Mix Techniques 2

Department - MPE
Offered - Fall, Spring, Summer
Course number - MP-341

This course is a study of the aesthetic considerations and functional operation of equipment used in multitrack mixdown of digital master recordings in a digital audio workstation environment. Special emphasis is placed on critical listening and aesthetic consideration of balances. Topics covered include common DAW procedures and protocol, data management, use of a virtual console, use of a control surface, signal flow, editing, and digital signal processing (plug-ins). Mixing exercises of prerecorded multitrack files are required outside of class.

Credits: 2
Course Chair: Rob Jaczko
Prerequisites: MP-241; MP-340 must be taken concurrently with MP-341
Required of: MPED majors
Electable by: MPED majors