Robert Willey
  • About
  • Now
  • Bibliography
  • Publications
  • Presentations
    • ATMI2019
MMP Program
  • Information for Prospective Students and their Families
  • Home page
  • 4-year plan beginning Fall 2017
  • 4-yr curriculum plan (for students entering Fall 2015 and after
  • Curriculum plan for students who entered between 2012–Spring 2015
  • Course descriptions
  • MMP Newsletter
  • Undergraduate Student Handbook
  • Frequently Asked Questions
Advising
  • Advising Information
  • MMP Immersive learning classes
  • Entrepreneurial Learning
  • Advice to Students (From Other Students)
  • Dr. WIlley's Office Hours
  • Student Information Form
  • Guided Specialization Electives
  • Open courses
  • Undergraduate catalog
  • BSU Counseling Center - free and confidential psychological and career assessment services
  • Health, Alcohol  & Drug Education
  • Office of Victim Services
  • Build career skills at the Career Center
  • David Rohrer's assistant engineer training program
Social Media
  • Ball State Music on Twitter
  • Facebook: Music Media Production and Industry
  • Facebook: Music Technology
  • Facebook: Ball State Sonic Arts Technology
  • Facebook: Music Composition
  • Facebook: Film Composers
  • Facebook: Songwriters
  • Facebook: Electronic Dance Music Club (Ball State EDMC)
  • Audio Engineering Society BSU student chapter
  • Facebook: Ball State School of Music
  • BSU email addresses
  • MMP Organization on Blackboard - videos of interest, and opportunity to email MMP majors
Organizations
  • Ball State Garage Band club
  • Society for Electroacoustic Music in the United States (SEAMUS)
  • Society of Composers, Inc. (SCI)
  • Audio Engineering Society (AES)
  • International Computer Music Association (ICMA)
  • Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA), grants for students
Studio
  • Facilities
  • MMP recording scheduling site
  • Studio Manual
  • Screen sharing tutorial - control the computer in the control room from your laptop in the studio
Opportunities
  • Webinars and Lectures
  • Central Recording Services
  • Live sound tech for University Singers
  • Immersive learning class to record bands and produce shows for "The Scene" at Indiana Public Radio
  • Middletown Radio - join the team promoting music from the midwest
  • Join the Music Team at WCRD - Student Radio
  • Digital Corps occasionally needs audio engineers and producers to join their production staff
  • Provide live sound services for musical theater or other dramatic productions
  • Virginia Ball Center for Creative Inquiry
  • Internships
  • Interlochen Summer Arts Camp - live sound and recording summer internships
  • Become a mentor, or get to know one
  • Learn about MMP alumni
For Further Study
  • Music Retail Products class (MMP 280) - open to the public, can take online during the summer
  • Lynda.com - free video training
  • Examples of student audio and video productions
  • MMP podcast featuring guest speakers
  • Suggested reading
  • Sweetwater knowledge base, Glossary
  • Mix, Electronic Musician, and Sound on Sound magazines
  • Music and Entertainment industry in Indiana
Things to Consider
  • Free BSU cloud storage at ballstate.box.com
  • Live on campus in the MMP/Emerging Media Living-Learning Community
  • Character is at least as important a predictor of success as IQ
  • 10,000 Hours Needed to Master Something
  • Competencies employers value in engineers
  • Cultivating luck
  • Advice to job seekers: Show up, Do Your Homework, and Be Curious
  • Inspirational quotes
  • How to succeed in music by being charming
  • Email etiquette
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