What This Document Is
This document outlines the instructions for the first track project (Track 1) in Full Sail University’s Project and Portfolio I Audio (AUD 119) course. It details the requirements for a 16-bar musical piece utilizing traditional and acoustic instruments within a Logic Pro X environment. This assignment is part of the foundational work in weeks 1 and 2 of the course.
Why This Document Matters
This assignment is crucial for students enrolled in AUD 119 as it serves as an initial practical application of concepts introduced in the course. Successful completion demonstrates a student’s ability to create a basic musical arrangement, apply fundamental mixing techniques, and adhere to specific project guidelines. It’s used to assess early understanding of music production workflows.
Common Limitations or Challenges
This document provides the *requirements* for the project, but does not offer detailed tutorials on *how* to execute each step within Logic Pro X. Students are expected to have foundational knowledge of the software or to supplement these instructions with external learning resources.
What This Document Provides
The document specifies requirements for:
* A drum track with a backbeat structure.
* Harmonic and melodic elements utilizing a major key, including chord voicings.
* A bass part harmonizing with the chords.
* Integration of an audio loop.
* Proper track organization and color-coding.
* Application of a time-based effect.
* Documentation of the project.
It *does not* include example arrangements, detailed Logic Pro X tutorials, or in-depth music theory lessons.