Electronic Music Studios

The School of Music has three electronic music stations.  The Lawrence Ebert Composition Lab is designed for the creation and arrangement of original compositions or other music. 

Fully networked to the world wide web, it contains the following equipment: 

• Yamaha A4000 Professional Sampler
• Tascam DA-40  DAT Recorder
• Roland CD-RW Drive
• Two AKG C1000 Condenser Microphones
• Audio Technica AT4050/CM5 Microphone
• Mark of the Unicorn 2408 Digital Recording System
• CubaseVST multitrack digital audio editing software
• Steinberg Wavelab stereo digital audio editing software
• Kurzweil PC88 keyboard
• Proteus/2 digital sound module
• Roland JV1080 64-voice synthesizer module
• Yamaha W7 Synthesizer
• Mackie 1202 12-channel mixer
• Mackie CR 1604-VLZ 16-channel Mic/Line Mixer
• Digitech Studio 400 Multi-Effects Processor
• Dell Optiplex GX240 with Pentium 4 Processor (1.6GHz, 256K Cache, 256 SDRAM -- 1 DIMM), 16 MB ATI Rage Ultra 128 video card, 20 GB 7200 RPM hard drive, Floppy drive, 16X CD-RW, Zip 250 drive, 10/100 3COM integrated NIC (network functionality), Integrated Sound Blaster, and Windows 2000 operating system

The Keyboard Lab contains:

• 5 Dell Computers networked to the world wide web
• 11 Kurzweil Mark 8 Ensemble Grand Keyboards, general MIDI capability and networked internally
• Finale Notation Software
• Sibelius Notation Software
• Word Processing Software
• Computer-Assisted Instruction: MacGamut
• Software for music education methods classes

The Electronic Practice Room contains:

• Micron computer
• Alesis QS8.1 synthesizer
• Smart Music accompaniment software
• Band-in-a-Box accompaniment software
• Eurorack MX602A 4-channel mixer
• Alesis monitors