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MUS311: Digital Music Practice; Mixing and DJ-ing |
This unit builds practical skills to mix music for a live audience. Lectures and workshops develop the techniques necessary for DJing and laptop performance across a variety of musical styles such as hip hop, dance, ambient and experimental electronica. Students have a choice of specialising in vinyl and/or CD Djing and are introduced to Ableton Live software as a tool for laptop performance. Guest artists host lecture/workshops in their areas of expertise. This unit caters to a variety of skill levels with both beginning and advanced students welcome.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 2 |
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D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
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| Staff Contact: |
Contemporary Music Studies staff |
| Prerequisites: |
40cp
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| | Assessed As: |
Graded
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| Offered By: |
Department of Contemporary Music Studies |
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