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MUST1053

Sound Engineering

Credits 15
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 2 semesters
Examination arrangement Practical examination and Work
Special deadlines for course registration
Autumn: 2010-06-01

About

About the course

Course content

Specific practical work in a recording studio is central to this course. The course is comprised of the following main elements: Recording and processing/work with sound (e.g. room and instrument acoustics, microphones, multiple track technique, analog/digital processing). Sound aesthetics, different sound ideals. Producer tasks.

Learning outcome

The course should provide the student with a fundamental theoretical insight into studio technique, and practical experience as sound technician/music producer.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures directed at practical work in studio: 2 hours per week for 12 weeks during autumn and 13 weeks during spring. Group instruction and exercises.
Assessment: The students shall during the last term complete a studioproduction in addition to a practial examination in studio, duration 1 hour. All components of the assessment must be passed. If you fail on one part of the examination you must retake the part which you have failed.

Compulsory assignments

  • Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
  • Exercises

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Musikkteknologi (BMUST)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to the Bachelor's programme in Music Technology.

The course has restricted admission.

Subject areas

  • Music Technology

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

  • Jo Ranheim
  • Trond Engum

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Music

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Practical examination and Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Arbeider
Weighting 1/2 Duration 2 måneder
Praktisk eksamen
Weighting 1/2 Duration 1 timer