Making Music in the Connected City January 13th-17th, 2014 Open to ALL New School Students regardless of experience or background. Students are able to earn 1 cr – Grad or Undergrad level. Cost: $750 Tuition/Board, Airfare, food and incidentals are additional Email Jane at pironej@newschool.edu with any questions The Urban Collab Lab: Making Music in the Connected City […]
Kevin T. Allen NMDS 5434 Fall 2013, Spring 2014 Mondays, 7-9:45pm & Saturdays 12:10-2:45pm (Tech Lab) Open to All New School Graduate Students Course Description In this intensive theory/production course, students learn the tools and techniques of documentary practice for sound and image. Particular attention is paid to how form shapes content, and vice versa. Sound […]
Instructor: Benjamin Tausig CRN 1910 June 3 – June 27, Monday-Thursday, 4:00 – 5:50 Course Description A Puerto Rican-born New Yorker rides his bicycle from the South Bronx over the Willis Avenue Bridge into Manhattan, a Don Omar single issuing from the boombox attached to the rear of his Schwinn. The music is amplified […]
Instructor: Sarah Montague and James Briggs Fall 2013 Undergraduate Studio Eugene Lang College CRN 3873 Fridays 12:10 – 2:50 Limit to 14 Students This course is devoted to the continued development and programming of the online radio station WNSR (newschoolradio.org). The goal of each class will be to provide students with the tools to create […]
Instructor: Sarah Montague Fall 2013 Undergraduate Seminar Eugene Lang College CRN 7410 Monday and Wednesdays 3:50 – 5:30 Limit to 18 Students This course will present the theory, aesthetics, and practical applications of radio and audio production. It will cover the development of recorded sound, early acoustic works and sound art, radio production in the […]
Instructor: Sarah Montague Fall 2013 Undergraduate Studio Eugene Lang College CRN 7802 Wednesdays 12:10 – 2:50 Limit to 18 Students Course Description: The Skybridge Art & Sound Space, which bridges the 11th- and 12th-street college buildings on the third floor, is a vibrant and exciting laboratory for aural concepts and critical thinking. Students will learn […]
Instructor: Shannon Mattern Fall 2013 Graduate Seminar (advanced undergrads welcome) CRN 6731 Tuesdays 4 – 5:50pm 2012 Course Website *While this course is not explicitly about sound, students can tailor their projects to focus on audio archives, music libraries, or other sound-related topics. “There has been more information produced in the last 30 years than […]
Instructor: Shannon Mattern Fall 2013 Graduate Studio (advanced undergrads welcome) CRN 4168 Wednesdays 7 – 9:45pm 2012 Course Website *While this course is not explicitly about sound, students can tailor their projects to focus on sonic media in urban environments — radio, loudspeakers, musical performance, etc. Today’s city is layered with screens of all shapes […]
Instructor: John Roach Wednesdays 3:50 – 6:30 CRN: 6136 PSDS 3703 Open to all Undergraduate students at the New School sndmatters.tumblr.com/course This course is all about your ears. Starting with a focused attention to the sounds of the city, you will launch into projects that interact with, interrupt, or unmask the sonic world around us. […]
Instructor: Joan Schuman ONLINE COURSE CRN: 3720. Limited to 15 students. Course Description: While sounds have been explored by both listeners and au(di)teurs for millennia, it is only within the last 130 years that mediated technologies—the phone, the phonograph, popular radio broadcasting—have permitted artists to produce work that leaves an archival, sonic trace. In this […]
Instructor: Joan Schuman ONLINE COURSE CRN: 1287 June 3-August 2 Limited to 15 students Course Description: Summer offers a rich tapestry of sound as we fling open the windows (in most geographies) and eliminate the barriers between indoors and the cacophonous soundscape outside. Whether students are located in the traffic-laden city or the bird-twittering country, […]