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COSTA MESA HIGH SCHOOL
PERFORMING ARTS
(PROFESSIONAL MUSIC)
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
Course Code: NT330/331
Year-long, 10 credits
UC/CSU approved âfâ or Fine Art
This course introduces students to skills from several Arts, Media, and Entertainment pathways. These subjects are introduced primarily through the study of audio
production. Audio production is a field that blends a variety of music and entertainment industry related skills. Students complete projects that demonstrate skills
in recording technique, song arrangement, music theory, individual musicianship,
acoustic theory, live sound production, and record production.
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY II
Course Code: NT332/333
Year-long, 10 credits
UC/CSU approved âfâ or Fine Art
In this capstone course, students refine the audio production skills learned in the
first-year course. Getting beyond the skill level of the hobbyist, this course is a
study in the professional level of detail in various forms of audio production. This
course will prepare students for careers in music engineering and production,
post-production for film and television, and live sound-mixing for theater and
concerts. Students will develop an extensive digital audio portfolio (a collection of
sound designs, podcasts and produced songs).
Prerequisites: Music Technology
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