Music

Digital Music

Learn to create your own compositions, record them so they sound exactly as they do in your head and burn your own CDs.

• Study synthesizers and the use of computers in music.

• Develop your skills to create music in various styles through hands-on use of studio equipment. Use MIDI sequencing software and multi-timbral synthesizers.

• Anaylze real-time and step-time digital sequencing techniques and graphic editing of MIDI data.

• Get training in drum programming, bass line creation, and song manipulation techniques such as quantization and transposition.

• Go on to study the art of film/tv scoring. Create original music and sound effects to complement the visual content of movies, commercials, videogames, or television shows.

Start with MUSIC 126, Survey of Digital Music. You know enough to get started — no special knowledge of music/electronics required!