Introduction to Technology for Musicians
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  • Introduction to Technology for Musicians
  • Digital Story Project
  • Portfolio Website
  • Portrait Photo
  • Music Video Project
  • Notation Project
  • Final Exam Spring '24
  • Appendix
    • Copyright & Licensing
    • Software Suggestions
    • Hardware Suggestions
    • Audio Recording
    • Audio Mixing (exercise)
    • Dorico Reference
    • Audio Synthesis
    • Still Photography - Portraits
    • Single Camera Video - Recording
    • Single Camera Video - Editing
    • Multicamera Video - Recording
    • Multicamera Video - Editing
    • DaVinci Resolve - Saving
    • Electroacoustic Music
  • Under Construction
    • Exam Questions (pool)
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  1. Appendix

Audio Synthesis

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  • Watch (10min video)

  • Using Chrome = complete .

  • Discuss the following Final Exam questions:

    • List some different types of audio synthesis.

    • Modulation = Define modulation and give an example of how an LFO can be used in modulation (hint = tremolo and vibrato).

    • Filter = List some examples of audio filters.

    • Envelop = Explain what an amplitude envelop is (using the term ADSR).

    • Amplitude = Explain what amplitude is.

    • Oscillator = What is an oscillator? List a few basic waveforms created by different oscillators.

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