Musicianship for Producers - Level 2
Go further with your musicianship
Go further with your musicianship
In Musicianship for Producers - Level 2, you’ll go deeper in our immersive program designed to take your musical prowess to new heights. Refine your ear with progressive ear training and hone your sight-reading, notation, and transcription skills to capture every nuance of the music. Delve into advanced topics including chord extensions, voice leading, and exotic scales and modes, guided by seasoned experts dedicated to unlocking your full potential. Deepen your harmonic fluency and expand your creative palette. Whether you're a budding producer or seasoned musician, this course will empower you to manifest your unique musical ideas with confidence and precision.
Join a global alumni community with the likes of PB London graduate Leona Lewis and get exclusive masterclasses from the likes of Mark de Clive-Lowe, Laura Escude (Jay Z, Kanye West), Daddy Kev (Low End Theory) and Jimmy Mac (Lorde). We offer direct support from Admissions Advisors throughout the enrollment process, so call us with any questions.
Space is limited to just 16 students in each class, so Enroll Now to save your spot!
Point Blank is proud to offer partner discounts and exclusive features to students in our LA School. Call a college Admissions Advisor now at (323) 594-8740 or Contact Us and take your keyboard chops to the next level.
| Duration | 1 Term | |
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| Available start dates | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Weekly timetable | One 2-hour class each week for 10 weeks. Daytime, evening & weekend slots available. Contact us for details. | |
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Acclaimed songwriter, pianist, and music director for America's Got Talent, X Factor, Paw Patrol, and more.
AKA Neia Jane, Chloe is an alternative rock/pop singer, songwriter, and producer and graduate of Berklee College of Music, studied Songwriting and Music Business. She released her debut album “Magic & Honey” in 2019 and has been releasing new music ever since.
Multi-instrumentalist producer, recorded & toured with Weezer, Nada Surf, Spain, Ozma, Sanglorians, and more. Bachelor's & master's degrees in music from UCLA & Cal State LA. Composer for Lifetime TV show American Princess.
Nathaniel Nutter writes and produces under the name Savah and Lost Triibe, and has performed music for over 10 years. He has accrued millions of streams on his independent releases on Spotify and has over 5 years of music teaching experience.
Composer, songwriter, producer, who co-founded alternative pop band The Twigs. Multi-instrumentalist on keyboard, voice, guitar, bass, uke, and perc. Toured with Jane’s Addiction, The Mars Volta, Lisa Marie Presley, Bitter:Sweet, others.
Multi-instrumentalist composer on guitar, bass, keyboard, and electronics who works in an electro jazz fusion style. Studied at Berklee, U of Maryland, & U of North Texas. Peep his recent record "Odd Times."
I loved my first two classes at the new Point Blank LA studios. The teachers are amazing and it's so great to connect with other students. - Mario, PBLA student
Latin Grammy Award nominee Bryan Dotel has had great success as a Tropical Reggaeton producer after graduating from PBLA, including amassing more than a million views on YouTube.
Cathleen has been dancing all her life & already accomplished a bunch of amazing things while studying at PB. She toured with Kanye West as part of his creative team and is a DJ and classically trained pianist.
PBLA Certificate student Travis is a KCRW DJ spinning lost un-classics, playful electronics, spine-snapping breaks and a quirky selection of mind-melting grooves by the pound. Served fresh weekly.
PBLA graduate Gina holds residencies in top California night clubs, tours internationally & plays festivals around the world from Rhythm & Vines in New Zealand, to Soundwave Canada & Burning Man.
Kamel aka Dead-Tones is Guy Gerber’s protege, personal assistant and tour manager. Over Summer he is based in Ibiza as Rumours' main resident, and has releases on labels including Kindisch, Motek, Dialtones Records.
Co-founder of 'A Club Called Rhonda', has organized parties in LA & beyond for the past 8 years. Known for its stylish crowd and underground vibe, Rhonda hosts up-and-coming DJs and artists alike.
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| $895 payment in full |
| $100 reg fee + balance of $795 |
| $100 reg fee + $295 per month |
| See details during the enrollment process. |
Students in this program enjoy exclusive discounts including but not limited to:
None at all! You can successfully pass the course using the electronic pianos and keyboards provided to you on pointblank's campus. However, owning a digital keyboard or MIDI keyboard controller (49 keys minimum) or an acoustic piano (normally 88 keys) is highly recommended so that you can practice at home. All other equipment you need will be provided on campus. If you decide to buy additional equipment, we will be happy to facilitate student discounts for you with leading industry partners.
For each 10-week course in musicianship, piano, guitar, or bass, classes normally meet once per week for 2 hours on a weekday in one of the following timeslots:
Class schedules are confirmed and released two weeks prior to the start of each quarter. Please call (323) 594-8740 for the most up-to-date information on scheduling and class availability. Our facilities are also open for student use from six to seven days a week, giving you valuable time in the studio to practice your musicianship or instrumental exercises and reinforce your new skills outside of class sessions.
Our students have many options for housing accommodations near pointblank Los Angeles. Please visit our Student Accommodation page or Contact an Admissions Advisor for more info.
Yes. Classes are usually available in the evening and on weekends, and we will be happy to arrange a class schedule that works around your other professional commitments. Please check with an Admissions Advisor to see what scheduling options are available by calling +1 (323) 594-8740 or by completing the Contact Us form.
International students have different options for attending pointblank classes depending on their country of origin. These include the B2 visitor visa, the ESTA visa waiver program, and more. We do not offer F or M student visas at this time.
Further information for international students can be found here on our International Students USA page. Please call +1 (323) 594-8740 or Contact Us for assistance.
If you have further questions, please contact an Admissions Advisor or call us directly at +1 (323) 594-8740. You may also review the pointblank Music School Catalog for complete information about our programs and policies.