Musical Acoustics

Course unit code:

308HA

Course unit title:

Musical Acoustics

Mode of delivery:

zkouška

Range:

2/T

Type of course unit:

compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

zimní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Zdeněk OTČENÁŠEK

Name of lecturer(s):

Zdeněk OTČENÁŠEK

Study Objectives:

Předmět umožňuje studentům získat základní přehled o vlastnostech zvukového signálu ve funkci nositele hudební informace.

Mode of delivery:

Lecture

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of Electro-acoustics 1-6, Physical and Physiology of Acoustics.

Recommended optional programme components

Course contents:

This course presents a basic survey of the characteristics of a sound signal as a bearer of music information. The physical effect of these characteristics is presented in relation to their subjective consequences. From an analytical viewpoint of the characteristics and structure of a music signal, sound synthesis theory is dealt with.

Study materials:

Syrový, V.: Malý slovník základních pojmu - z hudební akustiky a hudební elektroniky, AMU 2001

Syrový, V.: Hudební akustika, AMU 2003, kap. 3

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

No internship established for this course.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Zvuková tvorba - magistr (qualification subject)