Caņada College

 

Digital Audio and Music (MART 680 CA)

 

Syllabus -- Fall 2007

 

Assignments

 

Assignment 1 -- audio editing

Assignment 2 -- MIDI editing

 

Assignment 3 -- chords

Assignment 4 -- triplet rhythms

Assignment 5 -- rhythmic feel

 

Assignment 6 -- envelopes

 

Assignment 7 -- words and rhythm

 

Assignment 8 -- demonstration of a filter

 

Assignment 9 -- experiments with harmony

 

Assignment 10 -- controllers and pitch wheel data

 

Assignment 11 -- audio and MIDI loops

Assignment 12 -- the arpeggio effect

 

Create the guidelines for your own final project

 

Helpful websites

 

One of the many free ear-training sites you can find on the web:
 http://www.good-ear.com/servlet/EarTrainer

 

An excellent theory presentation:
 http://www.musictheory.net/index.html

 

A very comprehensive review of music theory:
http://www.dolmetsch.com/theoryintro.htm

 

Animated chord progressions

 

Harmony (blues and other chord progressions) and form is demonstrated here.

 

Animation of standing waves and harmonics

 

Other music courses at Caņada College

 

Archive

 

Last update/revision

Dec 2007 

Professor: David Meckler, Ph.D.

office room 3-242 complete schedule

Voice-mail: (650) 306-3439

 

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