Electronic Music 2 (MUSC 2404)

Electronic Music 2 is the second of a two-course sequence for students wishing to concentrate on electronic music. This course is intended for composers and other musicians interested in exploring further digital and other electronic media for the creation of music and multimedia works. Students will compose, realize, and produce a work in the digital medium each term.
Course code: MUSC 2404
Credits: 3.0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=MUSC&number=2404

Prerequisites

MUSC 2304, or permission of instructor.

Schedule

MUSC 2404 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
42196January 6, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: Blended
  Location: Varies
Couling, Georges

Additional Information

  • Digital and analog synthesis
  • Recording
  • Live, interactive electronics
  • Research methods and data bases
  • Multi-media
  • Acoustics
  • Audio recording into the computer using both mic and line
  • Sample management and processing
  • Sound synthesis using software synths/samplers
  • Repertoire of electronic music
  • Electronic music composition
  • The computer as compositional environment
  • Sequencing
  • Sound mixing and mastering

1. Practical and/or written examinations that demonstrate ability at or above the final exam and learning outcomes of this course.
2. A successful interview with the Music Department Leader and one other regularized music faculty member

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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