FPF:UFMM518 Basics of sound engineering - Course Information
UFMM518 Basics of sound engineering
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaSummer 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Jaroslav Menšík (lecturer)
Ing. Jaroslav Menšík (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- RNDr. Pavel Bakala, Ph.D.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Multimedia Technologies (programme FPF, B1702 AplF)
- Course objectives
- The goal of the course is to become familiar with the work of master sound in the studio, Students will learn how to sound the public space Students will be familiar with the physical nature of some seemingly obvious phenomena associated with the resulting sound concerts and recordings. Students will be deeply familiar with the sound characteristics of different musical instruments, the human voice and techniques of recording.
- Syllabus
- * Sound and audio recording. Properties of sound, acoustics, analog and digital recording
* Audio technology and special effects equipment. Preamplifiers, power amplifiers, tubes vs. semiconductors, effects and processors, correction terms, speakers, Dolby.
* Sensing and recording devices. Microphones and their characteristics, the sensor tools, features recording and reproduction systems.
* Recording studio. Studio environment, its structure and technical equipment.
* Preparing the recording. Sounding musical instruments in the study, the use of sound effects.
* MIDI interface. Synthesizers, sequencers, integration with other tools.
* Practical recording. Working with software and hardware.
- * Sound and audio recording. Properties of sound, acoustics, analog and digital recording
- Literature
- recommended literature
- HUBER, David Miles a Robert E RUNSTEIN. Modern recording techniques. 6th ed. Boston: Focal Press/Elsevier, 2005. ISBN 02-408-0625-5. info
- SINCLAIR, Ian Robertson. Audio and hi-fi handbook. Rev. 3rd ed. Boston: Newnes, 2000. ISBN 07-506-4975-5. info
- TALBOT-SMITH, Michael. Audio engineer's reference book. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1999. ISBN 02-405-1528-5. info
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- * 70% course attendance
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2018, recent)
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