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MUSC 261 - Live Sound & Audio Production

Credits: (4)
This course teaches core concepts of live sound and audio production. Topics include set up & sound check; microphones; live recording; cables and connectors; studio recording; and editing, EQ, mixing, and mastering. Course objectives include: Understand basic principles of human hearing, acoustics, and digital audio; learn and troubleshoot the signal path from microphone to recording device; identify and employ various kinds of microphones, cables, stands, and assorted accessories; perform core tasks of software-based multitrack recording, editing, mixing, and mastering; and cultivate listening skills (specific bandwidths, microphone placement, suitable EQ, etc.).