Week 2: September 22—September 28, Phelps 207

Monday: Soundscapes and Recording Techniques

Readings:

  • Sound Unbound: Articles 11, 22, 26
  • Snoman. Recording vocals. pp. 179—190
  • On-line article: T. Holmes: Chapter 1 (pp. 27—30). To view these articles, log in to smb://unison.yu.yale.edu/content server, using your NetID and password. Then go to: Music 295a Course Materials: Readings

Listening:

DUE: Blog 1

 

Wednesday: Voice, Speech and Effects

Readings:

  • Sound Unbound: Articles 10, 31
  • Snoman. Vocal Effects (pp.190—194)

Listening:

  • Max Matthews
  • Luciano Berio
  • Karlheinz Stockhausen
  • Alvin Lucier
  • Steve Reich
  • Paul Lansky
  • Laurie Anderson
  • Katharine Norman

Lab Session 1     Hours TBA, YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street

Recording sounds with microphone and Marantz Digital Recorder. Working in Wave Editor.