Course Structure Introduction to the use of the computer in music. Computer music software.
Finale. Sibelius. Fruity Loops. Sonar. Cubase. Wave Lab. Sound Forge. Various
plug-ins such as Antares Auto-Tune. Compressors and equalizers. Music theory
and application of new and existing computer software technologies. Basic
aspects of music such as sound synthesis. Digital Signal Processing. Sound
Design. Sonic diffusion. Acoustics. Electrical
Engineering, and psychoacoustics. A study of the physical properties. The
musical characteristics of sound. The physical nature of acoustic. Musical
instruments. An introduction to room and architectural acoustics. Construction
designs. Digital and analogue audio recording studio. Noise inhibitors. Padding.
Audio formats. Modern technologies to record music. Analyse the playing of
a musical instrument.
Course Structure Learning Outcome
At the completion of this course, students should be able to:
i) .Master and play songs on different keys on their various instruments
Course Contents:
Students studying Secondary Instrument or Voice are to organize themselves on regular basis
outside lecture hours to rehearse and practice constantly in order to enhance effective results in
the course.