One of our writers suggested that our readers may well be interested in this course running at Macquarie University in Sydney –
Master of Recording Arts
Department of Contemporary Music Studies, Division of HumanitiesThe Masters in Recording Arts is a two year degree by course work providing students with an understanding of the processes, practices and issues involved in the production of recorded music. The course delivers a detailed program covering recording, production and mastering techniques, supported by study of the social context in which these occur. A core compenent of the course is a flexible research project centred on recording projects tailored to individual student needs. The program is ideal for those who intend to become involved in the music industry and its allied fields, as well as those who wish to extend their understanding and skills in this direction.
The course is ideal for students who have recently completed undergraduate studies who would like to gain further skills and experience in studio and remote/portable recording environments through the direction provided by coursework teaching. overseas students intent on pursuing a professional recording/production focused career in music will also benefit from the program. The course is also aimed at, experienced workers in the music and allied industries pursuing further studies to complement their existing knowledge, attracted by the possibility of undertaking a focused, short term research project (provided by a single unit of the course) catering to their own interests and needs.Contact Denis Crowdy for more information at Denis.Crowdy[at]mq.edu.au or phone 02 9850 6787.
