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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Fall Recording and production technology, with emphasis on digital multitracking. Complex recording setups, mike placements, patch bay configurations, real-time production constraints. Prerequisite: MCO 1320
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Spring Continued study of miking, gain structure, digital-signal processing chains, and production strategies. Troubleshooting and meticulous attention to production values are stressed. Culminates in a series of complex over-dubbed projects, as well as numerous recital recording projects. Prerequisite: MCO 3330 or permission of instructor
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2.00 Credits
and 3410 2 credits ( per semester). I: Fall; II: Spring A projectdriven course designed to stretch the student’s sense of creativity. Each student is assigned a multimedia project of his or her own design in conjunction with the instructor. Regularly scheduled meetings with the instructor insure that the work is being done on time and according plan.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Fall Writing/producing music for motion pictures. Action/dialogue underscoring, multiple cues, synchronization, editing, critical budgets of time, equipment, and labor. Prerequisite: MCO 1320 or MCO 2320 or permission of instructor
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Spring Practical exercises in film scoring, as well as theatrical underscoring, documentary scoring, jingles, cameos, infomercials, and music videos. Collaborative work with Purchase College film students is encouraged. Extensive writing and production required. Prerequisite: MCO 3500
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Fall Designed to provide students with the knowledge needed to transform a song from its simplest form to a full-fledged, multidimensional arrangement, ranging from an entire symphony orchestra to exotic percussion and experimental studio effects. Prerequisite: MCO 2020 and MTH 2425
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Spring A continuation of MCO 3550, with a more in-depth approach to song structure, instrumentation/orchestration, lead sheet writing, the skill of transcription, and the harmonic/melodic/rhythmic relationship. Formulating an album concept, genre-specific characteristics, and arranging preexisting material are also discussed in detail. Prerequisite: MCO 3550
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Fall An overview of the contemporary music industry. Topics include the functions of record labels, independent vs. major labels, legal and ethical issues in the music business, and a brief history of the music business in America. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. Spring A continuation of MCO 3711, focusing on recording contracts, music publishing, sampling law, and copyright law. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. Every semester Weekly study in small groups with master composers. Melody, harmony, rhythm, timbre, form, and lyrics are studied within a variety of styles, aesthetics, and technologies. Students present their work at each class.
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