In the Audio Alchemy Miniterm, you will learn how to use effect pedals, design and make one from scratch, and work together to create a music video that showcases your sonic creations. You will also learn and experience:
the history of effects and how they have shaped music and culture
how to connect and modify circuit blocks to create your own one-of-a-kind effect for your instrument or voice
how to recreate sounds from your favorite artists, albums, and songs
how to design a schematic and layout a circuit board in Autodesk Eagle
how to record and produce a song that uses audio effects
This Miniterm is for experienced musicians who want to take their creativity to the next level and music nerds who want to learn the craft of analog audio circuitry. Your pedal and music video will be judged by industry professionals and artists. The winners will receive amazing pedal-related prizes!