Course Title:
Sound Morphology & Sound Design I
Code:
TA3015
Short Description:
Introduction to the theory, history, technology and art practice of the recorded sound as used in music with sounds, sound art, sound design and electroacoustic music. The course includes lectures, listening exercises, laboratory exercises and individual projects in sound design.
Literature:
1. Augoyard, J.F. and Torgue, H., (eds.), “Sonic Experience – A guide to everyday sounds”, translated by McCartney A. and Paquette, D., McGill – Queen’s University Press, 2005
2. Schafer, R. M. “Soundscape -The Tuning of the World, New York: Knopf, 1977.
3. Smalley, D. ‘Spectro-morphology and Structuring Processes’, in Emmerson, S. (ed.), The Language of Electroacoustic Music, pp. 67-78, Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1986.
4. Wishart, T. “On Sonic Art”, Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers. 1996.
Course Assessment:
Weekly meetings, Final Project
ECTS
4
Professor:
Dr K. Tzedaki, email: tzed@staff.teicrete.gr