Composition, Electro-Acoustic Research and Performance (CEARP) Facility
The CEARP facility is a resource, consisting of two audio and MIDI studios, for composers who wish to pursue creative development using electro-acoustic music techniques.
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Faculty of Music Digital Recording Studio
Canadian Electroacoustic Community
Course information studio B and C
Music 2695a/b: Introduction to Electro-Acoustic Music Systems
A practical introduction to electro-acoustic hardware and software, appropriate technical concepts and terminology, and repertoire. Course requirements will include individual assignments and a final examination.
3 hours, 0.5 course.
Music 3695: Electro-Acoustic Music Composition
Continued study of the terminology and technology of electronic music. Historical development, musique concrète, the "classical" studio, the synthesizer, and computer applications. Survey of the literature with some analysis. Compositional techniques and notation peculiar to electronic music and its real time performance.
Prerequisites: Music 195a/b, Music 229.
3 hours, 1.0 course.
Music 9533a/b/y: Electro-Acoustic Composition & Performance
The objective is to produce musical compositions which use digital techniques of synthesis and data manipulation, and also feature integrated live-performance aspects. Participants are expected to have adequate previous performance and electroacoustic training.
Graduate Course.
Equipment List Studio B and C
Computer System
• Apple Computer
2.7 GHz G5 Dual
533 MHz G4
• Mac OS 10.4
• Digidesign HD 2 Accel
• Pro Tools 7.1
Sony Oxford Plugins
5.1 Surround
• Digi002
• MaxMSP 4.5
• Finale 2006
• Sibelius 4
Audio Devices
• Audio Technica AT822 Special Purpose Condenser Microphone
• Shure Unidyne III 545D Dynamic Microphone
• 2 Genexxa Electret 33-3007 Condenser Microphones
• 2 Neuman KM 86I Condenser Microphones
• Shure 33-1070B Dynamic Microphone
• Shure 33-984E Dynamic Microphone
• Panasonic RAMSA Digital Mixer WR-DA7
• Mackie 8-Bus Audio Mixing Console
• Mackie CR-1604 16-Channel Mixer
• Lexicon PCM-81 Digital Effects Processor (2)
• Lexicon PCM-42 Digital Delay Processor
• Lexicon LXP-1 Effects Processor
• Alesis M-EQ230 Dual 1/3 Octave Precision Equalizer
• Protools 192 Digital Interface
• Digi002
• Panasonic SV-3700 Digital Audio Tape Deck
• Tascam DA-30 MKII Digital Audio Tape Deck
• Tascam DA-P1 Digital Audio Tape Deck
• Sony MZ-M100 minidisc recorder
• Bryston 4B Amplifier
• Tannoy 10 DMT II Studio Monitors
• Mackie HR824,
blue sky, and
Tascam DS-M7.1
Surround System
• Event 20/20P Powered Monitors
• Yorkville SR300 Studio Reference Amplifier
• Yorkville YSM-1 Studio Monitors
MIDI Devices
• Roland A-80 Weighted MIDI Keyboard
• Victory Multimedia MK-4902 MID Keyboard
• Kroonde Gamma
wireless sensor
interface
• I-Cube Digitizer with Magnetic Field, Infared, Motion, Gravity, and Proximity Sensors
• Ribbon Bend Controllers
• Pressure Sensitive Controllers
• Yamaha WX5 Wind MIDI Controller
• Yamaha MFC10 MIDI Foot Controller
• Behringer BCF2000
Controller (2)
• MOTU MIDI
Timepiece (2)
• Yamaha G-50 Guitar MIDI Converters with G1D Guitar Pickup (3)
• Kurzweil K2500R Sampler (2)
• Kurzweil K2000RS Sampler
• Kurzweil K2000S Sampler
• Roland JV-2080 64-Voice Synthesizer Module
• Yamaha EX5R Synthesizer
• DigiTech DHP-33 Digital Harmony Processor
Vintage Gear
• Moog Music Minimoog Model D Synthesizer
• Electronic Music Studios VCS/KB Cricklewood Keyboard Modulator
• Roland SH-2000 Synthesizer
• Synclavier II Synthesizer
• Yamaha VL70-m Virtual Acoustic Tone Generator
• LOFT TS-1 Sine Wave Generator
• Altec 681A Dynamic Microphone
• TOA D-4 Music Mixer
• TOA D-4E Music Mixer
• Sony PCM-F1 Digital Audio Processor
• Sony Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder
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