Exploring+the+Business+of+the+Music+Industry-+Code+933

MUSIC INDUSTRY including audio engineering, mixing and recording Code No. 933 (Grades 9,10,11,12) 5 Days per Cycle // Students may take this class more than one time // The music industry class is a hands-on course providing a fantastic grounding in all facets of the music industry including audio mixing, recording, songwriting, DJ and turntable techniques, new media, digital distribution and live event management. The class is also aimed at training students who wish to work with the sound and lights in the Upper Dublin Performing Arts Center. Starting with an overview of the music business as a whole the course progresses through an intermediate module designed to guide students towards potential areas for employment. Students have the opportunity to take a tour of the Martin guitar factory as a class field trip. Students have the opportunity to tour the WXPN radio station and stay for a free at noon concert at World Café Live.