MUST 300B - Electronic Digital Instrument Performance Techniques I

This second course of a sequence explores techniques of rhythmic performance and improvisation skills for live electronic popular music performance. Techniques on MIDI push button controllers like Ableton Push 3, as well as computer-assisted beat-boxing and vocal percussion practices, are explored. Additional topics include drum machine programming, beat patterns, and electronic pulses. Courses culminate in a performance jury to demonstrate students' electronic digital instrument (E.D.I.) performance progress.