Classes


Intro to Digital Audio 1	Description: This class is designed for those just getting started in digital audio. Students will learn how to import, edit, mix, record, process, and export audio using the popular audio software, Pro Tools. In this class you will gain hands-on experience and dive into...	$450.00
Intro to Digital Audio 2	Description: In this second-level intro class, students solidify their creative foundation of sound knowledge and begin a path towards expert practice in sound production and recording. Concepts of mixing, digital signal processing, and MIDI are all...	$450.00
Recording and Microphone Techniques 1	Description: This course guides students through the science of sound and the art of microphone design and implementation. This class will thoroughly cover microphone types, design characteristics, proximity to sound sources, mic to pre-amp matching and stereo miking....	$450.00
Recording and Microphone Techniques 2	Description: This second-level class focuses on the vast world of stereo recording techniques. At the conclusion of class, you will know the best microphone setup for any application of recording the sounds you need. ...	$450.00
Sound Design and Audio Postproduction 1	Description: This comprehensive Sound Arts class will teach you how to create your own sound design and post-produce audio for image using Pro Tools. Topics will include; recording Foley sound, integrating proper mic selection, mutitrack recording, and advanced editing and...	$450.00
Sound Design and Audio Postproduction 2	Description: In this second-level class will cover the process of creating a final professional audio edit and mix ready for film, tv, or web distribution. This class covers advanced audio editing in the realm of video and film, spotting music to image, professional mixing...	$450.00
Music Production and Band Recording 1	Description: Whether you are in a band, a solo artist, or simply want to make the music of your dreams, Sound Arts Music Production classes will lead you through all of the steps you need in order to create your own musical creation. You will produce sounds from the ground...	$450.00
Music Production and Band Recording 2	Description: Building from Music Production and Band Recording 1, this class will work through lectures and hand-on experience geared towards musical structure, new digital audio production techniques, and MIDI applications, for any genre. As with Music Production and Band...	$450.00
Producing Beats and Electronic Composition 1	Description: New tools have provided us with creative ways to produce music. This class explores ideas and production techniques surrounding making beats and developing meodies. This class covers a few of the most popular software tools used in the creation of digital...	$450.00
Producing Beats and Electronic Composition 2	Description: This class explores the next level of beat production. by integrating patterned and rhythmic processing, along with a strong utilitarian approach to audio quality, provides students with the most solid and creatively exciting beat production and processing...	$450.00
DJ Techniques 1 - Intro to the art of the DJ	Description: Learn the basics of mixing and scratching...This course gives any budding dj the essentials of being a DJ. Students will gain skills to mix a couple of tracks together. Objectives: 1. basic music...	$450.00
DJ Techniques 2 - Mixing	Description: Dj Techniques 2 is for Djs that are proficient in the art of mixing and want to take their game to the next level. Objectives: 1. quick mixing techniques 2. transitions 3. harmonic mixing 4. stab...	$450.00
DJ Techniques 3 - Scratching	Description: This class is for the dj that truly wants to have a solid grasp of scratching and turntablism. Students will gain comprehensive understanding of the types of scratches and learn how to cut it up with soiid technique. Objectives:...	$450.00
DJ Techniques 4 - Live Techniques	Description: Live techniques and the business of djing is designed for the Dj that want to take their live performances to the next level as well as teach the basic steps to get gigs Objectives: 1. live trick mixing 2. live...	$450.00
Analog Pedal Building	Description: This course gives students the skills to build, repair, and assemble an effect pedal. We provide you with all the parts to build, tweak and take home your custom effects pedal. This class covers techniques like soldering, troubleshooting electronics, design...	$550.00
Advanced USB Design	Description: Taking electronics to the next level, this class teaches custom hardware and software design and functionality. Topics include modifying everyday USB devices into interfaces, controllers and instruments, and using Max/MSP to build drivers and applications....	$450.00
Physical Computing	Description: In this workshop we will connect the physical and digital worlds. Using Ardiuno and the Making Things boards we will explore the fundamentals of space and interaction. Using the text "Physical Computing", we will experiment with installation concepts,...	$450.00
Ableton Live 1	Description: Ableton Live is a real-time audio production tool that eliminates the boundaries between composition, performance, recording and sound design. This cutting-edge tool has become the creative standard for looping, sequencing and processing. Feel free to bring...	$450.00
Ableton Live 2	Description: This class digs deeper into this amazing production tool. recording multi-track session, controlling the interface and your sounds externally with MIDI devices, recording interface actions for compositional control, and the popular "warping" technique to dj...	$450.00
Ableton Live 3	Description: Ableton Live is a real-time audio production tool that eliminates the boundaries between composition, performance, recording and sound design. This cutting-edge tool has become the creative standard for looping, sequencing and processing. Feel free to bring...	$450.00
Apple Logic 1	Description: This class touches on several aspects of Logic's diverse functionality and goes in depth into recording, overdubbing, punch recording, and creating multi-take compositions. Learn about several of Logic's plug-ins and channel strip settings and see some basic...	$450.00
Apple Logic 2	Description: This class takes Logic to the next level. Learn intermediate and advanced techniques and tools for composition, multitrack recording, routing, mixing, and editing to picture. Students are encouaged to bring their own projects and continue their learning in...	$450.00
Pro Tools 1	Description: This course provides you with the foundational skills needed to learn and function within the Pro Tools environment. The goal of this course is to help individuals to start working on their own projects in Pro Tools, and lay an amazingly solid foundation for...	$450.00
Pro Tools 2	Description: This course will help individuals develop the skills to master Pro Tools. Topics covered include recording audio and midi, virtual instruments, automation, mixing, grouping, region grouping, plug-in processing, and elastic audio. This course will provide you...	$450.00
Pro Tools 3	Description: This advanced Pro Tools course covers the most complex essentials for working in Pro Tools. Topics to be discussed include synchronization, advanced routing and mixing, plug-in automation, expert recording/mixing/mastering techniques. It provides you with...	$450.00
Max/MSP/Jitter 1	Description: Max/MSP/Jitter is an amazing tool used to design custom signal processing environments. Topics include building your own synthesizer, sampler, sequencer, and effects processors, and live performance ideas using external MIDI gear. No programming experience is...	$450.00
Max/MSP/Jitter 2	Description: The second-level of Sound Arts' Max/MSP/Jitter course focuses on audio processing techniques. A vast range of techniques are covered ranging from looping modules, granulation machines, dynamic delay lines, and general "digital blender" effects and the creative...	$450.00
Max/MSP/Jitter 3	Description: This Max/MSP/Jitter classes dives head first into the inspiring possibilities of encapsulation. this is the ability to make our own "patches within patches" and ultimately gives us a way to create our own customized modules, called "abstractions" and bpatchers...	$450.00
Apple Soundtrack Pro	Description: Soundtrack, Apple's audio tool for Final Cut Pro, allows you to easily clean-up field recordings, synchronize audio and video, and perform creative sound design techniques. This class is an essential tool for serious Final Cut Pro users. ...	$450.00