An Introduction To Music Technology

Block One


Basic Audio Theory

  • Analogue Recording
  • Microphones and D.I. boxes
  • Mixers and Amplifiers



Audio Interfaces and Computers

  • Types of interface
  • Analogue to Digital Conversion
  • Connecting and Optimising your system
  • Adding external devices (keyboards, samplers etc).
Block Two


Digital Audio Workstations and Scoring software

  • Main D.A.W. concepts
  • Differences between Scoring Software (Sibelius etc.) and Digital Audio Workstations
  • Plug Ins and Effects
  • Basic Mixing Editing