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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course presenting a structural overview of the music business and entertainment industries and the Music Industry Program. Historical development of music as a business and the development of the market place for both music and musicians. Emphasis is placed on contemporary music business practices. Topics include songwriting, publishing, musical instrument sales, artist management, arts management, professional organizations, copyright law, record industry, unions and guilds, and career development.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the entertainment industry. Concentration on the legal, marketing and financial aspects of different areas of the industry including film, television, music, broadcasting, cable, publishing, video games, sports, performing arts, and theme parks.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
An overview study of the theory and practice of music recording, with emphasis on modern recording studio practices. Topics include physics of sound, psychoacoustics, studio design, microphones, loudspeakers, consoles, signal processing, digital audio, MIDI, and synchronization.
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1.00 Credits
A learning ensemble focusing on the various African American song traditions from early plantations songs, shouts, hollers, and spirituals, to the development of blues traditions, to gospel. Students will develop a portfolio of original works in traditional African-American styles.
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1.00 Credits
A learning ensemble focusing on the various Anglo-American song traditions from English and Irish folk ballads, to shape-note and Sacred Harp hymnody, to early folk, country and bluegrass. Students will develop a portfolio of original works in traditional Anglo-American styles.
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1.00 Credits
Basic digital audio principles. Basic audio and midi projects from set up to final mixdown. Recording of live instruments, MIDI sequencing, software synthesizers, basic editing, and audio looping. Basic microphone techniques.
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1.00 Credits
Configuring personal studios and DAWQ sessions, external controllers, managing sessions and tracks, understanding timescales, virtual instruments and plug-ins, editing MIDI and audio, understanding automation, use of sends, returns, and plug-ins.
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0.00 Credits
Basic MIDI and digital audio principles from set-up to final mix, recording of live Instruments using basic microphone techniques, MIDI sequencing, software synthesizers, basic editing, and audio looping.
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3.00 Credits
Views of the live entertainment industry from the perspective of the performing artist, artist manager, talent agent, attorney, and concert promoter. Consideration is given to the interpersonal, business, and contractual relationships and their impact on the performing artist's career. Strategies for career development are addressed and the ground rules of publicity, public relations, and promotion explored and applied in practical situations through special individual and team projects.
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3.00 Credits
A study of essential provisions of the 1976 Copyright Act and the Protection of Intellectual Property, covering the principles and practices of modern music publishing and international co-publishing. Students examine the complexities of copyright right law as it relates to the music industry.
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