11MusicAndComputers

=AMM3O1: Music and Computers=

[[file:AMM-30 Course Outline2011.doc]]
The basics of Editing Importing/Exporting Files || Voice over Editing Project || Recording a Vocal Mix Basics, EQ/Comp Basics || Create a Podcast || Busses, Signal Flow Advanced Effects || Re-Mix Project || Virtual Instruments Composition || Midi Composition || Multi-track recording Signal Flow Advanced || Live Recording/ Composition || Beat Matching || Music Video/Movie Trailer Score || Summative Test (10%) || Choose Your Own Adventure Summative Test ||
 * **#** || **Unit** || **Concepts** || **Projects** ||
 * **1** || **Introduction** || Introduction to Reaper
 * **2** || **Recording Basics** || Signal Flow Basics
 * **3** || **Mixing** || Elements of a Mix
 * **4** || **Midi** || Grid, Midi Editing
 * **5** || **Advanced Recording** || Mic selection/placement
 * **6** || **Working w/ Video** || Advanced Editing
 * **7** || **Summative** || CYOA (20%)

What is an Audio Engineer? || How has pop music evolved? ||
 * **Ongoing Units** ||
 * **Music Industry** || Careers in the music industry || What is a music producer?
 * **Listening** || Listening Objectively || What to listen for in pop music?
 * **Theory** || Chords in major and minor scales || Performance Tests ||

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 * **Day** || **Date** || **Unit #1 Introduction** || **Homework** ||
 * || Sept. 6 || Introduction to Music and Computers
 * || Sept. 18 || Unit 1 Assignment - due Sept 28
 * || Nov 13 || Unit 1 Genre Reflection final due date ||  ||
 * ||  || **Unit #2 Recording Basics** ||   ||
 * || Nov 20 || Unit 2 Test ||  ||
 * || Nov 20 || Unit 2 Assignment Podcast due date ||  ||