Ó Fiaich Institute of Further Education - Music and Sound courses

KEYBOARD  PIANO – Beginner Class Course Description: This is a beginners’ class in the keyboard. I will introduce you to the basics of music sight reading as they apply to the keyboard. I will discuss the layout of the keyboard, note identification etc. By the end of the 10 weeks,[...]

Sound Production Sound Production 5M2149 This one-year course is designed to give students an introduction to the world of sound engineering, the media and the music industry. This course is designed to provide a combination of practical and theoretical tuition in all aspects of digital sound engineering and event production.[...]

Learn about live sound and studio production techniques: Live sound setups; Microphone choice and positioning for studio; Microphone positioning for live sound; Tuning PA systems; Professional Studio setup; Basic acoustics and live sound acoustics; Recording and mixing techniques.

Beginners: learn the basics, session tunes, polkas, slides, jigs and reels. Intermediate/Advanced: develop individual style and increase your repertoire of tunes, development of ornamentation.