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Electronic Music - MUSC2332
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Course Outline: See below
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: MUSC2301 or MUSC2311 or MUSI2242
 
 
Equivalent: MUSC3311
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Examines psychoacoustics and historical foundations of electronic music with practical experiences on a range of software and hardware. Includes use of internet resources.


Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course students should be able to:
  • Solve problems in creating and playing back music using at least two pieces of software
  • Understand some of the issues involved when working in groups constructively in order to solve technical and musical problems
  • Be able to explain the principles of digital sound recording
  • Be able to address problems when composing or recording music in an electronic and/or acoustic medium
  • Develop other skills, including presentation of integrated knowledge about music technology to their colleagues.

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