2 \ Module 2 – ELECTROACOUSTIC INSTALLATIONS, AUDIO AND MIDI RECORDING & EDITING
DIDACTIC UNIT 1. ELECTROACOUSTIC INSTALLATIONS
1.1 The fundamental laws of electricity.
1.2 Passive elements: resistors, capacitors and coils.
1.3 Active elements: transistors and valves.
1.4 The DSP.
1.5 Types of electroacoustic installations.
1.6 Connections and supply of electrical current in sound installations.
1.7 Connection and impedance matching between the power units and the loudspeakers.
1.8 Prevention of occupational hazards in electroacoustic installations.
DIDACTIC UNIT 2. PRINCIPLES OF ACOUSTICS AND SOUND
2.1 Direct field, reverberant and critical distance.
2.2 Standing waves.
2.3 The isolation and acoustic conditioning.
2.4 Acoustic prediction software .
2.5 Basic operation of the EASE focus.
2.6 Measurement of sound levels and acoustic emission limits.
DIDACTIC UNIT 3. MUSICAL ACOUSTICS
3.1 History and families of musical instruments.
3.2 Spectral characteristics of different musical instruments.
3.3 Fundamentals of musical language.
3.4 Techniques for capturing musical instruments.
3.5 Techniques for capturing groups of instruments, musical bands and orchestral arrangements.
DIDACTIC UNIT 4. DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING SYSTEMS
4.1 Introduction.
4.2 Hardware- based digital audio recording systems .
4.3 Software- based digital audio recording systems .
4.4 Audio recording techniques in DAW.
DIDACTIC UNIT 5. PRINCIPLES OF SOUND EDITING
5.1 Fundamentals of sound editing.
5.2 Sound editing with Pro Tools First 2018.
5.3 Sound editing with Studio One 4 Prime.
DIDACTIC UNIT 6. PRINCIPLES OF SOUND EDITING
6.1 Planning for the construction of a home studio .
6.2 Assembly, configuration and connection of a home studio .
6.3 Synchronization of digital equipment / word clock .
6.4 Essential microphones in a home studio .
6.5 Success stories to inspire you to create your home studio .
DIDACTIC UNIT 7. MUSICAL COMPUTER-MIDI
7.1 Fundamentals and basic concepts of musical computing.
7.2 MIDI protocol specifications.
7.2 MIDI recording techniques in Studio One Prime.
7.4 MIDI Recording Techniques in Pro Tools First.
7.5 MIDI editing techniques in Studio One Prime.
7.6 MIDI Editing Techniques in Pro Tools First.