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2020-2021 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MUS 223 - Electro Acoustic Music

Credits 3
Studio / 3 hours per week
Requirements: Prereq: MUS 171
An introductory exploration of the fundamentals of electronic music. Historical background will cover masterpieces of the repertoire, as well as its influence on contemporary artists like Radiohead and Bjšrk. Readings will challenge the student to develop a personal aesthetic about sound. Students will demonstrate mastery of techniques in Musique Concrete, Sampling, and Additive Synthesis through completion of original compositions, culminating in an end-of-semester concert. This is a studio project-based class. Platforms covered include: Peak, AudioSculpt, ProTools, and Max/MSP.
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