Radiophony workshop by Antonio Antonaglia. Theoretical-practical course on the work of the sound engineer in the radio studio.
The course includes two introductory theoretical meetings and an afternoon of studio practice.
Below is the full program:
Part I: The Theory
- Brief history of FM AM radios
- Transition to the digital age to web radio.
- What a radio studio looks like: mixers, computers, most commonly used microphones, mastering processors, and broadcasting software)
- Radio signal mastering: ideal output levels and main hardware and processors used
- Basics of Art Direction.
- Programming a clock.
- Music genres, commercials, and radio newspapers.
- Working in radio.
Theoretical lecture schedule: Saturday, April 7, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 14, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Part II: The Practice
- “Advanced” voice editing with Adobe Audition
- Creation of a jingle and radio commercial
- Creation of a radio schedule through broadcasting software.
- Entry of songs into the database and customization of time slots.
The practical part takes place in a single afternoon (Saturday 2-6:30 p.m.) in working groups of up to 5 students.
The workshop is free of charge and reserved for students in the pre-academic electronic music course and the academic courses in electronic music and sound technician (2 CFA).
Antonio Antonaglia, Bio
Antonio Junior Antonaglia started out as a classical musician and then came to the world of electronic music after taking the Midi and Phonics course at The Saint Louis.
He managed to turn his passion into a profession by working for years in several radio stations as a DJ sound engineer and producer. He is currently employed as a sound engineer at “Ilsole24ore.”
In addition to radio he produces electronic music under the pseudonym Atomik Tags, pressing globally ditributed vinyls and performing at various Italian and European festivals and club parties. He is also a sound designer for Native Instruments and Loopmasters.
Its patches are integrated into Massive Vst Software as well as distributed online by the world’s most prestigious Samples and Patches platform, Loopmasters.
