::: Music 325a :::

Fundamentals of Music,
Multimedia Art, and Technology

Fall 2008
Yale University Department of Music

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Syllabus				Professor Michael Klingbeil
	Music 325a: Weekly Syllabus Unless otherwise noted all classes meet in the Phelps Electronic Classroom, Room 207, Phelps Hall. Our regular class meeting time is 1:30-3:20 pm on Tuesdays. In addition to attending every class, your are required to particpate in a weekly lab session. Week 1 Tuesday, Sept. 9, 1:30-3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Introduction and Overview Week 2 Tuesday, Sept. 16, 1:30-3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Digital audio fundamentals, recording, editing, and processing Lab Session 1 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Begin Exercise 1 Week 3 Tuesday, Sept. 23, 1:30-3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Digital audio processing, sampling, MIDI Lab Session 2 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Finish Exercise 1 Week 4 Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1:30-3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Synthesis and sampling, MIDI sequencing Lab Session 3 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Begin Exercise 2 Week 5 Tuesday, Oct. 7, 1:30-3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Multi-track digital audio sequencing, audio mixing and production DUE: Final Project Proposal Submission (click for details) DUE: Exercise 1 (click for details) Lab Session 4 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Finish Exercise 2, begin Exercise 3 (extra credit) Week 6 Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1:30-3:20 PM Note Location: Mac classroom, DMCA, 149 York Street Digital imaging, digital video recording and editing Lab Session 5 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Finish Exercise 3 (extra credit), begin Group Project Week 7 Tuesday, Oct. 21, 1:30-3:20 PM Note Location: Mac classroom, DMCA, 149 York Street Digital video recording and editing, stop animation DUE: Exercise 2 and Exercise 3 (click for details) Lab Session 6 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Continue Group Projects Week 8 Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1:30–3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Midterm Exam DUE: Group Projects Proposal Submission Lab Session 7 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Continue Group Projects Week 9 Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1:30–3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Surround sound, mixing, spatialization, microphone technique, DVD authoring Reading Roads, Ch. 11, “Sound Spatialization and Reverberation” Lab Session 8 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Continue Group Projects Week 10 Tuesday, Nov. 11, 1:30–3:20 PM, Phelps 207 In-class Group Project Presentations DUE: Music/Video Clip Group Projects Class Presentations Reading Roads, Ch. 10, “Basic Concepts of Signal Processing” Roads, Ch. 13, “Spectrum Analysis” Lab Session 9 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Work on Final Projects Week 11 Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1:30–3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Spectral processing, advanced audio effects with Reason and Logic DUE: Final Project Work-In-Progress Report Lab Session 7 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Work on Final Projects — Thanksgiving Break — Week 12 Tuesday, Dec. 2, 1:30–3:20 PM, Phelps 207 Advanced topics Lab Session 11 YalMusT Lab, Studio B16A, 143 Elm Street Work on Final Projects Final Projects Due Tuesday, Dec. 9, before 4:30 PM DUE: Submission of Completed Final Projects (click for details)