Music Facilities

The Music Lab (AU213) will be OPEN for the Spring semester from Tuesday, February 17^th through Wednesday, June 10^th, 2026.

The Music Lab hours of operation during the Spring semester are:

DAYS	HOURS
Mondays	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesdays	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesdays	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fridays	9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Saturdays	9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

NOTE: For the 2026 Spring semester, the inside Music Lab will be closed for Music Technology classes: Mondays 12:20 p.m. to 3:55 p.m., Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:30 p.m. to 4:55 p.m., and Wednesdays 3:30 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. The practice rooms in the hallway will remain open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. during those days.

Catherine Card, Music Lab Supervisor is here for you!

Catherine Card, the Music Lab Supervisor is available on campus and online several hours a week to help you. She can help you with your coursework, any technical problems you may have, and can even meet with you on Zoom to assist you. All of this help is free! Catherine Card, Music Lab Supervisor, pccard@glendale.edu. Send an email to get help and/or schedule a zoom meeting with Catherine or simply drop by the Music Lab AU213. Or call her at (818) 240-1000, Ext. 3057 She is here for you!

The Music Lab

21 student workstations each equipped with iMac Computers with a wide variety of up-to-date technology to use

Serves as the central classroom and practice room for all music technology courses

Practice Rooms

8 private sound isolated practice rooms equipped with newer Boston upright pianos (Steinway brand) that can be checked out from the Music Lab

1 private sound isolated practice room equipped with a Steinway grand piano

Classrooms

Each music classroom has a Steinway or a Boston grand piano

Piano Lab
27 Korg digital keyboards, each equipped with pedals and headphones for private practicing

Music Technology

21 workstations with MIDI controller keyboards and Ableton Push instruments.

Software Includes current versions of:

Courses include MUS 177 Music Technology, MUS 178 Audio Recording, and MUS 187 Pro Tools. Our music lab has the latest software including Logic, Ableton Live, Reason, Sibelius, Studio One and Pro Tools and is equipped with Push controllers at each station. Glendale College has its own recording studio equipped with a large format console - SSL AWS 948.

LogicPro & Ableton Live

Sibelius

Reason

Studio One

Audacity

Plus many others

Recording, Sequencing, and Live Sound Hardware Includes:

SSL AWS 948 production console
Neumann, Mackie, and Yamaha monitors
Euphonix MC Control & MC Mix
Yamaha CL5, QL5, and TL 1 consoles
Shure ULX-D wireless system (24 channels)
Focusrite RedNet interfaces with Dante integration
Numerous MIDI controllers (guitar, drum, keyboard)
A collection of microphones (AEA, AKG, Blue, Cascade, EV, Neumann, Rode, SE, Sennteiser, Shure)
Analog & digital synthesizers & electronic instruments (Korg, Moog, Roland, Theremin, Yamaha, and many more)
Other miscellaneous recording hardware

Library of CDs, DVDs, (along with listening / viewing facilities), and music reference books.

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