Theory of Sound Production 2

Subject guarantor:

Václav SYROVÝ

Name of lecturer(s):

Václav SYROVÝ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Expanding theory knowledge in sound design based on resolving issues in the students' own work.

Mode of study:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Knowledge of general sound design theory at the bachelor's level of Sound Design at HAMU.

Recommended optional programme components:

none

Course contents:

Acoustic transmission of sound information and its quality

Influence of electro-acoustic chains on transmission quality of sound information

Sound recording as a means of the stylization of sound information and its quality

Reality and virtuality of sound

Acoustic musical instruments and their sound development

Electro-acoustic and electronic music instruments and their sound development

Natural and artificial sound signals and their quality comparison.

Music and sound, musical or sound style, authentic sound

Recommended or required reading:

Syrový Václav, Teorie zvukové tvorby, rukopisné poznámky. 2006

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Lectures

Assessment methods and criteria:

Activity in lectures.

Course web page:

Note:

none

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Zvuková tvorba (Mg) (compulsory subject of the main qualification)