Song Writing, Digital Audio, & Music Theory

Full Year (29225)
Level
High School
Content Area
Arts Education
Credits 1.0
Grade(s)
9,
10,
11,
12
Song Writing, Digital Audio, & Music Theory is a course designed to study the structure of music in electronic and acoustic settings. In addition to developing students’ aural skills, an emphasis is placed on practical application of theory and student creativity in original musical compositions. Students will study song from and composition in addition to mixing and the manipulation of digital audio. Students will learn foundations for music production; proper recording techniques; and how to utilize digital audio workstations and composition & notation software to produce music in a variety of genres and settings.
Schools
Arlington Community High School
Wakefield High School
Washington-Liberty High School
Yorktown High School
HB Woodlawn Secondary Program
Langston/New Directions

Prerequisites

Some background in vocal or instrumental music