MUS 151Music Production Technology

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This course introduces students to the concepts of recording, sequencing and mixing music using computer-based Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs). Topics covered include digital audio and MIDI theory, DAW signal flow and systems requirements, MIDI sequencing, stereo mixing techniques, and use of software-based virtual instruments and effects processors such as equalizers, compressors and reverbs. Students receive hands-on practice in digital music production in a state-of-the-art productions lab.