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Sound Engineering
The Department of Sound Engineering, one of the first in the world, was established in Poland in 1954. Today it remains the main centre in Poland which educates sound engineers. Students enter a five year program - in the first three years they follow a uniform curriculum, and in the fourth year they choose between two specialisations: Music Production or Film Sound Engineering. Graduates may find employment in many areas including: music recording, sound engineering, radio and television, recording companies, theatres, sound mixing, film industry, and music consultation for radio and television.
Main subjects include: music recording, film sound recording, live and location music recording, production of electroacoustic music, sound effects recording, score analysis in music recording, analysis of music recording, film sound aesthetics, history of film, studio recording technology, timbre solfege, electroacoustics, fundamentals of electronics.
Musical subjects include: score reading, history of forms and styles in music, musical aural training, piano playing, choir, orchestration, arrangement, seminar on jazz.
Main subjects are run by the following professors: Andrzej Bohdanowicz, Krystyna Diakon, Krzysztof Kuraszkiewicz, Andrzej Mi¶kiewicz, Małgorzata Lewandowska, Andrzej Lupa, Witold Osiński, Andrzej Rakowski, Krzysztof Szlifirski, Jacek Szymański, Andrzej Trybuła, Nikodem Wołk-Łaniewski, Michał Żarnecki, Jan Żera
Chairs: Chair of Sound Engineering, Chair of Musical Acoustics
Entrance examination
Examination material according to the requirements for admission
Dean: Professor Witold Osiński
Deputy Dean: Professor Małgorzata Lewandowska
secretary: Milena Rzeszot
room 309, tel. (48 22) 827 72 41 ext. 283
e-mail: wrd@chopin.edu.pl
Compiled by: The Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music