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PA and MIDI Perspective (MUSI30079)
Undergraduate level 3Points: 6.25Not available in 2018
Overview
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This subject is for those who are new to MIDI and PA set ups. It will equip the student with all the information needed of MIDI to expand and enhance music production techniques. Areas covered in this class include: MIDI devices, connections and channels/troubleshooting, MIDI synchronisation, MIDI implementation, MIDI messages. System Exclusive and setting up a PA (including identifying PA requirements).
Intended learning outcomes
- to have a basic understanding of the elements that make up a PA system such as microphones, speakers, cabling;
- to be able to operate the various elements of a basec PA system;
- to identify and connect program settings and utilise almost any MIDI module in any application having formed a knowledge of what MIDI is and can do;
- to be confident in using MIDI for music production both in the studio and live performance contexts.
Generic skills
Upon completion of this subject students should be able to:
• Exhibit extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of their discipline including relevant professional knowledge, skills, discipline and ethics as they relate to the practising musician
• Demonstrate an open and independent attitude towards contemporary cultural developments
• Demonstrate a flexible and innovative approach to the challenges for the professional musician in the 21st century
• Critically and creatively engage with topics of cultural significance across the broader community
• Work at various levels, both individually and as a team member, in a wide variety of musical environments
• Understand and appreciate how the arts connect with the broader society and culture
• Be prepared to undertake postgraduate study.
Last updated: 3 November 2022