The class will be divided into three groups for days indicated as individual work in the sound booth with the following schedule:
1:30-1:55 PM: | Liz, Pat Mariya |
1:55-2:20 PM: | Matt, Colin, Nick |
2:20-2:45 PM: | Noah, Scott |
W | Jan 23 | Introductions, syllabus, materials, texts, labs |
F | Jan 25 | Sound Waves and Frequencies |
M | Jan 28 | Inputs and Outputs, Mixing Consoles |
W | Jan 30 | Power Amplifiers, Loudspeakers |
F | Feb 1 | Lab Exercise 1: Dubbing Analog to
CDs, Part 1 Dudley Theatre |
M | Feb 4 | Lab Exercise 1: Dubbing Analog to
CDs, Part 2 |
W | Feb 6 | Microphones |
F | Feb 8 | Due: Lab Exercise 1 Dudley Theatre |
M | Feb 11 | Lab Exercise 2: Dubbing CD to Minidisc Dudley Theatre |
W | Feb 13 | Turntables, Compact Discs, Minidisc Tape recorders |
F | Feb 15 | Due: Lab Exercise 2 Dudley Theatre |
M | Feb 18 | Lab Exercise 3 - Multi-track Analog Recording Dudley Theatre |
W | Feb 20 | Due: Lab Exercise 3 Dudley Theatre |
F | Feb 22 | No class |
M | Feb 25 | Lab Exercise 4: Soldering Electric Workshop |
W | Feb 27 | Due: Lab Exercise 4 Electric Workshop |
F | Feb 29 | Don Schraufnagel: Live Sound |
M | Mar 3 | Don Schraufnagel: Live Sound |
W | Mar 5 | Don Schraufnagel: Live Sound |
F | Mar 7 | Don Schraufnagel: Live Sound |
M | Mar 10 | Don Schraufnagel: Live Sound |
W | Mar 12 | Review Midterm Exam |
F | Mar 14 | Midterm Exam |
**Spring Break March 17-21**
M | Mar 24 | Live & Simulated Effects Prairie Home Companion Foley Artist |
W | Mar 26 | Lab Exercise 5: GarageBand2 Digital Sound Loops MPAC 51 |
F | Mar 28 | IDS Survey In class work |
M | Mar 31 | |
W | Apr 2 | Lab Exercise 6: Audacity Digital Multi-Track Sound Editting |
F | Apr 4 | In class work |
M | Apr 7 | Due: Lab Exercise 6 MPAC 51 Discuss Environmental Soundscapes |
W | Apr 9 | Lab Exercise 7: SFX Digital Sound Playback SFX Tutorial by Jason Romney, North Carolina School of the Arts Main Stage |
F | Apr 11 | No class - Snow Day! |
M | Apr 14 | Lab Exercise 7: SFX Digital Sound Playback SFX Tutorial by Jason Romney, North Carolina School of the Arts Main Stage |
W | Apr 16 | Soundscape Sound Plots and Cue Sheets Script Notation |
F | Apr 18 | Due: Lab Exercise 7 Main Stage |
M | Apr 21 | Lab Exercise 8: Digital Mixing Consoles Main Stage |
W | Apr 23 | Lab Exercise 8: Digital Mixing Consoles |
F | Apr 25 | Lab Exercise 8: Digital Mixing Consoles Main Stage |
M | Apr 28 | Lab Exercise 8: Digital Mixing Consoles Main Stage |
W | Apr 30 | |
F | May 2 | Lab Exercise 9: Signal Processing Main Stage |
M | May 5 | Lab Exercise 9: Signal Processing Main Stage |
W | May 7 | Intercom, Monitors and Paging. Due: Soundscape Sound Plot and Speaker Set-up Course Assessment |
F | May 9 | Due: Lab Exercise 9 Main Stage |
Final Exam: Wednesday, May 14, 3:00-6:00 P.M.
Environmental Soundscape
Main Stage
Name Soundscape Title Scott Dahl Thunderstorm Pat Osgood City Traffic Mariya Hawks Suburbia Colin Riebel Harbor Scene Nick Gosen Storm at Sea Noah Craft Race Track Elizabeth Kramer Train Station Matt Weyer WWII Bombing Raid