This subject is for the first year students of the composition departement. At the end of this course the students have to make an electronic composition.

• introduction electronic music 20072008
• introduction electronic music 20062007

• What is fucking sound?
• Digital and analog sound
• Recording sound
• Introduction Logic Audio and ProTools
• Composing with sound

• The ear
• Loudness and pitch perception
• Critical bandwidth
• Localisation
• Consonance and dissonance
• Masking
• Combination- and differencetones
• Illusion, paradox and deception

• Analoque studio techniques
• Oscillators, filters, envelopes, amplifiers, product modulator, lfo
• Tape techniques
• Clavia G2 and Nord Modular

• Audible Design - Trevor Wishart
• Spectromorphology - Denis Smalley
• Timestretching and pitch shifting
• Transposition and superposition
• Cutting and pasting, montage

• Ableton Live and plugins
• Midi-controllers
• Introduction Max/Msp and SuperCollider
• Microphones, mixing desks and speakers

• electronic music 20072008
• electronic music 20062007

• Open Music
• AC Toolbox
• Composing with Max/Msp
• Composing with SuperCollider

• Microphones, mixing desks and speakers
• Controllers (pedals, midi-faders, joysticks)
• Max/Msp
• SuperCollider

• Time and frequency domain
• Fourier Transform and FFT
• Phase Vocoder
• AudioSculpt
• SoundHack