Testata-MUSICA-ELETTRONICA

electronic music

Studying electronic music at Saint Louis entails acquiring or refining one's skills and drawing inspiration from various music areas, including jazz, blues, rock, and film music. Positioned at the cutting edge of music technology, Saint Louis educates artists and producers who can adapt to market trends, aspiring to cultivate versatile professionals with a forward-looking perspective.

FOUNDATION COURSE

Duration: 1 years
Location: Rome / Milan
Attendance: on Site / Online
Language: Italian / English

Foundation course lays the groundwork for your musical career. You will explore acoustic physics, sound engineering, and signal routing fundamentals, as well as dig into microphones and miking techniques, analog and digital recording, and the utilization of outboard equipment.

Additionally, you will engage with live electronics and electronic music composition, study harmony elements, and explore creative writing with music software. The piano will also be explored as a practical instrument.

Upon completion of the Foundation course, you will be eligible to enroll in the Bachelor courses in electronic music and sound engineering.

BACHELOR COURSES

Duration: 3 years
Location: Rome
Attendance: on Site
Language: Italian / English
CFA: 180 • EQF: 6

Bachelor degree in Electronic Music (composition focus), acknowledged by the MUR (Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research), is a cutting-edge program designed for electroacoustic music composers, live electronics performers, and sound designers.

The curriculum dive into techniques and programming languages essential for translating artistic concepts into reality, using electronic instruments and advanced software applications. It aims to foster comprehensive mastery of instruments dedicated to contemporary electronic music production while also dedicating substantial attention to the application of music in visual media.



MASTER COURSES

Duration: 2 years
Location: Rome
Attendance: on Site
Language: Italian / English
CFA: 120 • EQF: 7

Master courses are recognized by MUR (Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research).

In the two-year academic program, you can choose between two tracks.

Live Electronics: this course emphasizes the development of the compositional matrix and artistic identity of the electroacoustic musician. You will have the opportunity to showcase your talent through live electronics concerts, sound projects for installations and visual media, as well as performances in festivals and theaters.

Music Production: this specialization is tailored for those aspiring to become music producers. You will acquire comprehensive skills for managing music projects—from conception and arrangement to pre-production, executive production, recording, up to mixing and mastering. These skills are essential for creating products for the recording industry and media.

CUSTOM courses

Duration: Variable
Location: Rome
Attendance: on Site
Language: Italian / English

Monographic course dedicated to DJing: You will learn the art of mixing, acquiring theoretical foundations and immediately applying them in practice using vinyl records and turntables, along with DJ set simulations.

The course is led by the excellent instructor Sara Provitali, resident singer in prestigious clubs in Rome for many years.

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Study Electronic Music at Saint Louis and:

  • learn all the essentials for a career in music professions related to multimedia events, art installations, and sound design;

  • compose and orchestrate with the most modern software and libraries and process a sound through a synthesis and/or sampling technique;

  • learn knowledge and skills to turn your passion for Electronic Music into a profession.

Job Outlets

  • LIVE ELECTRONICS PERFORMER

  • MUSIC PRODUCER

  • SOUND DESIGNER 

  • ELECTRONIC MUSIC COMPOSER 

Electronic Music teachers are all renowned musicians in the industry. Find out from whom you will learn your profession!

Luca Proietti

IMG_9101Luca Spagnoletti

IMG_0162-1Fabrizio Angelini

zaccheoLuigi Zaccheo

Federico Placidi

SAINT LOUIS COLLEGE OF MUSIC

Founded in 1976, Saint Louis is a private institution recognized by the Italian Ministry of University and Research. It stands out as one of the most prestigious music education establishments in Europe, attracting over 1,800 students annually from around the world. These students attend Foundation's, Bachelor's, Master's courses, Custom and Higher Specialization courses. The school prides itself on a stable faculty comprising 120 nationally and internationally renowned teachers, headed since 1998 by Maestro Stefano Mastruzzi. Saint Louis is located in culturally vibrant districts in Rome and Milan, offering students with multifunctional classrooms, recording studios for both teaching and recording productions, an artistic agency, independent record collections, a production center, the Jazz Archive, and a Bibliomediatheque.

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INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

Saint Louis welcomes a vibrant international community, promoting global citizenship. The International Office provides support and mentoring, while students facilitate peer exchanges and organize social events for newcomers.

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4 locations in rome and 1 in milan

Saint Louis has four locations in Rome and one in Milan, all equipped with soundproof classrooms, rehearsal rooms, and studios. In Rome, they are situated in the Monti district, known for its cafes and live music venues. The Milan branch, located near Bovisa and Isola, is positioned within a creative hub featuring teaching spaces and hosting events.





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PROGETTI INTERNAZIONALI

Saint Louis organizes international music events and participates in the Erasmus+ program. It is also an incubator of new Projects promoting International growth and confrontation.

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ALL-YEAR-ROUND CONCERTS

Saint Louis is the only High Education Music Institute in Italy working on the constant production of live events featuring its students. We believe in the practical learning on real stages, involving sound engineers, composers and applied music. And we put all our energies in that.