[linux-audio-user] ANN: Linux & Multimedia class at College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati

[Mark Knecht]

Congratulations. Great news!

Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote:
> Hello all!
> 
> Just wanted to share with all of you the great news I received today.
> Apparently my 2-quarter class on Linux & Multimedia has been approved by the
> Composition, Theory, and Musicology Department at the College-Conservatory
> of Music, University of Cincinnati, so I will be returning as an Adjunct
> faculty to teach the course there. Yay! :-)
> 
> The reason why I find this to be so important (and I hope that you will
> agree with me) is because the students are the ones who will be making
> important choices of tomorrow, including the choice of OS for the music
> and/or academic studios. This way, they will have an opportunity to be
> exposed to Linux and therefore more likely to embrace it down the road (as
> opposed to not knowing about it at all and thinking that there is nothing
> beyond Pro Tools), especially considering that Linux in many ways portrays
> the true freedom of the free society. Furthermore, their compositions that
> will be made with the help of Linux during the course of this class will
> likely further enhance the importance and strength of Linux as the
> multimedia platform, suggesting that Linux not only offers competitive
> software versatility and stellar performance, but also the much needed
> flexibility that does not encumber the flow of artistic thought.
> 
> At any rate, just wanted to share with you the good news I got today ;-)
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Ivica Ico Bukvic, composer & multimedia sculptor
> http://meowing.ccm.uc.edu/~ico/
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