Advanced Recording Studio Techniques (MUSI20190)

Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5On Campus (Southbank)

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This subject builds on the basics of sound recording presented in The Laptop Recording Studio. Aspects of sound recording including microphone use, mixing, ensemble/band and solo recording, acoustics, recording set up and editing will be examined.

Advanced Recording Studio Techniques is delivered in a workshop environment and will practically illuminate the fundamental and advanced principles of mixing and recording engineering. The workshop provides the opportunity for problem solving through the completion of short assignments and group discussion of issues related to advanced studio recording.

During the subject students will be required to complete individual tasks and engage in whole group discussion.

Intended learning outcomes

 On completion of this subject, students should have:

  • developed an appreciation and understanding of the nature of sound recording;
  • cognisance of the key elements of studio sound recording;
  • the ability to connect creative skill development with actual sound recording tasks;
  • developed skills in the techniques of audio engineering.

Generic skills

On completion of this subject, students should:

  • be critical and creative thinkers, with an aptitude for continued self-directed learning;
  • be adept at learning in a range of ways, including through information and communication technologies;
  • expand their analytical and cognitive skills through learning experiences in diverse subjects.

Last updated: 30 April 2025