MUSC X 480 - Introduction to Logic Pro
Course Description
Logic Pro is a professional music production program that combines composition, notation and audio production facilities. Of interest to songwriters, composers, audio producers and audio engineers, this course introduces you to the primary features and basic user interface of Logic Pro. Using your own Mac, you walk through the process of creating an actual song from recording; producing a Virtual Drum track; editing audio with Flex Time, Pitch and Smart Tempo; and recording/editing/arranging of MIDI sequences and Apple Live Loops to digital effects processing, sampling, Logic remote, Step Sequencing and Remix FX also using iPhone/iPad, automation and mixing.Course Outline
Introduce yourself to the industry standard music producing software Logic Pro. Logic Pro combines composition, notation, and audio production facilities. Learn the process of creating a song from recording to mixing.Prerequisites
Basic computer skills and basic audio technology concepts. Students must have access to their own Mac computer with a minimum of 15 GB of free space, a power adapter and Logic Pro (10.5 and above—installed and fully updated); audio interface/mic/midi keyboard/controllers and smart devices are optional but highly recommended.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Acting : Elective Courses
- Directing : Elective Courses
- Entertainment Studies : Elective Courses
- Film and TV Development : Elective Courses
- Film Scoring : Software Requirement, Elective Courses
- Independent Music Production : Production Software, Elective Courses
- Music Business : Elective Courses
- Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required