The latest thing in music technology is the self-contained software studio.
Logic Pro is the chosen software platform for music making in RUA RED's new multimedia labs. As part of the music technology workshop, participants will gain an introduction to the following processes:
Programming Learn to programme drum and synth phrases using a built-in drum machine and step sequencer.
Synthesis Learn about synthesis, sound envelopes, filters, oscillators, etc. by creating new sounds with a built-in synthesizer.
Sampling Learn about sampling and editing loops and creating new sounds.
Sequencing / Editing Learn how to sequence each of the above parts into an arrangement, effectively turning your computer into a multi-track recorder.
Mixing / Effects Learn how to achieve the all-important final mix, using built-in mixers, effects units and dynamic processors.
Along with this the session will provide a basic introduction to recording instruments and general microphone techniques for the home studio enthusiast as well as a demonstration of the latest notation software on
the market.