Producing in the Virtual Studio (321-0-1)

Instructors

Christopher Mercer
camercer@hotmail.com

Meeting Info

RCMA Lower Level 121: Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM

Overview of class

The class is a survey of digital post-production techniques for music and sound-for-picture applications. Demonstrations and topics range from pop music production to sound design. Techniques covered include destructive and non-destructive editing, effects processing (EQ, reverb, etc.), dynamics processing (compression, gating, etc.), stereo mixing and mastering, and surround sound. Assignments are mixing projects that allow students to pursue their own interests with the aim of producing audio at professional standards.

Registration Requirements

Prereqs: MUS_TECH 322 and/or MUS_TECH 259/300

Learning Objectives

Digital audio post-production.

Teaching Method

Lecture and projects.

Evaluation Method

Quality of projects

Class Materials (Suggested)

Audio in Media by Stanley Alten
Principles of Digital Audio by Ken Pohlmann

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Prerequisite: Students must have completed MUS_TECH 300-0 to enroll.
Add Consent: Instructor Consent Required