Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Critical Listening for Studio Production
Queen's University Belfast
This course investigated different techniques used by sound engineers. The course covered topics including the properties of sound, pitch and loudness and tested learners ability to identify signal processing techniques applied to sound through weekly assessments.
6 weeks, 3 hours per week
Mr Chris Corrigan
Lecturer - School of Arts, English and Languages
Queen's University Belfast
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore the nature of sound and how properties of sound (frequency, amplitude and sound intensity, for example) are expressed
- Investigate the relationship between the physical properties and the more subjective characteristics of music, such as pitch, loudness, dynamic range and timbre
- Compare how the signal processing techniques are commonly used by sound engineers when mixing multitrack recordings
- Develop an understanding of the workflow involved when mixing a multitrack recording
Syllabus
- Properties of sound
- Expressions of sound using the decibel
- Signal processing techniques
- Practice listening skills
Issued on 27th October 2016
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