Computer Music Center in the Department of Music at Columbia University Introduction to Digital Music

Course Level: Undergraduate
Prerequisites: Instructor's permission
Credits: 3

Note: This class has a wait-list; sign up for it via Courseworks. Music Majors get priority, but be sure to come to the first class for admission!

An introduction to the potential of digital sound synthesis and signal processing. Teaches proficiency in elementary and advanced digital audio techniques. This course aims to challenge some of the tacit assumptions about music that are built into the design of various user interfaces and hardware and fosters a creative approach to using digital audio workstation software and equipment. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor required to enroll. Music Majors have priority for enrollment.