In this course students learn the basic concepts of acoustics and electronics and how they can applied to understand musical sound and make music with electronic instruments. Topics include: sound waves, musical sound, basic electronics, and applications of these basic principles in amplifiers and speaker design.
Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics
Fundamentals of Audio and Music Engineering: Part 1 Musical Sound & Electronics
Instructors: Robert Clark
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Some related experience required
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1 week at 10 hours a week
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What you'll learn
Students will be able to explain basic concepts of acoustics.
Students will be able to apply the concepts of acoustics to the creation of music and sound.
Skills you'll gain
- Music
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Calculations
- Basic Electrical Systems
- Electronic Hardware
- Music Theory
- Electrical Wiring
- Electronic Components
- Hardware Design
- Electronics
- Electronics Engineering
- Vibrations
- General Construction and Construction Labor
- Electrical Systems
- Electronic Systems
- Engineering Analysis
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Taught in English
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SC
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2021
Really felt great to know many technical things about sound , mostly requuired to make and reproduce good quality music
BT
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2016
As a retired EE this was a fun course for me to take, but it does cover a lot of territory quickly. I really liked the more practical aspects of the course
CS
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2016
Excellent Course. I can't wait for part 2 after this course. Thank you to instruction for sharing their experience and knowledge with us.
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