Music Technology study guides

A deep-dive SQA Advanced Higher Music Technology guide to Area 1 Music Technology Skills. Covers advanced recording and microphones, advanced mixing, effects and signal processing, synthesis and virtual instruments, Foley and sound design, and mastering, with the order to build them and how they feed the production project.

A deep-dive SQA Advanced Higher Music Technology guide to Area 2 Sound Recording and the Creative Industries. Covers the sectors and roles that use music technology, the production workflow, critical listening and production analysis, and the underpinning audio science, and how this knowledge frames the research project.

A deep-dive SQA Advanced Higher Music Technology guide to the course assessment. Covers the two externally marked components, the research project (40 marks) and the production project (95 marks), the mark allocation within each, the evidence required, the open-book conditions and how to plan and approach the projects for an A.