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MUT 413 Music Technology IV (Fabrication of Membraphone Instruments)

ND2 levelComputing & ICT9 topics

MUT 413 covers 9 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Fabrication of instrument parts
  2. Drum sticks and tuning pegs
  3. Drum pegs, neck nuts and bridges
  4. Levers, damps and handles
  5. Wooden keys, fretboard and fan braces
  6. Tambourine frame construction
  7. Cylindrical shell construction
  8. Samba shell construction
  9. Performance and evaluation of fabricated instruments

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Fabrication of instrument parts

Fabrication of instrument parts for a membraphone involves selecting suitable materials, designing component geometry, cutting and shaping the parts, assembling them with precision, and applying finishing treatments. Mastering these steps ensures the instrument produces clear, resonant tones and has a durable, ergonomic design, which is essential for exam questions on construction techniques and material science.

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