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Technology is an essential part of everyone's relationship with sound. Recording studios, theaters, social media platforms, film and television production, stadiums, and game studios rely on the expertise of sound engineers to function. Contemporary compositions for popular artists, film, and orchestras are facilitated by the expanded capabilities of the latest musical interfaces. The University of New Haven's Bachelor of Arts in Music & Sound Recording is built around the philosophy that sound engineers should know the art form they are recording. To this end, students take courses in three interrelated areas: music history, theory, and aesthetics; sound recording methodology and technique; and musicianship. The program focuses on the art of working with sound. The University of New Haven's faculty are former and current engineers, producers, and composers with professional expertise that informs the curriculum. Across all the courses in the program, students receive foundational skills in the generation and manipulation of sound, applying those skills in a variety of ways. Students will have opportunities to enhance their development with courses on the theory and history of music. The university's instructors also serve as academic and career advisers, assisting them as they navigate four years of college and prepare for industry opportunities.
