Subject: MUAR
Term: Spring 2012

MUAR 152B: Case Audio Internship II (100/1358)
Egre, B

Recommended preparation: MUAR 151B.

MUAR 153B: Case Audio Internship III (100/1359)
Egre, B

Recommended preparation: MUAR 152B.

MUAR 154B: Case Audio Internship IV (100/1360)
Egre, B

Recommended preparation: MUAR 153B.

MUAR 201: Audio Recording II (100/3587)
W 01:30-03:20 PM Jan 17-Apr 30
Egre, B

Further study of basic recording principles and systems with an introduction to digital recording. Recommended preparation: MUAR 200.

MUAR 251B: Case Audio Recording Internship I (100/1361)
Egre, B

Professional level work in the Case Western Reserve University Harkness audio service.

MUAR 252B: Case Audio Recording Internship II (100/1362)
Egre, B


MUAR 254B: Case Audio Recording Internship IV (100/2426)
Egre, B


MUAR 301: Advanced Recording Techniques II (100/9926)
M 01:30-03:20 PM Jan 17-Apr 30
Egre, B

Further study of advanced microphone, recording, and monitoring systems and techniques, with an emphasis on two track digital recordings of large ensemble classical music. Recommended preparation: MUAR 300.

MUAR 303: Multitrack Recording Techniques II (100/3681)
T 02:45-04:35 PM Jan 17-Apr 30
Egre, B

Further study of multitrack recording and mixdown techniques, with an emphasis on synchronization to video. Recommended preparation: MUAR 302.

MUAR 311: Recording Studio Maintenance II (100/9927)
Egre, B

Study of techniques for optimizing professional recording equipment performance. Recommended preparation: MUAR 201.

MUAR 321: Acoustics of Music II (100/3682)
Egre, B

A seminar in the basic concepts of musical acoustics and research in this area. The students actively participate in experiments exploring various topics in musical acoustics.

MUAR 323: Recording Workshop II (100/9928)
Egre, B

Recording Workshop provides an increased level of hands-on intensive study of microphone placement. Each week a different instrument or group of instruments will be available for experimentation. Each class represents a recording session centered on a specific instrument, resulting in a comprehensive set of test recordings at the end of each semester. These will provide the basis of reference for future recording decisions. Recommended preparation: MUAR 200.

MUAR 380: Junior Recording Techniques Thesis (100/3588)
Egre, B


MUAR 385: Recording Studio Internship (100/3589)
Egre, B


MUAR 390: Senior Recording Tech Thesis/Senior Capstone (100/3590)
Egre, B

Students will originate, design, organize, and complete a project that will demonstrate and document proficiency with his/her accumulated audio recording technology skills. This project must include evidence of critical thinking, clear planning, and establishment of reasonable goals with an appropriate plan of action. There is a significant written component that requires regular submission of drafts, progress reports, evidence of project advancement, and a final written document. There must also be a public presentation of the project in a venue approved by the department.