Fundamentals of Sound Technology for Musicians

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Subject guarantor:

Ondřej URBAN

Name of lecturer(s):

Ondřej URBAN

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Student can link standard devices of electroacoustic chain together and he can prepare it to recording. He has an understanding of basic terms of sound technology.

Mode of study:

Interactive instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Basic knowledge of mathematics and physics.

Course contents:

Basic types and features of microphons. Mixing consoles, their conception and features. Amplifiers, corectors and indicators.

Analogue recording, principles and features, reel tapes, reel-to-reel tape recorders.

Digital recording, principles, features, DAT tapes and recorders.

Record, CD, principles of recording and features.

Hard disc recording, digital sound processors.

Basic sorts of loudspeakers, their features, configurations and systems, headphones.

Sorts and equipment of recording studio.

Sorts and equipment of main room.

Technology and strategy of recording of music.

Recommended or required reading:

Vlachý, Václav: Praxe zvukové techniky, Muzikus 1995

Assessment methods and criteria:

Lecture participation

Course web page:

Note:

None

Further information:

This course is an elective for all students of this school

Schedule for winter semester 2017/2018:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu	room 2026 Učebna 2026 (Lichenštejnský palác) URBAN O. 14:00–14:45 (přednášková par. 1)
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Thu	14:00–14:45	Ondřej URBAN	Učebna 2026 Lichenštejnský palác		přednášková par. 1

Schedule for summer semester 2017/2018:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Music Directing (Bc) (required subject with the possibility of repeat registration)