RIM 4190 - Introduction to MIDI and Sound Synthesis
3 credit hours(Same as MUTH 4190.) Prerequisites: Audio Production or RI majors - admission to candidacy (Audio Production and Recording Industry) and RIM 3010, RIM 3300, and RIM 1230 or MUTH 1110 with grades of C (2.0) or better; others - RIM 3010, RIM 3300, and RIM 1230 or MUTH 1110 with grades of C (2.0) or better or permission of instructor. An introduction to synthesizer programming and the Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) with emphasis on history, theory, and application. Hands-on activities include synthesizer programming with virtual instruments and MIDI sequencing using a digital audio workstation. Laboratory required.