Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; studio, 8 hours per quarter; individual study, 3 hours
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Prerequisites: MUS 145A; MUS 145B or consent of instructor
Description: Addresses techniques of com- mercial music production, including recording, edit- ing, sequencing, notation preparation, and sound reinforcement. Combines an examination of the histo- ry of commercial sound aesthetics with structured exercises in producing, including software bench- marking, project management, budgeting, audio devices, mastering, and design for sound reinforce- ment and miking. May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) by students advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D.