MS 339 - Synthesis in Composition and Orchestration for Commercial Production

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Berklee College of Music

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Description:

Credits:2 credits Prerequisites:MS-223 or MTEC-223 Course Chair:K. Biederwolf Required of:None Electable by:MSYN majors Offered:Spring, Summer, Fall Description This course will provide the opportunity for students to gain experience working in situations which typify the demands of a commercial production environment. This will include: composing in a wide variety of idioms, to specific stylistic direction, and under common constraints that affect commercial music composition. The emulation of these styles will require drawing upon the skills of a synthesist, engineer, and producer as well as those of composer and orchestrator. This course will confront the student with the issues and problems common to the working composer, music producer, and small studio owner.

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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