MUSIC 041A - Studio Recording Techniques I

    Recent Professors
    Jesus Covarrubias
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    22 students
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Studio Recording Techniques I introduces students to the fundamental skills used in recording live instruments and vocals in a state of the art digital recording studio. Students will learn techniques for recording a variety of instruments and vocals used in various genres of music. Topics include studio signal flow, microphone selection and placement, acoustics, use of outboard and software-based effects processors, overdubbing, creating composite audio tracks, and mixing. Students will have hands-on learning experiences in the studio and/or music technology lab working on assigned projects.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 10:45am–11:35am, Tue Thu 11:45am–1:05pm