Music Technology

Course summary

You will develop the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to compose, sequence, record, analyse and produce music during this course, developing mastery in the different disciplines of music technology. You will learn to understand the science behind sound and apply your understanding through professional standard multi-track recordings made in our purpose-built music studio. Musical listening and appraising skills will be developed while studying the history of music and you will apply your knowledge by composing in particular styles or to set briefs. As well as the mixing and mastering process of the multi-track recording, you will learn advanced Logic Pro X editing and manipulation skills and processes which are applied through sequencing and composition work. Students are encouraged to use our recording studios outside lesson time to develop skills, complete recording tasks, mix and master their work. You will be encouraged to develop instrumental skills, to enhance your musical ability and understanding and apply your technical skills at the school’s live performances, recitals and concerts.