MUSC X 441.3

Specifically tailored to independent artists, this course presents a practical and effective introduction to the theory, art, and craft of sound recording.

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Typically Available

Fall

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Summer

Duration

As few as 11 weeks

Units

4.0

Current Formats

In Person

Cost

Starting at $835.00

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What you can learn.

Learn the intricacies of how independent artists record and capture sound

Develop skills in multiple industry standard software and technologies

Introduce yourself to the theory, art, and craft of sound recording

About This Course

Specifically tailored to independent artists, this course presents a practical and effective introduction to the theory, art and craft of sound recording. Instruction covers the basics of audio, acoustics and electronics, as well as the theory and operation of the most commonly used signal processors, audio consoles, monitor loudspeakers and microphones and their application to the digital audio workstation production process.

Summer 2026 Schedule

Date

Details

Format

June 25 - September 3

Thursday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT

Instructor:

Michael Vail Blum

REG#

408847

Fee:

$835.00

In Person

UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center in Westwood

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Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required.

Deadline

Refunds only available from April 27, 2026 to July 05, 2026

Course Requirements

Internet access required to retrieve course materials.

Schedule

Type

Date

Time

Location

Lecture

Thu Jun 25, 2026

7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT