Composing with AI (AI-Powered Promotional Content Creation for Music, Audio and Video)
Module code
M-FT-CAI
Curricular domain
Practical Classes
Credits
5
Group size
6-12. If there are fewer applications for this subject than indicated in the description, it will typically proceed with proportionally less contact time (and accordingly more individual attention per student).
Number of course weeks
20
Class duration
One 60-minute lesson per week
Total contact hours
20 hours. If there are fewer applications for this subject than indicated in the description, it will typically proceed with proportionally less contact time (and accordingly more individual attention per student).
Study load
120 hours
Form / content / level
Prerequisites
Admitted to the second year of Bachelor Composition for Film and Theatre, Jazz & Pop and Muziektheater.
Competencies
Aims
Develop knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning in music, focusing on music information retrieval, AI-based music production, and deep-learning composition.
Gain practical skills in AI-driven content creation, including music composition, audio, and video generation and production.
Build entrepreneurial skills for AI-assisted self-promotion in the creative industry.
Relation to other modules
Related to the other Composition for Film and Theatre modules, particularly Sound Engineering.
Content
No prior coding or programming experience is required for this course.
In this course students will learn:
The fundamentals of AI models and architectures
How to work with current AI models and applications, including extracting, recognising, and creating market- and competition-ready musical and audiovisual content with AI
Processing musical content using AI
Music production, mixing, and mastering with AI assistance
Experimenting with AI technologies
Increasing workflow productivity
Enhancing musical projects with AI-driven tools and techniques
Develop strategies for AI-assisted self-promotion and implication for business strategies
Mode(s) of instruction
Group classes. Online.
Material & Tools
Material and Tools:
Moises premium license
iZotope Neutron 4 (Elements edition acceptable)
AIVA subscription (Standard or Pro)
KLING AI (Standard or Pro)
Student activity
Completion of practical exercises and training for the main assignment. Participation in discussions.
Examination and assessment
Mode(s) of assessment
Written report. Assessment at the end of the module.
Criteria
Students should have mastered the elements described under Content. Participation in class.
Pass requirements
The student passes the course if their work is graded "satisfactory" at the end of the module.
Examination procedure
The student submits an assignment at the end of the module, which is assessed by the lecturer through a written report. Also evaluated regarding the overall involvement of the student.
Resit options
Module summary
This module provides a comprehensive introduction to AI-assisted content creation and self-promotion in the fields of music, audio, and video. Students will:
create market-ready content: learn to generate high-quality audio and video content, including music videos, film sequences, reels, trailers, and ASMR YouTube content, to enhance self-promotion;
work with AI Tools: explore and utilise AI-powered applications for music production, mixing, mastering, and content generation;
develop critical evaluation skills: assess the effectiveness, usefulness, and quality of AI-driven software in the creative industry;
understand ethical implications: gain insights into ethical considerations in AI-generated music and media;
enhance productivity and workflow: use AI to optimize creative processes, improve efficiency, and increase artistic output.
This module equips students with the skills and knowledge to leverage AI for innovative content creation and strategic self-promotion.