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MUSC354

Music, Recording, and Sound Design
MUSC354 FA

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimesPOIPrereq
1 12 0 Times: M.W.... 1:10PM-2:30PM;YesNo

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:30 EDT 1999 )

This technical and historical introduction to sound recording is designed for upper-level students in music, film, theatre, dance, and art. The course covers the use of microphones, mixers, equalization, multitrack recording, and digital sequencing. Additional readings will examine the impact of recording on musical and filmic practice. Participation in the course provides students with access to the Music Department recording studio.

MAJOR READINGS

Davis, Gary and Ralph Jones, SOUND
REINFORCEMENT HANDBOOK (Hal Leonard Publishing, 1989)
Wadhams, Wayne SOUND ADVICE (Schirmer, 1990).

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two major recording projects, one term paper, and two quizzes.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Advanced work in one of the arts. Additional supervised lab sessions will be scheduled at the first class.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Laboratory Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA MUSC

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Kuivila, R
Times: M.W.... 1:10PM- 2:30PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 2, So: 3, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given
Permission of Instructor Required.

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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