CW 261 - MIDI Applications for the Writer

Institution:

Berklee College of Music

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Description:

Credits:2 credits Prerequisites:ISKB-212 (except piano principals) and either MTEC-221 or PW-161 Course Chair:M. Nicholl Required of:CWPR majors Electable by:All with permission of chair Offered:Spring, Summer, Fall Description The student will learn to utilize digital technology and MIDI to create musical arrangements of both original and existing material using a computer-based music workstation. Projects are designed to simulate real-world writing assignments. Building on skills learned in PW-161, Technology Tools for the Writer, this course will focus on the musical use of technology and basic production aspects of a project, including MIDI and audio signal flow within the hardware of the workstation; virtual signal flow within the software environment; recording, editing, and processing digital audio; advanced sequencing and sequence editing techniques; and file management. In addition to using their own laptops in the Professional Writing technology lab, students are expected to have the CWP major bundle.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.berklee.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 747-2222

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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