MUSA2003 Music & Computing 1: Music Programming and Audio Analysis (5 cr)
Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023
Description
This course provides a theoretical and practical introduction to selected areas of computational musicology with a focus on the analysis and description of music in symbolic (e.g. MIDI), and digital forms. A focus is based on musical features relevant to music perception.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student is able to:
- Define the principal factors of a digital audio system
- Implement sound synthesis and audio processing algorithms/functions using standard analysis software and/or programming environments.
- Apply knowledge of digital audio for research purposes such as music information retrieval
- Write simple programming scripts for computational audio analysis
- Come up with creative strategies for analyzing sound computationally.
Completion methods
Method 1
Evaluation criteria:
Assessment is based on achievement of learning outcomes and completing all course assignments.
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Parts of the completion methods
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Participation in teaching (5 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English