| Long Beach, California overlooks San Pedro Bay | | | | recording schools to pick. |
| and is located on the southern cost of Los | | | | A degree in recording, if desired, gives the |
| Angeles County; it's also considered as the fifth | | | | student a general idea of the types of vocations |
| biggest city in the state. Long Beach was | | | | related to this career choice. The usual set-up is |
| proclaimed a city in 1888 and is 50 square miles in | | | | that the first half of the program is dedicated on |
| size and is one of the business seaports in the | | | | studying the core courses - necessary to |
| country. With 345 days of sunshine and | | | | complete the degree. Once the student is in their |
| temperatures averaging in the mid 70's, it is not | | | | third year, they will now be in their coursework |
| difficult to understand why countless people love | | | | directly related to music and audio recording. For |
| to visit and live here. Add to that such | | | | students to get the feel of what an actual |
| recreational sports like: jet skiing, windsurfing, | | | | recording studio looks like, many colleges have |
| water skiing, sailing, kayaking and fishing and | | | | in-house simulated recording studios. |
| virtually everyone can understand why it's a | | | | Then, there are Long Beach recording schools |
| paradise for those that not only want to study | | | | that do not require four years of study, but |
| but enjoy their fun times here too. | | | | which directly puts students on hands-on training |
| Students who are searching for schools also take | | | | right at the very first day. These types of |
| into account the accessibility of other cities in | | | | schools feel that hands-on method of training |
| California. metropolitan area and many forms of | | | | together with the mentor-apprentice relationship is |
| transit are available here. | | | | the most optimum conditions for a student to |
| It is a great thing that Long Beach recording | | | | truly understand the recording business. Learning |
| schools offer numerous alternatives for students | | | | side-by-side some of the best and most |
| with discriminating taste. The choices are just a | | | | successful music producers and audio engineers in |
| heartbeat away - whether they want a degree in | | | | the business, this non-traditional approach to this |
| the Recording Arts or loads of hands-on training. | | | | field of study has proven to be very effective |
| What any student has to decide on is in | | | | and very advantageous to the student. |
| determining which of these several Long Beach | | | | |