MUSC 123BElectronic Music: Synthesis & Composition II
Continued study of electronic music studio techniques as developed in MUSC 123A, including a deeper look into sound synthesis, audio analysis, and sound processing techniques. Emphasis placed on creating a number of short works that require varied approaches to electronic music composition. Prerequisite(s): MUSC 123A. Enrollment is by placement exam or by permission of the instructor. (Formerly MUSC 124, Intermediate Electronic Sound Synthesis.)
Prerequisite(s): MUSC 123.
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When it runs
Spring 2026Open Spring 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Studio | Tue Thu 11:40am–1:15pm | Music Center 191A | G. Fiore | Closed 24/24 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giacomo Fiore | 4.4 / 5 | 2.3 / 5 | 81% | 59 |
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