Entrance into this course is contingent upon Piano Level 1 proficiency as demonstrated in placement audition and interview. Music Technology provides basic historical background and first hands-on experiences with the physics of sound, audio equipment, electric and electronic musical instruments, synthesizers, analog recording, computers, MIDI sequencing, and digital audio. As such, this 2-semester course fulfills the California technology requirements for high school graduation. There are options in the fall semester term assignment that also grant passage of the Computers requirement.