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University of Adelaide: Music Technology Foundations

Learn how to use creative technologies to make your own music and get a step closer to a career in music.

6 weeks
2–3 hours per week
Self-paced
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Music Technology Foundations

About this course

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Want to produce and record your own music?

This course will help you do that by showing you how to apply new technologies to your own creative practice, using freeware and browser based apps.

Music Technology Foundations draws on Adelaide’s world-class pioneering expertise in making electronic music, to provide a great foundation to a career in music and to enable any learner to use technology in creative ways.

In this course, you’ll learn about the core principles of music technology, including sound, audio, MIDI, effects and sequencing.

At a glance

  • Language: English
  • Video Transcript: English
  • Associated skills: Music Technology, Electronic Music, MIDI

What you'll learn

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  • How to produce and record your own music
  • History, theory and practice of music technology
  • Sound, audio, MIDI, effects and sequencing
  • Hands-on practice with music-making using contemporary digital tools

Ways to take this course

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Price

$169 USD

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Unlimited

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Expires on Nov 13

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