| Link to Fall Quarter Calendar | |
| Winter: |
Music Technology - review the bigger
picture |
| Lab assignment |
1) 2 min. etude: audio source limited
to voice |
| Readings |
Pellman: Chapter 10 |
| week 2 - 1/16 |
DP3: buses and effects |
| Lab assignment |
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| Readings |
Pellman: finish chapter 10 |
| week 3 - 1/23 |
DP3: integrating MIDI and audio tracks; final mixdown CV to MIDI : The Clarity |
| Lab assignment |
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| Readings |
Pellman: Chapter 9 |
| week 4 - 1/30 |
Digital Synthesis: theory & techniques (granular sythesis, Nord) |
| Lab assignment |
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| Readings |
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| Listening | |
| week 5 - 2/6 |
Projects III |
| Lab assignment |
create an instrument using the Nord Modular and sequence a short piece using DP3 |
| Readings |
Review Digital synthesis from Chpt. 9 |
| week 6 - 2/13 |
sampling theory and techniques (ASR-10) |
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Lab assignment |
create two or more instruments using the ASR and
sequence a short work in DP3 |
| Readings |
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Student Projects |
1) Psycho-acoustics and computer programming |
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week 7 - 2/20 |
ASR and sampling II: filters and envelopes |
| Lab assignment |
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| Readings |
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Student Projects |
1) Audio Illusions 2) History of the Synth Guitar 3) Copyright Law |
| week 8 - 2/27 |
ReCycle/Peak sample editing DP3 and mixing techniques |
| Lab assignment |
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| Readings |
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Student Projects |
1) The Moog 2) Basic Electronics |
| week 9 - 3/6 |
Review & topics from student input |
| Lab assignment |
Final Projects |
| Student Projects |
1) Alternative Compositional Techniques |
| week 10 - 3/13 | Presentation of Final Projects |
| Eval Week |
1) sign-up for mtg. time in last class |