Audio Fundamentals and Mixing Techniques I

Fall 2022
Olympia
Evening
Sophomore - Senior
Class Size: 25
4 Credits per quarter
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This introductory course teaches the fundamentals of sound, critical listening, and basic digital audio concepts using Pro Tools. Main topics will include the application of technical approaches while exploring the art of mixing music and soundscapes. Students will learn how to design and configure personal home studios that support the unique setups for engineers, mixers, and musicians to achieve their creative goals.

This course includes weekly reading and mixing assignments that explore the steps in the manipulation of sound to create audio mixes that translate to the listening environment. Weekly multitrack mixes and exercises will be assigned using the foundational principles of mixing and editing.

This course is taught using Canvas for lectures, Pro Tools for mixing, and listening exercises using various streaming platforms. By the end of the course, students will have a basic understanding of digital audio configurations, editing techniques, and a critical ear for sound behavior and reproduction.

Registration

Fall 2022 Registration

Course Reference Numbers

So - Sr (4): 10194

Academic details

Paths
Certificates

This offering is connected to the Audio Fundamentals and Mixing Techniques Certificate at Evergreen. For more information visit: https://www.evergreen.edu/certificates/audio-fundamentals-mixing-techni…

Preparatory for studies and careers in

Music Industry, Mixing, Producing, Sound For The Moving Image and Video Games, Live Sound Reinforcement, Sound Reproduction for Audio Books, Podcasting, and Audio Journalism.

Credits
4
Maximum Enrollment
25
Class Standing
Sophomore
Junior
Senior

Schedule

Time Offered
Evening
Schedule Evergreen link
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First Meeting

Remote/Online
Location
Olympia