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Catalog Description
Introduction to digital music and audio production on the Macintosh platform: music notation; MIDI sequencing; audio recording, editing, mixing and mastering; preparing audio files for CD, video and web applications; sound synthesis and programming using virtual instruments. In lieu of purchasing a textbook, students will need to provide their own earbud headphones and 4GB USB flash drive.
Prerequisite: One of MUS 101, 108, 121(alpha) or 253; or consent of instructor.
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Student Learning Outcomes
- Use of MIDI sequencing and audio recording software, or notation software, as tools for music composition, arranging and performance.
- Apply basic skills in MIDI sequencing and editing, and digital audio recording and editing to audio mixing and mastering projects.
- Prepare audio files for CD burning, and video and web applications.
- Apply understanding of sound synthesis to create original sounds for music projects.
- Transfer skills to other MIDI sequencing and digital audio software programs across PC and Mac platforms.
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