Boarding Party
Unnamed Song No4 has been made public to showcase some sound design
Virtual Instruments
The world of virtual instruments may be just an emulation of real instruments, but it offers a vast amount of possibilities. It's perfect for technically inclined people
The DAW
In order to produce music, you will need a DAW (software). I ended up using Reaper because of it's fair price and flexibility.
Learning by doing
The key to learning is being aware that there is always more to know, while not giving up. Stay curious and turn your weaknesses around