Now enrolling for April '10!

The ICMP offers a range of specialist courses for musicians and songwriters of all levels. And in recognition of the difficult economic climate out there, we have recently reduced prices on many of our specialist courses with special early-bird discounts too!

 Click on the course that interests you below...

ICMP Summer Courses 2010
Looking for a great way to spend your summer? Check out what the ICMP has to offer! If you want to rock out, sing at the top of your lungs or polish your performance, we've got it all...

Professional Diploma in Songwriting
Sponsored by Columbia Records, this one-year, highly practical course covers the skills and knowledge required to develop raw songwriting talent into professional careers.

Home Studio Recording
This new course is aimed at 'bedroom' producers, singer/songwriters and composers who are looking to learn the basics of recording their material without spending a fortune on software, hardware or studio time.

Live Performance Workshop - Funk
There’s no substitute for the sheer exhilaration that comes from playing live on stage! In the Live Performance Workshop course you will perform every week as part of a real band on stage, putting theory and learning into practice where it matters!

Logic 101 Music Production
Using a computer and some powerful software it is now possible to record professional quality audio entirely in the electronic environment. This course, delivered on the latest Apple iMacs and Logic Pro software, teaches you how to create & produce amazing quality audio in your own home.

Music Business
The music industry is a constantly changing landscape, even more so with the development of new media technologies & delivery mechanisms. It's more vital than ever that musicians understand the business they are entering. This course is aimed at equipping aspiring professionals with the skills they need to survive!

Weekend Warriors
Are you over 35? Are you a lapsed singer, guitarist, bassist or drummer? Are you ready to rediscover the passion and pleasures of playing and performing live, with other like-minded musicians and players? Then this is the programme you have been waiting for!

Introduction to Songwriting
The Institute's Introduction to Songwriting course is designed for those who wish to develop their passion and creative talents to create and perform great songs!

Songwriting
This course is designed to further expand the skills of the songwriter, and covers in depth many of the advanced elements of songwriting, such as lyrics and meaning, song form and collaborative partnerships.

Basstech & Guitartech 1-Day Maintenance Courses
The ICMP's Guitartech™ and Basstech™ Maintenance Courses are designed to teach you how to set-up and run central maintenance on your instrument, and are delivered in partnership with Charlie Chandlers Guitar Experience.