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Inform and develop your enthusiasm for the creative use of sound beyond the boundaries of music, and create your own sound works. Discuss, criticise and contextualise existing works, and gain a perspective on your own investigations into, and contributions to, this wide creative field.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 13 Aug 13 - 15 Aug 13
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For DJs and songwriters alike, building on our introductory course, a more in-depth look at techniques and features including the Live Suite modules, Racks, Slicer, sub-mixing, dummy clips, video import, warping acapellas and more.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 15 Apr 13 - 1 Jul 13
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Ready to take your Ableton Live projects on stage? Ready to move to DJing with Live from CDJs or vinyl? Learn how to build Session View sets, slice songs, use performance-friendly effects and hardware controllers including Ableton Push.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 9 Aug 13 - 10 Aug 13
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Develop skills, ideas and techniques in new and contemporary composition. Use acoustic instruments and electronic technologies to make new work through shared and individual creativity to give impact in performance.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 19 Apr 13 - 21 Jun 13
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Escape presets and create your own unique sounds. Learn the secrets of subtractive, FM and granular synthesis techniques, and manipulate field recordings and samples from YouTube and film.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 16 Apr 13 - 18 Jun 13
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Examine musicality in everyday sounds, create compositions and sound pieces from frequencies that exist in simple objects. Use digital tools to further explore their properties. Please bring any resonant object that makes an interesting sound to the class.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 1 Aug 13 - 2 Aug 13
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Take your skills beyond basic program use to include a wide range of integrated techniques and approaches. Skills learned will facilitate more complex and sophisticated realisations of individualistic tools for live performance and interactive installation.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 18 Apr 13 - 20 Jun 13
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Ideal if you know the basics but want your music to sound more polished and professional. Tips and tricks for mixing, using compressors, limiters, EQ, reverb and other devices. Examples will be given in a variety of software although the course is equally suitable for hardware users.
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Live is a revolutionary package that has taken the music world by storm. Performing with a laptop, songwriting or composing, Live’s intuitive and totally flexible interface puts the fun and experimentation back into music-making.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 20 Apr 13 - 29 Jun 13
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Cubase has long been the software choice for many studios running on both Macs and PCs. Boasting a wealth of high quality software instruments and audio effects, its midi capabilities remain second to none.
» Save to wishlist » Write a review of this courseDate: 16 Apr 13 - 18 Jun 13
This course has started. It may still be possible to enrol. Please call 020 7831 7831
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