The music department at Paradise Valley Community College is pleased to present an exciting series of hands-on musical opportunities for students, staff and members of the community. All events in this series are FREE and only require an interest to learn something new and have fun.
MONDAY EVENINGS: COMMUNITY SING!
6:30 - 8:30 pm | CPA 115 Music Room | June 4, 11, 18, 25
June 4th: The Beatles
June 11th : Selections from Broadway
June 18th: Selections from Disney
June 25th: Selections from Popular Music
MONDAY EVENINGS: THE ART OF AUDIO MIXING AND REMIXING
6:30 - 8:30 pm | CPA 120 Music Lab | June 4, 11, 18, 25
June 4th: How to do a remix featuring remixed by Beyonce, Katy Perry & U2 - John Keenan
June 11th : Mixing acoustic instruments - Brett Reed
June 18th: Production elements and beat-making for radio-friendly songs - John Keenan
June 25th: Modern drum sounds: mixing with samples - Brett Reed
TUESDAY EVENINGS: BRAZILIAN DRUM AND DANCE
6:30 - 8:30 pm | KSC 1000 | June 5, 12, 19, 26
Learn to play, sing and dance to the exciting rhythms of Brazil. All drums provided.
WEDNESDAY EVENINGS: MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
6:30 - 8:30 pm | CPA 120 Music Lab | June 6, 13, 20, 27
June 6th: Analog and Modular Synthesis I
June 13th: Analog and Modular Synthesis II
June 20th: Interactive Multimedia Art and Handmade Electronic Music
June 27th: Introduction to Sound Design for Film and Video Games
THURSDAY EVENINGS: FILM SCORING ANALYSIS
6:30 - 8:30 pm | CPA 120 Music Lab | June 7, 14, 21, 28
June 7th: The origin of film music. Why music?
June 14th: Diagetic vs. non-diagetic sound
June 21st: Hollywood sound: John Williams (film scoring analysis)
June 28th: The use of leitmotifs as both narrative and structural device (music-dramatic)
For additional information about the NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY events and workshops, please call (602) 787-6596 for information, or e-mail music@paradisevalley.edu.