I hold a Master of Arts in Music Production from the University of York (UK), completed in September 2018. During this intensive postgraduate program, I developed advanced skills in audio recording, sound design, electronic music production, mixing/mastering, and music distribution. Software Expertise:Ableton Live (Primary Teaching DAW) Also proficient in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, and Reaper (for students using other DAWs) As part of my coursework, I successfully planned and produced complete music projects, including CD albums ready for commercial distribution, complete with metadata, ISRC codes, and royalty documentation. I also received focused training in music business, licensing, metadata management, and digital release workflows—crucial for today's independent and professional music creators. My academic modules included: Musicology of Production – Understanding production aesthetics across genres Music Perception & Cognition – Exploring how listeners emotionally and mentally respond to music Recording & Production Techniques – Multitrack recording, mic placement, signal flow, and editing Mastering & Distribution – Finalizing tracks for streaming, download, and physical release Creative Sound Design – Working with synthesis, sampling, and texture development