The University of Colorado Denver is offering students a focus in what academics have dubbed the Electronic Digital Instrument — an ever-evolving combination of computers, MIDI controllers, software, keyboards and beyond — as a focus available to students within the College of Arts and Media.
“If a student is really interested in EDM and getting a music degree, what we now offer is for that student to do rigorous training on electronic digital instrument and use that instrument which is as valid as the piano or guitar or what have you,” Richard Strasser, chair of the Music and Entertainment Industry Department at CU Denver, says. “This is a seismic shift we are making.”
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