Music and Technology: Sound Design | Music | MIT OpenCourseWare

Course Info

Instructor

Dr. Florian Hollerweger

Departments

Music

As Taught In

Spring 2016

Level

Undergraduate

Topics

Learning Resource Types

Demonstration Audio

Exam Solutions

Exams

Instructor Insights

Lecture Notes

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Lecture Notes

Additive Synthesis

Analysis and Requirements Specification

Digital Audio Theory

Everyday Sound Objects

Granular Synthesis

Introduction to Pure Data (Pd)

Lecture Slide Instructions

Music Synthesizers

Pd Programming Concepts

Perception of Sound

Physics of Sound

Research and Model Making

Shaping Sound with Pd

Sound Recording and Editing Techniques

The Sound Design Process

Thunder

Waveshaping and Wavetable Synthesis

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21M.380 Sound Design: Lecture Slides

21m380_examples.zip

Course Info

Instructor

Dr. Florian Hollerweger

Departments

Music

As Taught In

Spring 2016

Level

Undergraduate

Topics

Learning Resource Types

Demonstration Audio

Exam Solutions

Exams

Instructor Insights

Lecture Notes

Projects with Examples

Download Course

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