Introduction to Arduino for music teachers

Course description

In this course, basic concepts of electronics and computing will be presented in order to build handmade electronic musical instruments and devices.

The course focuses on the role of the music teacher, bringing ideas for didactic use for each proposed device.

40h Workload
    
Certificate

Objectives

  • Acquire notions of electronics and computing to develop musical devices;
  • Create, using Arduino, electronic devices that emit sounds and lights.

Study units

  • 1
    Introduction to hardware
  • 2
    Two-note player
  • 3
    Player with 3 LEDs
  • 4
    Simple musical keyboard
  • 5
    BotPotLED GI module
  • 6
    Final words

Dedication

  • Theoretical study (70%)
  • Activity (30%)

Student commitment

  • Access
  • Study
  • Perform the activity
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