Digital Recording and Sound Production (Performing Arts Production)

Category C: Music

Course Description

Preliminary Course [School Developed Board Endorsed Course] 1 unit

This Preliminary HSC course explores the recording and manipulation of sounds within a digital environment. Students will develop the skills to effectively plan and manage recording projects. Students will also develop an awareness of marketing, promotion and distribution strategies. 

 

 

Main Topics Covered:

PRE PRODUCTION
  • Recording history
  • Project integrity and planning
  • Sound sources
  • Recording venues and spaces
  • Technology
  • Engineers and producers
PRODUCTION
  • MIDI and audio recording
  • Loops and samples
  • Application of technology
  • Software
  • Mixing desks
POST PRODUCTION
  • Digital signal processing
  • Mixing
  • Soundscape perspective
  • Mastering
  • Production and distribution

 

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