Intro to Pro Tools
Beginner; no production experience required
Record, edit and mix a short original production and archive a portable session.
USD 350View course ↗
Fragrant Wood Academy
Grow your craft.
Find your sound.
Practical music education, taught live online by Gregory Pereira. Choose a focused course and bring what you learn into your own sessions.
3 days · 9 live hoursBeginner to advancedFees in USD
First live intakes
Start small. Make something real.
All pilot dates are provisional. Current dates and session times are shown below in Singapore time (UTC+8). Enrolment remains closed.
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We aim for four students and plan to run with at least two paid enrolments, subject to confirming the intake. Registration of interest is free and does not reserve a place. We will confirm dates, course terms and payment instructions before accepting enrolments. Read our course cancellation and refund policy.
Courses & programmes
Choose your next step.
Each course has its own learning outcomes, three-day syllabus and preparation guide.
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Intro to Logic Pro
Beginner
Turn an original musical sketch into an arranged and mixed track.
USD 350View course ↗
Intro to Ableton Live
Beginner
Finish an original track and build a playable scene-based version.
USD 350View course ↗
Intro to Mixing
Foundation; basic DAW navigation required
One complete stereo mix, stems and a repeatable mix checklist.
USD 350View course ↗
Advanced Mixing Techniques
Intermediate/advanced; able to complete basic mixes independently
Two contrasting mixes and a documented revision process.
USD 480View course ↗
Creative Recording
Basic DAW skills
An original recording-led production plus a labelled personal sound library.
USD 480View course ↗
Maximising Emotion in Production
Basic DAW skills and an existing sketch
A finished production with a clear emotional arc and before/after case study.
USD 480View course ↗
Interest list open. Intake dates will be confirmed before enrolment. No payment is taken through the interest form.
Individual guidance
Your music.
Your questions.
Private mentoring
Bring a track, session or workflow challenge for focused guidance on production, mixing or your DAW. The goals and format are agreed around your needs.
Ask about mentoring ↗Before you join
Can I enrol or pay now?
We are collecting interest while preparing the next intakes. Course fees are listed in USD. The first provisional intakes are shown above. Choose your preferred intake on the interest form. No payment is collected and no place is reserved through the interest form.
How do the online sessions work?
All programmes are instructor-led online. The current provisional session dates, times and class sizes are shown above. Joining instructions and final intake details will be confirmed before enrolment.
Will I receive official vendor certification?
These are independent Fragrant Wood Studios programmes. They do not award official Avid, Apple, Ableton or other software-vendor certification.
Are recordings, software and equipment included?
Software licences and equipment are arranged separately. Ask about recordings, project materials and support for your chosen intake; all inclusions will be confirmed before you enrol.
What if I am unsure which programme to choose?
Select “Help me choose” on the interest form and describe your experience, software and goals. Gregory can help you identify a suitable starting point.
Not sure where to begin?
Tell Gregory what you use, what you know and what you want to make.