Music Production

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7752

Prerequisite: None

Semester

Credit Category: Fine Arts, Humanities, or Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Level 1

Open to Grades 9-12

0.5 Credit

Throughout this course, students will gain introductory knowledge into the field of music composition and production using technology.  They will write music using a computer connected to audio production equipment (Digital Audio Workstation or DAW).  They will use musical elements to create form and structure, digitally edit their compositions, and master projects for publication.  All information learned will be real world examples of how artists produce music.  Class projects will include creating ringtones, mashups, remixes, and original compositions.  Students will create songs that can be streamed or downloaded to any internet connected device.