Bitwig
Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
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308MBTW | credit | 1 | 6 hours (45 min) of instruction per semester, 21 to 26 hours of self-study | English | winter |
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Name of lecturer(s)
Department
Předmět zajišťuje Department of Sound Design
Contents
Creative music production in Bitwig Studio with Hany Manja
Electronic music producer and certified Bitwig trainer Hany Manja will demonstrate how to use Bitwig Studio for music production, idea generation and creative experimentation.
Topics:
- Unique methods for triggering MIDI notes to generate rhythmic variations, melodic phrases and textures
- Exploration of Note FX, operators and modulators for dynamic musical ideas
- Innovative approaches to notes, using Bitwig Micro-pitch devices to add nuance and expression to compositions
- Generative compositional techniques using Note FX devices such as Ricochet, Random no-no or Note Repeat to unlock new dimensions of musical expression and experimentation
- Tips and ideas for fostering creativity and maintaining flow during the production process.
Learning outcomes
The workshop aims to increase awareness of the possibilities of using the Bitwig Studio system.
Prerequisites and other requirements
interest in the topic
Literature
Evaluation methods and criteria
completion of the entire module, active approach
Note
Hany Manja - musician born in Damascus, electronic music producer, educator
and certified Bitwig trainer.
Hany moved to Prague in 2005 and worked in many studios, composed music for TV/short films/installations and was an active member of the 'Synth Library Prague' community.
In 2020 Hany moved to Beirut and together with singer Petra Hawi founded
the musical duo Rust. The duo combines traditional Arabic music and vocals with contemporary electro-nica production and performs in the MENA region and Europe.
In 2021, he also co-founded the Beirut Synthesizer Center, a community-based space for independent learning with a primary focus on the study of music synthesis and sound.
Schedule for winter semester 2024/2025:
Date | Day | Time | Tutor | Location | Notes | No. of paralel |
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28.11.2024 | 17:00–22:00 | Martin OŽVOLD | Room No. 318 Lažanský palác |
lecture parallel1 |
Schedule for summer semester 2024/2025:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
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