2015-2016 Catalog

VACA 2070 Modern Recording Techniques

3.5 - 3.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(3) VACA 1020; VACA 2020; and VACA 2050 - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course is an in-depth study of recording capture methods. It focuses on the various techniques used to record different instruments, use of specific microphones, mono and stereo microphone techniques, gain staging, preproduction preparation, and more. A final, individual recording capture project corroborates the student's understanding.