Introduction to Music Technology£190: 1-day (Saturday) |
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Course Overview
Ever wondered how your favourite music is made? Think you have what it takes to be a hit producer or are you looking to achieve an ambition to produce your own music? This course aims to provide an overview about how to set up and use a simple music production environment, and explain the basics of the music production process from recording to producing a final CD master. It also aims to provide solid foundations and a path to one of Alchemea’s audio software or weekend production courses.
Do you need help with the following?
- Whether to go PC or Mac?
- What audio software should I use?
- What is a compressor and how should I use an EQ?
- What is MIDI?
- Digital Audio - 1’s and 0’s?
- What kind of microphone should I use?
- How can I make my own CD and MP3’s?
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What’s covered:
- How to set up a basic music production environment.
- An understanding of which audio software is best suited to your personal requirements.
- An overview of basic recording and microphone techniques.
- A fundamental understanding of mixing desk signal flow.
- An overview of basic music mixing techniques including an introduction to compression and time based effects (reverb & delay).
- An introduction to the theoretical principles of sound in relation to the music production process.
- A comprehensive course reference book explaining all the topics covered in the class.
Equipment Used
This course will take place in our state of the art Apple technology classroom. Equipped with Genelec monitoring and projection system every student has access to an Intel iMac workstation loaded with the latest audio software, an Avid MBox Mini and M-Audio MIDI controller keyboard.
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Certification
While this course carries no formal certification or academic qualification, you will receive a nice "Alchemea" certificate of completion.
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It is advisable to bring a notepad and a pen to take notes during the course. Everything else will be provided for you! |
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This venue for this course it at our Windsor Centre facility in Islington. Alchemea, The Windsor Centre, Windsor Street, London, N1 8QG Click here for a map |
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You will find the pre-requisites for this course over on the overview tab of this course page. |
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You can now apply & pay course fees online via the Dates/Apply tab above. Alternatively you can call 020 7359 3986 or email info@alchemea.com to begin the enrolment process. |
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Introduction to Music Technology£190: 1-day (Saturday) |
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Choose from the course dates below and click 'add to cart' if you wish to apply & pay your course fees/deposit online. If you would like to enquire about different payment methods or anything else please email info@alchemea.com or use the 'Register Interest' button above.
Alchemea Multiple Course DiscountsYou can receive a discount of up to 10% on your courses. |
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