Music Production & Recording Lessons with Simon Yeh
Learn Production Through Real Musicianship
There has never been more information available to aspiring producers.
Tutorials, plugins, presets, and endless YouTube videos are everywhere.
Yet many producers still struggle to answer the most important question:
How do I make music that actually moves people?
Music production is more than software and plugins. Great records are built on strong musical foundations, compelling arrangements, emotional storytelling, and intentional creative decisions.
Whether you’re just getting started or looking to take your productions to a professional level, these lessons are designed to help you develop both the technical and musical skills needed to create impactful music.
Areas of Study
Recording Fundamentals
Learn how to capture clean, professional recordings from the source.
Topics may include:
Home studio setup
Microphone selection and placement
Recording vocals
Recording acoustic instruments
Signal flow
Gain staging
Session organization
Music Production
Learn how modern productions are built from the ground up.
Topics may include:
Song development
Production workflow
Arrangement
Instrument layering
Programming
Sound selection
Creative decision-making
Vocal Production
Learn how to create polished and emotionally compelling vocal productions.
Topics may include:
Vocal recording techniques
Comping
Vocal editing
Harmonies
Vocal arrangement
Effects processing
Creating depth and impact
Mixing
Transform raw recordings into balanced and professional mixes.
Topics may include:
EQ
Compression
Reverb
Delay
Stereo imaging
Automation
Dynamics
Mix organization
Cinematic & Orchestral Production
Explore the techniques behind modern cinematic music and hybrid orchestral production.
Topics may include:
Orchestration
Virtual instruments
Layering
Trailer-inspired production
Hybrid orchestral arrangements
Emotional storytelling through music
Artist Development
Learn how to move beyond individual songs and develop a unique artistic identity.
Topics may include:
Creative direction
Workflow optimization
Song analysis
Production strategy
Building a cohesive sound
Long-term artistic growth
Who Are These Lessons For?
Beginning producers
Songwriters
Recording artists
Worship musicians
Composers
Musicians transitioning into production
Intermediate and advanced producers seeking mentorship
Lessons are tailored to each student’s goals, experience level, and musical interests.
Why Study with Simon?
Unlike many production programs that focus primarily on software, Simon teaches production through the lens of complete musicianship.
As a producer, arranger, educator, and professional musician, he helps students understand not only how to produce music, but why great productions work.
Students gain insight into:
Musical storytelling
Arrangement
Harmony
Performance
Sound design
Workflow
Professional production techniques
The goal is not simply to learn a DAW.
The goal is to become a more creative, confident, and capable music producer.
Lesson Options
Single Intensive Session
Perfect for mix feedback, production critiques, troubleshooting, or focused guidance on a specific project.
Weekly Mentorship
The best option for consistent growth, accountability, and long-term development.
Ongoing Coaching
For serious producers seeking regular feedback, project support, and continued artistic growth.
Build Better Music
Whether you’re recording your first song or refining a professional production workflow, these lessons are designed to help you create music with greater clarity, confidence, and impact.
Schedule a lesson and start developing the skills behind great records.