All advice documents, training courses and blog entries tagged 'music'
Training courses tagged
BTEC Professional Certificate in Digital Imaging: 3 days
The course would suit a candidate that requires a broad introduction to creating, editing using and managing a digital image collection. The skills covered could be used by anyone who is involved directly or indirectly in producing or managing a collection of digital images. The skills in the course can be used in education, cultural heritage and other roles, which requires image capture and delivery.
Read course description...Making and using Clinical and Healthcare Recordings for Learning and Teaching
Making and using Clinical and Healthcare Recordings for Learning and Teaching contains guidance material aimed primarily at students, teachers or doctors who wish to use a patient recording or patient data for learning and teaching. It will also be of interest and use to other clinical and healthcare workers as well as to university staff where patient recordings are made available for learning and teaching. Learn about the ethical principles that underpin the guidelines.
Read course description...Internet for Audio Resources
Internet Audio Resources is a free online tutorial to help you learn how to use the Internet to find audio resources for your work quickly and efficiently.
Read course description...Internet for Video and Moving Image Resources
Internet for Video and Moving Image Resources is a free online tutorial to help you learn how to use the Internet to find video resources for your work quickly and efficiently.
Read course description...Internet for Image Searching
Internet for Image Searching - would you like to learn how to use the Internet to find copyright cleared images for your work, quickly and efficiently?
Use this free, interactive tutorial to improve your image searching skills.
Read course description...Video Production: Lectures and Interviews 2-day course
This course is intended to instil basic competence in the many areas of knowledge that are needed to produce good video work. A hands-on approach is taken, such that during the two days of learning about video techniques the participants will actually produce two short videos. All equipment and facilities will be supplied.
Read course description...Introduction to Metadata
This course is designed specifically to help you consider how to effectively incorporate metadata into the fabric of your digital collections, through explanation, discussion and practical activities.
Read course description...Managing Digital Media Collections
This one day course will offer a model of digital collection management, based upon open source solutions. Attendees will gain hands-on experience of planning, building, managing and delivering a digital media collection.
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Blog entries tagged 'music'
Notes from Janet Streaming the Arts and Humanities Workshop
Janet, the UK’s research and education network, showcased a group of exciting platforms and education that are set to revolutionise distance learning in the Arts and Humanities.
Read blog entry...A right knees-up and no mistaking
Comedian Roy Hudd donates his huge collection of music-hall sheet music to UEA.
Read blog entry...ProTools opens up
Avid adds open standard compliance to their industry-standard audio software.
Read blog entry...Finding free music online - SoundCloud’s new CC features
As mentioned in our new tutorial Internet for Audio Resources and our document Finding Video, Audio and Images Online, SoundCloud is a great resource for music that can be used in your institutional productions, and now finding music which you can use for free has become a lot easier.
Read blog entry...A musical minefield
Anyone who has ever delved into copyright law and music (and came out the other side the same person) will know that simplicity and common sense certainly don't have a place in this murky area.
Read blog entry...How to make a vinyl record
Vinyl records. Remember them?
Read blog entry...A word in your ear - new headphone guide
We have just published a new Headphone Guide.
Read blog entry...Where to find video, images or sounds?
Our latest advice documents look at the most useful sites for finding digital media resources online.
Read blog entry...You are listening to…
Our new advice document Creating an Audio Ident provides information on what an ident is, desiging an ident, and how-to create an ident using Audacity software.
Read blog entry...Vinyl up close
For anyone who's ever wondered what the grooves on a vinly recording really look like, here's your answer.
Read blog entry...*NEW* Acoustic Treatment advice document
An overview of acoustic treatment methods and materials, and advice on identifying and meeting the acoustic needs of your room.
Read blog entry...Connect audio in car
My mother wanted to show off her new car (little red base model) to me this weekend, and the best feature of which is the connection/jack/hole to play music and/or podcasts from your mp3 player.
Read blog entry...Choosing an Audio Interface - The Trilogy
Three new advice documents designed to assist you in choosing an audio interface for your computer system.
Read blog entry...pd Bootcamp
Last week I attended the excellent Pure Data Bootcamp at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
Read blog entry...British Library world and traditional music archive is now free online!
The British Library has just placed its entire world and traditional music sound archive online for free access.
Read blog entry...DIY Internet radio station
S3FM is a simple facility that lets anyone create their own Web-based radio station.
Read blog entry...That sounds cheap
We are often being asked about where to find copyright-free sound resources online for use in teaching and learning, especially for creating new media.
Read blog entry...Sounds of the Brum-derground
The Birmingham Music Archive (BMA) is a cracking new project spearheaded by Jez Collins as a collaboration between Birmingham Central Library and Birmingham City University.
Read blog entry...Musical contour search engine
The wonderful music site Musipedia has a music search facility which gives you a number of different ways of specifying the melody you want to identify.
Read blog entry...Free moving image resources!
The Prelinger Archive is a collection of 'ephemeral' films: things like ads, educational films, industrial films, things that don't usually get collected in archives.
Read blog entry...Analogue isn’t dead yet…
The Tape Project is releaseing a series of recordings on 1/4 inch, reel-to-reel, 15 ips, half track, analogue tape.
Read blog entry...Designing Sound - a new audio reference text
Designing Sound gives us a new reference text on the physical and psychological nature of sound itself, and the modelling of audio environments, instruments and effects for the entertainment industry, music and research. It also includes tutorials and guidance on almost every aspect of the open-source sound design software Puredata, on which its author, Andy Farnell is a recognised authority.
Read blog entry...Spotify - The future of online music?
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Training courses
- Managing Digital Media Collections 06 June 2013
- BTEC Professional Certificate in Digital Imaging: 3 days 17 June 2013
- Video Production: Lectures and Interviews 2-day course 24 June 2013
- Introduction to Metadata 17 July 2013
