MUSM 383

Mixing Techniques I

This course covers the fundamentals and practical applications of digital audio systems, as well as methods for functioning in integrated Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) & Studio environments. Course topics include system setup and interconnections, and synchronization; aspects of digital recording consoles/mixers, such as paged architecture, I/O, work clock, sample rate, and bit depth; and basics of a DAW, such as the elements of hard-disk recording, track and file management, digital audio, and sequencing strategies. Emphasis on Pro Tools as the main DAW used

Units: 3.0

Hours: 3 classroom +0 lab/studio