Ian Whillock

4 Years Teaching on Lessonface
Apple GarageBand, Apple Logic Pro, Audio Ear Training, Audio Editing, Audio Fundamentals, Audio Recording, Audio Recording and Music Production, Classical Composition, Collaborative Production, Composition, Contemporary Composition, Demo Production, DSP Programming, Electronic Music Arrangement, Electronic Music Composition, Electronic Music Production, Film & TV Scoring, General Mixing and Mastering, Genre-based Production, Home Studio Setup, Instrument/FX Programming, Jazz Composition, Mixing Techniques - Electronic, Mixing Techniques - Orchestral, Music Theory for Producers, Piano Composition, Post Production Audio, Production Organization, Production Templates, Production Workflow, Project Management, Remixing, Sibelius, Snare Drum, Steinberg Cubase
Lesson Fees
$30.00 / 30 Minutes

About

I am a composer, producer, audio engineer, and percussionist based in Austin, Texas.  I am currently teaching Audio Technology at the Art Institute of Austin, where I instruct students in beat making, audio recording, studio development, and more. My creative musical focus is on electronic and acoustic composition.  In addition to these compositions, I also compose for film, jazz ensembles, and more. As an audio engineer, I freelance as a mixing and mastering engineer, with a focus on electronic music.

Teaching Style

2022 - present         Adjunct Professor of Audio Technology - Art Institute of Austin
2020-2022                Teaching Assistant in Electronic Music - UT Austin
2016-2022                Percussion Instructor - Gretna High School

My teaching philosophy revolves around finding a musical or expressive goal pursue to naturally discover new technical skills. This is the most organic way to learn and allows students to work on projects that truly speak to them. 

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