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Pop Guitar Composition & Production: The Complete Process

Learn everything you need to write and produce guitar parts for pop music. Award-winning guitarist Nick Tsang takes you into his studio and teaches his complete pop guitar composition and production process. Follow along as he writes and produces acoustic and electric guitars on 2 pop tracks from start to finish, right in front of you, explaining every idea, decision, tool, and technique along the way.
$189.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (5h 7m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

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    Unlimited lifetime access

Taught by

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Nick Tsang
Award winning guitarist, songwriter and producer. Live and recording credits with Ed Sheeran, The Backstreet Boys, The Ting Tings, Sigrid, Busted, Charli XCX and more.
What you’ll learn
Nick Tsang's unique approach to composing and producing guitars for pop music
Setting up the DAW projects ready for recording
Finding inspiration and starting the guitar compositions
Mic-ing techniques for acoustic guitars
Nick Tsang's go-to guitars, sounds, plug-ins and FX
Structuring the perfect rhythm and lead guitar arrangement
Composing memorable lead guitar lines and hooks that compliment the music
Nick Tsang's approach to creative sound design for lead guitars
Optimising workflow
Creative approaches to using different guitars and why
Advanced production and editing techniques
Using audio effects like EQ, compression, distortion, pitch shifter etc
Creating hooks production moments & compelling transitions between sections
Techniques and requirements for exporting the final stems

Class Overview

Compose & produce world-class guitars that stand out from the crowd!
Nick is an Award winning guitarist, songwriter and producer known for his live and recording guitar work with artists such as Ed Sheeran, The Backstreet Boys, Charli XCX, The Ting Tings, Sigrid, Busted and more.  In this class, Nick teaches you everything he knows about composing and producing guitar parts for pop music. During class, Nick brings you into his studio and shares with you his entire creative process from start to finish. You'll follow along with Nick as he composes and produces guitars on multiple pop tracks starting from how he prepares the tracks for recording, writing new guitar parts, designing his own guitar sounds, all the way through to mixing and exporting the final stems. Along the way, Nick explains everything that he's doing and thinking in detail - every idea, decision, tool and technique. There's nowhere else you can get this level of intimate access to Nick Tsang's brain and process. By the end of the class, you’ll know everything you need to develop your own creative approach to compose and produce stand out guitar parts for your own music or your clients.

Lessons (6)

Apply what you learn

Follow Nick Tsang’s proven process, step by step

In the class, Nick Tsang breaks down his guitar composition and production process into clear, actionable steps. Follow along with Nick’s process step-by-step to write and produce guitars for your own pop songs. You can also watch Nick’s process in full first and then bring the ideas, tools, and techniques into your own projects. By following Nick Tsang’s proven process, you’ll learn everything you need to write and produce guitars like this:

Who’s this class for?
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You're a fan of Nick Tsang and want to know exactly how he does what he does. Go inside his studio and watch his unfiltered creative process from start to finish

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You're an artist or music producer looking to level up your music with creative guitar compositions and productions

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You're a live or recording session musician looking to hone your craft by diving deep into Nick Tsang's advanced guitar composition and production process

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meet your instructor
Nick Tsang

Nick Tsang is one of the UK's finest talents to come into the music business; a fresh and passionate player who receives rave reviews and recommendations from top industry musicians, musician directors and producers. Nick has toured internationally, amassing a wealth of live and recording credits with the likes of The Backstreet Boys, Ed Sheeran, The Ting Tings, Busted, Sigrid and more. As well his his guitar work, Nick is an award-winning songwriter and producer, contributing to number one albums earning multi-platinum status

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Unlimited Lifetime Access
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Frequently asked questions

$189.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (5h 7m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

  • include icon

    Online and at your own pace

  • include icon

    Watch on all devices

  • include icon

    Unlimited lifetime access

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