Audio Engineering Online Classes
Introduction to Audio Engineering
Learn how to use all of the
standard types of audio equipment and their basic theory of operation.
All types of microphones, mixing consoles, compressors, EQ's reverbs,
power amps will be covered with live demonstration during classes.
Students will have the opportunity to sit in on an actual recording
session or travel to a gig with a local production company to see what
it is like to be an audio professional. Classes will also cover
maintenance and troubleshooting of studio and PA system hardware.
Classes meet at Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia,
SC 29205.(803)782-6910.
Commercial Music Theory
If you are going to be working in the music business, you need to know
the difference between "off key" and "on." This course will give you the
ins and outs of music theory, ear training and harmony in a way that
relates to commercial and contemporary music from rock'n'roll to
classical music. Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St.,
Columbia, SC 29205. (803) 782-6910. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com
Online course.
Digital Music Production
Learn how to record music at home with the latest in digital music
production. Upon completion of course students will be able to mix
projects into MP3 or CD form. Topics include MIDI, signal flow, multi
tracking and more. Essential for the serious home recording engineer.
This course includes a two hour lab. Textbook included. Requires
purchase of or access to Pro Tools LE software and interface. Midlands
Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. (803)782-6910.
Online course. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com
Live Sound Production
Learn the ins and outs of running live sound for production companies,
theatres, artists, churches and more. This class includes a two-hour
lab. Requires purchase of or access to Pro Tools LE software and
interface. Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC
29205. (803) 782-6910. Online course. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com.
Music Business
Whether you want to be the manager of a band, make extra income as a
booking agent or do both for yourself as an artist, this course will
give you the skills to navigate through the complicated world of the
music business. Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia,
SC 29205 (803) 782-6910. Online course. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com
Recording & Mixing w/ Pro Tools
Importing, Exporting, File Management, Advanced Mixing, Editing,
Monitoring and Mastering using the industry standard Pro Tools platform
will be the main focus of the class. Students will be required to
complete recording projects for a final grade. This course includes a
two-hour lab. There is no prerequisite for this class but students in
the certificate program should take Studio Recording 1 and 2 before
taking Recording and Mixing w/Pro Tools. Textbook: Pro Tools 101
Official Courseware by Digidesign, ISBN:1598631543 included. Requires
purchase of or access to Pro Tools LE software and interface. Midlands
Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. (803)782-6910.
Online course. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com
Studio Recording
Learn the latest techniques in audio recording. From analog to digital
this course will improve your abilities to record music at home or in a
studio. Covers Pro Tools and analog outboard equipment. This class
includes a 2-hour lab. Requires purchase of or access to Pro Tools LE
software and interface. Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St.,
Columbia, SC 29205. (803) 782-6910. Online course. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com
info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com
Studio Recording II
Supplement to the Studio Recording Course- required for Certificate
Program students. One-on-one course featuring 8 hours of hands-on use of
a Pro Tools system with an instructor. Requires purchase of or access to
Pro Tools LE software and interface. Coursework to include assignments
for out of class recording projects, opportunities to assist in several
actual studio recording sessions, assistance in selecting a project and
procuring the proper equipment. Student must pass final exam and present
a recording demo project for critique to pass the course. This class
includes a two-hour lab. This class must be completed within two years
of beginning the certificate program. info@midlandsaudioinstitute.com.
Online course. Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia,
SC 29205. (803) 782-6910.
Music Made Easy
If you enjoy music and
would like to know more about what makes it work, this is the course for
you. You'll gain a complete understanding of rhythm, melody, and
harmony, and you'll be able to recognize pitches on the musical staff
and on the keyboard. You'll also be able to build intervals, major
scales, and chords. By the time you complete this comprehensive and
full-featured course, you'll be able to read, write, and even play
simple musical pieces on a keyboard.
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