Music and Technology
In this series, students learn to keep pace with technology by acquiring computer skills to create their own piece of music. Students are also exposed to the production side of music as opposed to the performing side. This series focuses on looking at music from a more technical perspective.
| MAT001 |
Music Groove Maker |
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| Students will learn to use computer-based software to create and compose their own personal piece of music for different purposes such as advertisements, short movie clips and radio productions using music loops. They will also learn to modify such loops to customize the sounds to their needs. In the process they will acquire basic music knowledge such as song structure, chord progressions and key changes. |
| MAT002 |
DJ Spin Master |
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| Students will work with a professional disc jockey and learn how to use DJ equipment to create remixes and build their own signature groove. Presentation skills and honing of self-confidence through presentation will also be explored. |
| MAT003 |
Ethnic Groove Maker |
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| Students take digital music on a higher level with this course, as they learn the mechanisms behind the creation of fusion music. This course shows how eastern and western music can be combined using music loops and students get an opportunity to create their own piece of fusion music. |
| MAT004 |
Music Producer |
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| The aim of this course is to enable students to understand the whole process of producing music. Students will be taught a package of multiple-skills such as songwriting, lyrics writing, music arrangement, leading to an opportunity to record in a professional music studio. |
| MAT005 |
Soundtrack Designer |
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| In this course, students will understand the basics of sound designing, digital recording and its’ advantages. They be taught and identify the different style of sound effect and music suited for different moods in a movie or animation. They will also learn about sound converting, sound editing, sound processing, creating special sound effects and sound designing. |
