Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue
A continuation of MPATE-UE 1010. This is an advanced & detailed study of the audio-visual production & post-production process including digital recording techniques, with special emphasis on synchronization & the interfacing of SMPTE time code. Sound design, advanced Foley topics, * creative workflow in audio post production will also be discussed.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Wed
Advanced work in studio repair and maintenance focusing on digital equipment. Students will develop practical skills tracing schematics, using test equipment, and replacing components as required daily in the studio environment.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 4
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Mon,Wed
Credits: 4
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Mon,Wed,Wed
Credits: 4
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Mon,Wed,Wed
Music is universal to all human cultures. This course will explore fundamental concepts of the psychological, emotional, and cognitive effects of music and what factors in the human body and brain are involved in producing them, with particular emphasis on cross-cultural study. Students will learn beginning methods of computational feature extraction and machine learning to explore simple artificial intelligence models that build on and articulate the conceptual frameworks of music and cognition introduced in the initial phase of the class.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue
Multichannel Media Installation & Performance is a course designed for composers & artists who want to work in a performance or installation context with immersive sound & image technology. The course focuses on software & hardware workflows for the creative applications of multi-channel sound & immersive video for the creation of fixed, generative, reactive, performance-based, & interactive systems that can be experienced in a gallery context or a live performance. Students will develop a semester-length project to use scale & immersion to creative effect. The course will feature regular creative critique as well as an overview of relevant interaction design strategies for creating interactive spaces using sensors & cameras.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 4
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Fri
Hands-on studio course with an emphasis on ear training to increase understanding of different technical & artistic practices in the recording studio. Students will explore use of microphone placement techniques, balancing natural & artificial acoustics as well as dynamic audio effects & filters.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Wed
An introduction to MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) with an emphasis on sequencing, production and arranging techniques. Open to students without previous experience in music technology.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Wed
A critical listening study of acoustic music recordings that develops the student’s ability to define and evaluate aesthetic elements of recorded music. Students explore recorded music attributes including dynamic range, stereo imaging, perceived room acoustics, the use of reverb and equalization, naturalness, and the listening perspectives.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
2 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu,Wed
A general introduction to the fundamental concepts of music technology, including: MIDI and sequencing, the basics of digital audio, sound recording, mixing and sound synthesis,. The course will also briefly overview advanced topics and applications in the field.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
2 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Wed
Programming for MIDI, C, and other appropriate techniques. Design and implementation of software sequencers, interface drivers, and hardware applications will be the focus.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue,Thu
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue,Thu,Fri
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue,Thu,Fri,Tue
Introduction to the physical aspects of sound, psychoacoustics, basic electricity, principles and practice of magnetic recording and an overview of the recording studio, including an introduction to multi-track recording techniques. Students perform various duties just as they would in a professional recording session with live musicians in the recording studio. Open to students without previous experience in recording technology.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue
Credits: 2
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue,Thu
Introduction to the concepts of live concert recording. Microphone selection, characteristics & placement as well as acoustic problems encountered in concert halls will be discussed. Students will have the opportunity to apply the lecture material by recording undergraduate rehearsals & recitals.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
2 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Wed
The physical aspects of sound, analog recording technology & studio production techniques are explained & demonstrated. Lecture topics include microphones, stereo recording, analog consoles, multi-track tape recording, equalization, compression, reverberation & mixing. Studio lab assignments are performed outside of class reinforcing weekly lecture topics
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 1
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu
Credits: 1
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Thu,Tue
Hands-on lab accompanying Digital Electronics. Lab sessions will contain hands-on experience with logic circuits & microcontrollers. The course culminates with a student developed final project.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
1 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue
An introduction to Analog Electronic theory including solid-state devices. Ohm’s Law & related measurement techniques will be explored. Students must enroll in a Lab section to apply hands-on experience in basic circuit design & measurement.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks
Credits: 3
Duration: 15 Weeks
Dates: Tue
An introduction to Digital Electronics, including binary systems & logic. Students must enroll in a Lab section to apply hands-on experience in simple computer programming techniques, digital processing applied to music with specific relevance to computer music synthesis & MIDI.
Music Technology (Undergraduate)
3 credits – 15 Weeks