MPT 400 - Music Production Techniques I

4 credit(s)
Training with a focus on production values and techniques. Topics include music production styles related to recording techniques, critical listening and analysis of production values, aural perception of performance environments, the use of multiple (artificial) performing environments, applications in effects processing advanced stereophonic techniques, surround-sound theory and practice, location-recording theory and techniques, professional organization techniques. The lab is designed to develop further the student’s ear and sense of production values. Individual (small-scale) projects are assigned and executed as full productions. Students are able to sharpen their skills in their musical area of choice but are also encouraged to explore music beyond their normal area of interest.
Prerequisite(s): MPT 310.
Laboratory fee.

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