MUSC 158 - Audio Engineering & Production III

5 CR

Covers intermediate techniques in recording, mixing down, and mastering music projects. Students work with analog and digital mixing consoles. Includes the history and theories of multi-track technology, analog and digital recording.

Recommended: MUSC 157.
Prerequisite(s): MUSC 156 and permission of instructor.

Course Outcomes

Articulate the evolution of current recording technology.
Analyze the best options for recording different kinds of music.
Evaluate and present alternatives for recording with different budgets.
Demonstrate effective construction of gain structure and running an analog mixing console.
Demonstrate knowledge of and a level of proficiency in using a digital and/or virtual recording console.
Demonstrate effective use of signal processing technology to enhance recording.
Demonstrate Ear Training proficiency.
Design and set up a studio for a recording sessions.
Create a quality final mixdown and mastered recording project.

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