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How to Pay for CollegeThe Music Technology and Recording Arts degree consists of studies in the latest technology
along with traditional music theory, business, and performance courses.
Terra State offers students the chance to work in modern facilities outfitted with
the very latest in audio technology. The Terra State Recording Arts Complex houses
an acoustically-treated control room equipped with a Slate Media Technology RAVEN
control surface. The RAVEN is the newest audio technology available and offers a state
of the art touch screen display as well as a powerful multi-touch mixer that can control
all major DAWs. The soundproof control room is surrounded by four acoustically-treated
recording rooms that consist of an isolation booth, medium-sized tracking room, small
ensemble room, and recital hall. Terra State's recording studio can accommodate a
myriad projects including voice-over work, gaming, movie soundtracks, solo artists,
bands, small ensembles, choirs, and large orchestras.
The program emphasizes the necessity of having musical performance experience in order
to understand the technology counterpart, and consequently all students learn to be
proficient on instruments of their choosing. They also gain a significant amount of
experience playing in musical groups and ensembles.
This degree has been arranged so that a transfer into a Bachelors of Music program
is achievable.