Course Title: Mix recorded music
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4372 Certificate IV in Music Industry (Sound Production)
Course Title: Mix recorded music
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 50
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
VART6413C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Term2 2017 |
Course Contact: Program Administration
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4815
Course Contact Email: mcvet@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
The unit describes the skills and knowledge required to mix music that has been recorded live or in a studio. It involves balancing all instrumentals, vocals and recorded/imported sounds, and adding effects.
It applies to individuals who work with clients and colleagues to mix down existing multi-track recordings to formats ready for mastering.
This unit will focus on supervised recording studio use and tuition, completing the final mix of material recorded in the recording studio. Students will cover the practice of final sound mix-down in a professional studio environment.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CUASOU409 Mix recorded music |
Elements: |
1. Prepare for music mix 2. Mix music elements 3. Finalise mixing operations |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you will be able to complete a multi channel music mixdown, utilising large format consoles, hardware & software processors through a variety of monitors.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment tasks in the course include a group based recording and mixing project, undertaken in an industry standard large format sound production studio.