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MUS 270 - Electronic and Computer Music


Credits: 3
1.5 Lecture Hours 1.5 Studio Hours

Prerequisites: MUS 119  

 
Description
This course builds upon the principles and techniques developed in MUS 119 , Introduction to Music Technology. It covers advanced music production skills involving sequencing, editing, signal processing, mixing and sampling. Instruction is combined with practical application on a digital audio workstation.


Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Explain the various components of computer-based music production.
  2. Summarize the development of computer-based music and its impact on the music industry.
  3. Experiment with advanced electronic music production techniques.
  4. Create computer-based music recordings.
  5. Evaluate electronic music compositions.
Listed Topics
  1. Sequencing
  2. Editing
  3. Signal processing
  4. Mixing
  5. Synthesizers
  6. Virtual instruments
  7. Sampling
  8. Computer-based music
Reference Materials
textbook, internet, digital audio workstation, music sequencing and editing software.
Approved By: Bullock, Quintin Date Approved: 05/19/2016


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