Home Music Recording BCST 1129

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Illustrate a working knowledge of the history of live and studio music recording, which has led to the current technology and software.
• Describe the significance of acoustics as they pertain to both recording and live sound.
• Capture maximum quality audio tracks by appreciating the characteristics of various microphones and placement techniques as the key ingredient to producing professional quality program content.
• Use stage boxes to transfer audio to live speakers, recording tablets and for streaming.
• Apply the convenience of touchscreen tablet recording and audio technologies.
• Identify how home recording techniques are replacing conventional recording studios for most of today's music recording.
• Use available software to overcome the drawbacks of small recording spaces typically found in home settings to simulate a large room setting.
• Use available software to overcome the drawbacks of small recording spaces typically found in home settings to simulate a large room setting.

Effective as of Winter 2025