3 credits
Spring 2025 Lecture Distance Learning Lower Division
This course explores the broad dimensions of technology and media as they impact the lives of music and society. Elements of recorded and live music making and performance will be analyzed. An attempt will be made to become more aware of other technologies that hold promise for performance, entertainment, and distribution. The end goal of this course is to have each student become a reflective music consumer, producer, and curator, curious about technological possibilities of media and music, willing to explore its many dimensions.
Learning Outcomes1Survey trends in media throughout the 20th and 21st century to gain awareness of technologies as they relate to music.
2Analyze recording and performance standards of mediated music. (music that is not performed acoustically and live)
3Build confidence discussing media and technological advances in musical performance and recording.
Attachments
made by Purdue students.