Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Workshop

Module Offerings

3524PMMT-SEP-PAR

Aims

The module aims to provide an understanding of the processes and techniques involved in modern desktop recording and production. It develops an understanding of the key technologies, ideas and concepts involved, and the application of specific practical skills.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Operate an industry standard DAW effectively and efficiently
2.
Identify the key production and engineering techniques employed in a commercial recording and explain how these may be applied to their own work
3.
Critically appraise the strengths and weaknesses of their own practical work
4.
Select appropriate technical tools and techniques to produce an effective music recording

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Function and operation of a typical DAW; computer housekeeping for a DAW; overview of different editing modes and functions; EQ, dynamics processing and effects; mixing techniques and strategies; basic mastering techniques; analysis of existing commercial recordings to inform own approach.
Additional Information:Tim Pike is the module leader

Assessments

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