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MUSTEC 200 Live Recording Fundamentals (3) A&H
Provides basic technical and analytical tools for audio recording live music using entry-level software and hardware. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for MUSTEC 400. Prerequisite: MUSIC 113 and MUSIC 119; recommended: current or past experience performing live music either in an ensemble or as a soloist. Offered: A.
MUSTEC 201 Advanced Live Recording (3) A&H
Provides advanced technical and analytical tools for audio recording live music, using industry standard software and hardware. Proceeds from basic skills and knowledge covered in MUSTEC 200. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for MUSTEC 401. Prerequisite: MUSIC 113 and MUSIC 119; recommended: MUSTEC 200. Offered: Sp.
MUSTEC 300 History of Music Recording (5) A&H
Study of music as reflected through the influences of the recording industry and the development of related technologies. Examines social and artistic impacts that the recording age has brought to musical communities around the world. Offered: W.
MUSTEC 400 Live Recording Fundamentals for Advanced Musicians (3) A&H
Provides basic tools to record high-quality, live audio sufficient for artistic work samples, auditions, and archival material. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for MUSTEC 200. Prerequisite: MUSIC 113 and MUSIC 119; recommended: current or past experience performing live music either in an ensemble or as a soloist. Offered: A.
MUSTEC 401 Advanced Live Recording for Advanced Musicians (3) A&H
Provides advanced technical and analytical tools for audio recording live music, using industry standard software and hardware. Includes student performances for recording demonstrations and projects, either as a soloist or in ensembles, as assigned. Proceeds from basic skills and knowledge covered in MUSTEC 200 and MUSTEC 400. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for MUSTEC 201. Prerequisite: MUSIC 113 and MUSIC 119; recommended: MUSTEC 200 or MUSTEC 400; and current or past experience performing live music either in an ensemble or as a soloist. Offered: Sp.
MUSTEC 410 Studio Recording Fundamentals (3) A&H
For students interested in learning to record audio in a recording-studio environment. Covers room acoustics, microphones and microphone placement, and techniques for recording, mixing, and editing a wide range of sound sources with various software and hardware. Prerequisite: MUSTEC 200 or MUSTEC 400. Offered: W.