Creative Music Technology - Intermediate
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In Exeter
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Location
Exeter
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Duration
6 Weeks
Objectives/Learning Outcomes. By the end of the course students will: Understand and use panning, dynamics, equalisation and effects to improve their mixes. Understand how sampling and synthesis works and be able to use this knowledge to emulate existing sounds and create their own sounds. Learn about microphone types and techniques and apply this knowledge. Be introduced to basic audio/acoustic theory. Suitable for those with some understanding of digital music production, sequencers, synths, and mixing techniques.
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About this course
Foundation level of Creative Music technololgy
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Course programme
CREATIVE MUSIC TECHNOLOGY COURSE - INTERMEDIATE
Improve your music creation, mixing and production skills. In this course you will cover a range of techniques including recording, mixing, sampling and synthesis to take your music to the next level. Students will use Logic Pro and Reason and ideally will have had some experience with these software platforms.
Aims
· To equip students with a better understanding of key principles of music production.
· To enable students to improve their music production skills
Objectives/Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course students will:
· Understand and use panning, dynamics, equalisation and effects to improve their mixes.
· Understand how sampling and synthesis works and be able to use this knowledge to emulate existing sounds and create their own sounds.
· Learn about microphone types and techniques and apply this knowledge.
· Be introduced to basic audio/acoustic theory
Course Structure
· Week 1: Course introduction. Logic Pro refresher
· Week 2: Principles of synthesis and sampling for sound design
· Week 3: Microphones and mic technique
· Week 4: Mix Techniques: EQ and Dynamics
· Week 5: Mix Techniques: FX and mixdown
· Week 6: Mastering and Digital principles
Creative Music Technology - Intermediate