MUSIC PRODUCTION II

The course is part of the Master's Degree Program in Economics and Management of Arts and Cultural Activities that offers research methodologies and professional approaches to the management of the arts. It aims to provide specialized knowledge in the field of music production, understood in this case as music conveyed by a technical medium and by the production system (music industry) that ultimately make it possible.

Students will be able to understand the principles of the technical processes of recorded music, their historical evolution and the aesthetic principles implicit in the technological mediation of sound and music.
They will be able to understand and critically frame the processes and results of musical creation within the system of the arts and cultural heritage in general.
During the course they will learn how to decode a musical work through the examination of its concrete making, starting from its creative genesis up to its practical realization, with examples taken from different genres music of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Students will be able to consciously use the appropriate specialized vocabulary.

No prerequisites or adavanced knowledge in music are required to attend the course.

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The course will provide an in-depth understanding of the musical phenomenon as it is subordinate to technical reproduction and its system of circulation. Students will engage with the history of sound technologies and the history of musical languages considered in mutual dependence, from which elements of a social history of listening will emerge. Various musical languages and repertoires will be examined, including popular music, African-American music, and written music of the Western canon, with individual case studies being explored.

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In any case, the final exam will evaluate if the students have acquired the knowledge delivered in the course, their argumentative skills, their ability to communicate the different positions with critical awareness as well as their capacity to apply the contents of the course to the relevant contexts.

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