MUS 40431Mixing and Mastering

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This course builds upon the skills acquired in Computer Technology and Music I (MUS 401220) and Computer Technology and Music II (MUS 40222). Topics includes an advanced look at mixing music for a wide range of music styles, sound trends, processing. EQing, setting up levels, panning, automation, and using effects such as reverb and delays in professional and creative ways. The mastering section of the course emphasizes understanding audio signal quality, loudness, processing. EQing and how to achieve a professional master for various formats such as CD, MP3, and vinyl record.