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this page lists some course series I have developed and taught over the years for undergraduate (bachelor) and graduate students in composition, sound engineering, and music production, as well as for continuing education programs.
some of these courses are made available free of charge for educational and non-commercial purposes under the terms of the creative commons license “attribution-noncommercial-sharealike 4.0 international (cc by-nc-sa 4.0)”.”.
pdf versions (without animations and sound examples) are available here.
comments and suggestions are of course welcome, don’t hesitate to
contact me.
course series “fundamentals of acoustics for sound engineers and music producers”
content
- physiology of the ear
- sound waves
- introduction to decibel (db)
- perception of sound level
- the sound spectrum
- perception of pitch and intervals
- phase and sound sources
- acoustic interactions
- spatial hearing
- room acoustics
- perception of timbre
- fundamentals of instrumental acoustics
selected teaching experience
- 2020-2022: lecturer in electronic music in fabián panisello’s composition class at reina sofía school of music in madrid (spain)
- 2014-2019: lecturer in digital audio technology for the tonmeister program at the erich-thienhaus-institut, hochschule für musik detmold (germany)
- 2011-2019: professor in theory and practice of sound engineering at the hochschule der populären künste FH, berlin
- 2008-2013: lecturer for professional training courses at ircam on the following topics:
- spatialization
- max/msp (initial and advanced level)
- digital signal processing
- teacher for several workshops about the “moulin à ouïr” and music improvisation (see information about the “moulin à ouïr”)
- 2006-2008: lecturer in sound engineering and computer music in ircam’s cursus
- 2005-2008: lecturer in electronic music production in philippe leroux’ composition classes in blanc-mesnil and nanterre music schools