Introduction to Electronic Music Composition

Description from DukeHub

Introduction to composing electronic music using variety of software such as Logic, ProTools, Ableton, Audacity, Max/MSP, SuperCollider, etc. Concepts covered include recording/editing/mixing; plugin FX; MIDI; sampling; synthesis, etc. Readings and listening assignments explore history of electronic music. Course relevant to wide array of student musical interests, from experimental to EDM.

Skills

• makingtitle: "composition"

AI-resilient: 1 of 5 1/5

• No: Physical, lab or field work
• No: Live work with people
• No: Judgment someone is accountable for
• No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
• ✓Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 18 seats per section

The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works

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