Getting Started With Electronic Music:
An Open Course in Music Technology
Robert Willey
ATMI 2019 Conference
Background
- Music Industry class
- Music Production book
- History of Rock and Roll
- Interviews
- Music productions
- Ukulele singalongs
- Apps for playing internet radio
- Conlon Nancarrow
- Scott Joplin
- Other conference presentations
Class Setup
- Canvas site overview
- Canvas course archive
- Software
- Audacity
- Instructions on how to add mp3 capabilities by
adding the LameLib library
- Instructions on how to add mp3 capabilities by
- Sequencing
- Logic Pro
- Pro Tools First - free
- Studio One Prime - free
- Noteflight
- Shotcut
- Audacity
- Specifications Grading system, token request form
- Vocabulary
- Teacher's models of completed projects
- Version 1 of this guide, from Spring 2017 class
Class Materials
Module I (5 weeks) Digital audio sound manipulation: acoustics, digital audio, sampling, pioneers of electroacoustic music, improvisation, and Audacity software. Project: Musique Concrète Étude
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Module II (5 weeks) MIDI arranging and sequencing: MIDI controllers, GM, expression, automation, orchestration, drum parts, pioneers of synthesizer performance, and Logic software. Project: MIDI Arrangement
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Module III (3 weeks) Music notation: arranging, lead sheet notation, MIDI files, interoperability, and Noteflight software. Project: Notated Score
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Module IV (3 weeks) Music video: music for video, video for music, composing shots, soundtracks, editing, and iMovie/Shotcut software. Project: Music Video
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Results
Concert
Concert
©2019 Robert Willey
Email: rkwilley@bsu.edu
Feel free this material to use for non-profit educational purposes.
Email: rkwilley@bsu.edu
Feel free this material to use for non-profit educational purposes.