Friday, May 27, 2011

MUSIC TECH at LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY

Music Technology


     Welcome. The Music Technology program is designed to develop skills in many audio related fields. Classes range from audio processing and electronics to recording technology and computer music synthesis. The broad scope of topics enables a graduating Music Technology major to step into any audio related work environment and feel at home. Hands on training is a major part of the program. Students have the opportunity to record, mix and master live concerts, as well as work on studio recording projects. Collaborations with other departments allows for film audio work like sound tracking and composing. The latest technology is available within the recording studios. With this program, musicians are given the tools they need to be on the cutting edge of technology.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS:  
Graduates from this program are qualified for sound recording and reinforcement,   
sound designing, media consultation, and teaching. 
 

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:  The BS in Music Technology provides 
the student with a broad and fundamental training in the areas of sound recording 
and reinforcement, sound design, and media manipulation and creation. The program 
prepares students well for sound engineering and reinforcement employment op- 
portunities, as well as opportunities where sound creation, manipulation and design 
are sought. Although graduate degrees are not  required for many of the areas of 
employment in music  technology, they do increase the opportunities and experience 
within the field and provide students with working knowledge and experience in 
the ever changing technologies affecting the music field.  

JOB OUTLOOK:  Overall employment of sound engineering technicians is ex- 
pected to grow about as fast as average for all occupations through the year 2014.  
Employment of broadcast and sound engineering technicians in the cable and pay 
television portion of the broadcasting industry is expected to grow as the range 
of products and services expands, including cable Internet access and video-on- 
demand.  Employment of these workers in the motion picture industry is expected 
to grow rapidly.

SALARY: Median annual earnings of sound engineering technicians in 2008 were 
$43,010.  The middle 50 percent earned between $29,270 and $65,590, the highest 
percent earned more than $90,770.

La Sierra Studios


Welcome

News Update: Check out "Inside the Studios" to see new photos. Both the Hall and Studio recording control room have been upgraded with new equipment. The Hall control room has a Pro Tools HD system with new Mac Pro 8-core Tower. The Studio has been expanded and now has two recording booths and a large control room with a Digi 003 console and Pro Tools 8 LE. We also have a portable live recording rig able to come to you if you have a concert or program needing to be recorded. Live sound reinforcement can also be provided for small rooms. 

La Sierra Studios is an open recording studio in Riverside, CA that students and community members can record at for a low cost. The studios are continually growing and we're striving for a professional standard. Feel free to contact the studios or fill out a studio time request


Ronson Wolf - Director of Recording Services and Chief Engineer
(951) 785-2357 
lasierrastudios@lasierra.edu

1 comment:

  1. I think it is a good idea of keeping the music class in the university..Students can learn it along with the general studies..

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