Filters & Effects

From Advancing Music Theory
This lesson is part of the Electronic Music & Sound Production category.

Objectives[edit]

  • Students will be familiar with the concept of filters and effects and how they are used to manipulate sound.
  • Students will be able to use filters and effects on a sound to create a given musical effect.

Resources[edit]

Readings[edit]

Listening or Videos[edit]

Class Activities[edit]

  • Discussion and demonstration of filters and effects, including within digital audio software and through the use of effect pedals
  • Analysis of filters and effects in music of different styles
  • Use of software and hardware to modify sound to meet given criteria
  • Improvisation using filters and effects in live performance

Assignments[edit]

  • Identification and analysis of filters and effects in recorded music

Notes[edit]