McCready, a composer, musician, and music technology director at a high school, outlines a classroom curriculum that teaches students how to create music with technology using lessons and
projects associated with the PreSonus Music Creation Suite and Studio One DAW (digital audio workstation) software. He provides lessons related to recording, sequencing, and music notation
skills; making beats, recording, editing, mixing, and mastering in Studio One; using chords in Notion; and creating electronic music with virtual instruments in Studio One. Also provided are
problem-solving sections demonstrating how inventors, musicians, composers, and producers have used science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) in music technology. Explanatory
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