Berlin’s Leading Ableton Certified Music Production School
COVID-19
GUIDELINES
We are open during the November Partial Lockdown in Berlin, and all classes are meeting as scheduled.
The health and safety of our students, instructors, and community members is our number one priority. To ensure this, we are closely following the guidelines advised by the German government, and are taking the following measures:
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Wear a mask at all times in-doors
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Sanitize your hands when entering
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Keep a distance from classmates and your instructor
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Stay home if you are feeling sick
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Windows will be kept open as much as possible during class
If you are feeling sick, please please stay at home. Our instructors are obligated to send students that are sick home, for the safety of the rest of the class.
LEARN ABOUT 343 LABS, CLASSES, AND COMMUNITY
Our goal is to provide our students with the highest level of music education, pairing some of the most experienced instructors in the industry with a highly specialized curriculum.
Class sizes are small, ensuring an intimate learning experience for our students, and taught using the latest music technology.
Meet Your Music Production, Songwriting, Mixing & Mastering, and Synthesis Instructors
We have an amazing group of experienced instructors who use the latest technology to guide you along your courses with personalized attention and structure.
ABE DUQUE
MIXING & MASTERING, ABLETON LIVE
JOHN SELWAY
SOUND DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, ABLETON LIVE
MAX WILD
ABLETON LIVE, SONGWRITING, MUSIC THEORY
CÂNDIDA BORGES
SONGWRITING, VOCAL PRODUCTION
JUSTIN BECK
LOGIC PRO, ABLETON LIVE, SONGWRITING, VOCAL PRODUCTION
ICARUS MOTH
ABLETON LIVE
BRENT ARNOLD
LOGIC PRO, ABLETON LIVE, SONGWRITING
ATROPOLIS
ABLETON LIVE, LIVE PERFORMANCE
What can students expect when taking a virtual class at 343 Labs?
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Learning in real-time from an accomplished NYC producer
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Small class sizes (3-5 students)
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Weekly assignments and feedback
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All classes are recorded for later review
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Learning with a peer-group
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Access to a community of like-minded producers
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40% discount for Ableton Live and discounts on most software
Online Learning Anywhere
Taking courses online allows you to learn in real time anywhere you are. Every course is held with your instructor via video conferencing technology and we promise to make your online experience as interactive as possible with numerous online platforms available for you to engage with fellow students and instructors throughout your course.
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HEAR WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY
Our students love our classes and the community we have created for them. Many of our students are already releasing music commercially and performing professionally, some already before and others after taking our classes. Once you have graduated from 343 Labs you are always welcome back at any time, to participate in community events, performances, and learning opportunities. Our doors are always open!
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343 Labs has exciting news this week, which is that it has been approved as an official Ableton Certified Training Center. There are only 117 Training Centers world-wide, so this is a great honor for us, and confirmation that our instructors and courses meet the high quality we have been aiming for. With three Ableton Certified Trainers on its teaching faculty, 343 Labs will also be one of the schools with the most Certified Trainers worldwide. Our Certified Trainers currently are Max Wild, Josh Bess, and Atropolis.
What is an Ableton Certified Training Center and what are the requirements to becoming one? Ableton Certified Training Centers need to have at least one Ableton Certified Trainer on faculty, and prove to Ableton that they are providing the highest level of Ableton instruction to their students, taught in facilities that meet certain requirements, such as teaching the latest software and having Ableton Push available for all students.
We look forward to continuing our relationship with Ableton, a company that we admire for constantly pushing the boundaries of music technology, and look forward to providing the highest level of music production courses to our community, both in NYC and Online!