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| NEWS & HAPPENINGS |
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| AUDITIONS FOR PERFORMANCE DEGREE SET FOR NEXT SEMESTER! |
| Auditions for entry into the Commercial Music Performance degree program, Spring 2011, will take place in early December 2010, on campus at LSCPA. Major areas of study include guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards, and session vocals. All instrumentalists will be required to play along with tracks available for download on this site (Click "Audition on Premise" under "Audition and Interview Information" on the homepage of this site). Vocalists are asked to prepare two selections and bring either sheet music for accompaniment or tracks (CD). To schedule an audition, call 409-984-6520. |
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| GET CERTIFICATION IN LIVE SOUND! |
| Start your live sound education with the Live Sound certificate. Spring of 2010 will be the first semester that the new Live Sound/Sound Reinforcement Certificate is offered at Lamar State College Port Arthur, with the next certification class beginning in the Fall of 2010. We are so excited to be the second college in all of Texas to offer this certificate. Learn how to rig and run sound for concert tours, arenas, places of worship, theaters, theme parks, and much more. Learn to design, install, optimize, operate, and maintain sound reinforcement systems of all sizes in real world environments! Call 409.984.6520 for more information. |
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| LSC-PA Studio Facilities Offer Multiple Platforms |
| It is primary to our mission here at LSC-PA that our students graduate into the real world with hands-on knowledge of a wide variety of recording platforms. Studio A is oufitted with a Mac-based Pro Tools and Nuendo control. Studio B offers PC-based Pro Tools and Cubase 4. Studio C avails our students to 10 IMac workstations with Pro Tools LE. Finally, Analog has joined the family of LSC-PA Recording Studio platforms with the addition of a MCI-JH24 Analog 24 Track Tape Recorder, a MCI-Autolocator III, and a Peavy AMR 1600 Audio Console. Students now have the opportunity to learn how to record by tape, and digitally via Pro Tools (both Mac and PC), Nuendo, and Cubase 4. |
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 Lamar State College - Port Arthur - The college that makes our commercial music program possible |
 Radio Free Texas - Internet radio station that concentrates on Texas and Red Dirt music |
 Maxcreative LLC - The company that built this website; they specialize in small business and musician websites |
 Museum of the Gulf Coast - Jurassic to Janis Joplin... A Melting Pot of Cultural Diversity |
| Facebook - Join us! |
| ASCAP - A not-for-profit performance rights organization that protects its members' musical copyrights |
| BMI - Broadcast Music, Inc. collects license fees on behalf of its songwriters, composers and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to members-- |
| AES - The leading professional association worldwide for professionals and students involved in the audio industry |
| MEISA - The Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association is a national student organization to bring music business students together with educators and |
| Grammy U - GRAMMY U Network is a unique and fast-growing community of college students who are pursuing a career in the recording industry. |
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