Electronic Composition and Sound Design for Commercial Production

Department - ELPD
Offered - Fall, Spring, Summer
Course number - EP-339

This course will provide the opportunity for students to gain experience working in situations which typify the demands of a commercial production environment. This will include: composing in a wide variety of idioms, to specific stylistic direction, and under common constraints that affect commercial music composition. The emulation of these styles will require drawing upon the skills of a synthesist, engineer, and producer as well as those of composer and orchestrator. This course will confront the student with the issues and problems common to the working composer, music producer, and small studio owner.

Credits: 2
Course Chair: Michael Bierylo
Prerequisites: EP-223
Required of: None
Electable by: ELPD majors