphical Score Editors

Discover how to embed music programming languages into graphical score editors using MuseScore and Tonart in Racket for modular composition workflows.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drum Machine with Python and Pygame – Full Project Course

Learn to create a drum machine using Python and Pygame. Build a beat maker with audio playback, customizable rhythms, and save/load functionality while exploring OOP concepts and audio file handling.

• freeCodeCamp
• 2-3 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GOTO Conferences

Get Ready to Rock with Sonic Pi - The Live Coding Music Synth for Everyone

Explore Sonic Pi, a live coding environment for music creation, suitable for both education and professional use. Learn its history, evolution, and capabilities through demos.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

javidx9

Programming MIDI - Implementing a MIDI File Parser and Visualizer

Explore MIDI protocol and file format, implement a parser, visualize contents, and send MIDI to a synthesizer in this hands-on programming tutorial.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ChibiAkumas

Elan Enterprise - Z80 Assembly Programming

Master Z80 assembly programming on the unique Elan Enterprise 64/128 through hands-on tutorials covering graphics, sound, sprites, and hardware-specific features.

• YouTube
• 7 hours 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Strange Loop Conference

Beating Threads - Live Coding with Real Time

Explore live coding with Sonic Pi, learning temporal semantics, thread coordination, and innovative programming techniques while creating music in real-time.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk