{"id":14327,"date":"2020-03-20T16:47:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T21:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/takenote\/?p=14327"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:44:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T15:44:03","slug":"5-tips-for-taking-music-classes-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/takenote\/5-tips-for-taking-music-classes-online\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Tips for Taking Online Music Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-practical-strategies-to-stay-motivated-manage-time-and-succeed-in-your-online-music-education\">Practical Strategies to Stay Motivated, Manage Time, and Succeed in Your Online Music Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When we first published this article in March of 2020, many people were suddenly studying music online for the first time ever. But regardless of why you are studying music online, I can share a few tips on how to navigate the musical education experience online. I\u2019m not just an Academic Advisor at Berklee Online, but I have also earned my bachelor\u2019s degree through Berklee Online. So I know all about what it takes to take online music classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-use-your-phone-to-your-advantage\"><strong>1. Use Your Phone to Your Advantage<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We all play with our phones throughout the day, and get the weekly screen-time updates to prove it! Start new habits and use those moments to study. Get some reading done while you\u2019re on the treadmill (or on the train), or jot down some lyrics while you\u2019re in bed. Also, you probably don\u2019t need to check the news quite as often as you are! Use some of those moments where you would be reading your phone for news and social media updates, to read your phone for class! Mobile-friendly classes are great for being productive on the go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-get-started-early\"><strong>2. Get Started Early<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Berklee Online students are typically juggling many things at a time. In addition to courses, you might be working multiple jobs, playing shows with your band, or just trying to make time for your family. That\u2019s why it\u2019s important to practice good time management.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take note of when your assignments are due, and get started early. That way, you have more time to enjoy your weekends, instead of dealing with last-minute stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, since you\u2019re not on campus, you generally won\u2019t learn that your classmates have been working night and day on the latest assignment and thus receive that competitive jolt of motivation after running into them in the quad. But the point is that you have to motivate yourself to do this!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-get-to-know-the-faculty\"><strong>3. Get to Know the Faculty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you taking <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/courses\/music-cognition\/?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\">Music Cognition<\/a><\/em> with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/faculty\/susan-rogers\/?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\">Susan Rogers<\/a>? Did you know she was an engineer for Prince during some of his commercial peak? Or how about <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/courses\/music-business-101\/?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\">Music Business 101<\/a><\/em> with <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/faculty\/john-kellogg\/?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\">John Kellogg<\/a>? He represented artists from Bad Boy Records! <a href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/faculty\/prince-charles-alexander?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Prince Charles Alexander<\/a>, who teaches several Berklee Online courses, also did a lot of work for Bad Boy, engineering music for Notorious B.I.G. and Mary J. Blige!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The point is, the faculty at Berklee Online have impressive resum\u00e9s in the music industry, and if you\u2019re taking a course with them, feel free to message them. They\u2019ll usually respond in a timely fashion. Be sure to attend their Live Classes as well! They\u2019ll have great advice for succeeding in class and in your career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-draw-inspiration-from-your-classmates\"><strong>4. Draw Inspiration from Your Classmates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now this isn\u2019t encouraging you to copy another student\u2019s work! However, if you\u2019re in a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/songwriting\/?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\">songwriting course<\/a>, you\u2019ll be encouraged to listen to your classmates\u2019 songs. This is not only an opportunity to offer critique and praise to others, it can help lend inspiration to your own work! This won\u2019t apply to all classes: there\u2019s no drawing inspiration from looking at someone\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/courses\/applied-mathematics-for-musicians\/?campaign_id=7010Z000001ZkQgQAK&amp;pid=&amp;utm_source=takenote&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=bol-gen-takenote-link-from-article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">math<\/a> assignment! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, remember when I reminded you that you won\u2019t be bumping into any classmates in real-life anytime soon? Well, that doesn\u2019t mean that you can\u2019t stay in touch. Connect with your classmates on social media, and keep each other motivated about the assignments you\u2019re working on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-ask-your-advisors\"><strong>5. Ask your advisors!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This might be a bit biased, but if you want tips on a course, you should call up your Advisor. There\u2019s a good chance they either took the course, or know somebody who does. So don\u2019t be timid, call them up if you want some advice on one of your courses!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Zawada knows a thing or two about taking music classes online as an academic advisor and bachelor&#8217;s degree student at Berklee Online. 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