MUSC 460 - Introduction to MIDI and Electronic Technology

A detailed ‘hands-on’ examination of the use of micro-computers in the present day composition environment. The course includes the uses of a computer, the language of MIDI, sequencing, FM and other types of synthesis, and a survey of currently available music software packages. Students are strongly encouraged to engage in independent work based on their own compositional interests. No prior computer or synthesis experience is needed. Formerly MU 415A

Prerequisites & Notes
Open to Music and Multimedia majors only.

Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs