Program Details
You can advance your production and performance skills with the Certificate in Performance Studies / Keyboard Technology from MI. This online music education program uses an innovative approach and a unique curriculum to develop your keyboard skills. Styles of music explored include:
- R&B
- Blues
- Country
- Afro-Cuban, and more
With a focus on harmony, theory, and ear training, your online keyboard education program provides a broad foundation and practical experience. You will be prepared for a variety of professional music performance opportunities.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Musicians Institute is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
Applicants must complete the following:
Record A. and B. along with a clearly audible metronome, “click track”, or drum machine.
- A. Play two scales and two arpeggios of your choice in three octaves using both hands, with accurate
- execution and consistent time.*
- B. Play 60 seconds of a rhythm groove in any style and tempo.
- C. Submit two performances that best represent your style and abilities. The recording may be solo or may include other musicians or play-along tracks. You may submit previously-recorded material that features your playing. Original material or covers.
- D. Speaking Voice: Record your own speaking voice with a short narrative explaining why you wish to attend Musicians Institute.
* If you have not received formal keyboard training, please play an example of what you would play for personal
enjoyment when sitting at a piano. No sequencing or programming please.