MTEC-101, Fall 2008 (083)

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Week 1 09/03
Topics: Course Introduction; Recording Studios and Personnel; Six Perceptions of Sound.
Assignments: Read Modern Recording Techniques (MRT), Chap. 1, pp. 1–31.
 
Week 2 09/10
Topics: The Ear; Acoustics and Basic Wave Properties.
Assignments: Read Modern Recording Techniques (MRT), Chap. 2, pp. 33–66.
Assessments: Quiz on week 1 and reading.
 
Week 3 09/17
Topics: Simple Waveforms; Phase and Interference; Standing Waves.
Project Due:
Assignments: Read Modern Recording Techniques (MRT), Chap. 3, pp. 67–89.
Assessments:
 
Week 4 09/24
Topics: Amplitude; Decibels; Absolute versus Relative Levels.
Project Due:
Assignments: Read Modern Recording Techniques (MRT), Chap. 3, pp. 89–114.
Assessments:
 

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