187.A31 Electroacoustic Music 1
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2011W, VU, 2.0h, 3.0EC, to be held in blocked form

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Aim of course

*  basic principles of music
*  understanding of hearing as a learned process
*  technical history of music - electronic music instruments & recording of sounds
*  using a multi-channel software, an acoustic compiler and a realtime software
*  analogue synthesis methods: additive synthesis, subtractive synthesis, waveshaping, AM, FM)
*  realising a personal & creativ project

Subject of course

*  the music history at a glance, musicstyle & genre, tonal music systems, harmonic systems, beat & rhythm
*  using sound categories and learning associative hearing
*  introduction to audacity, pure data & Csound
*  sound recording: environment, field recording, near recording
*  creating a sound collage with your individual idea

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Fri10:00 - 16:0028.10.2011Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Electroacoustic Music 1
Sat10:00 - 16:0029.10.2011Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Electroacoustic Music 1
Fri10:00 - 16:0016.12.2011Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Electroacoustic Music 1
Sat10:00 - 16:0017.12.2011Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse Electroacoustic Music 1
Fri10:00 - 14:0013.01.2012 Seminarraum Argentinierstrasse 8Electroacoustic Music I
Course is held blocked

Examination modalities

1. Field recordings of five characteristic samples. (6 sec.)
2. Inclusion of a sound environment.
3. Create a sound collage with the recorded sounds.

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
26.09.2011 08:00 26.10.2011 00:00 26.10.2011 00:00

Registration modalities

The number of attendants is restricted to 20. If there are more than 20 applicants it is only possible to take part if anotherone gets off. With personal signature at the info meeting on friday 10.00 your registration is complete.

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
033 532 Media Informatics and Visual Computing Mandatory electiveSTEOP
Course requires the completion of the introductory and orientation phase

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Previous knowledge

a. Interest in implementing technical and artistic content.
b. Willingness to consider music in an reflective way.
c. Primacy of the ear to the eye.
d. Openness to new unheard sounds - away from the mainstreams.

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

German