SOUND PPT sound-editing-presentation
SOUND EXERCISE REQUIREMENTS:
Exercise 2: Sound (15 secs of each unique sound example)
Find or create audio examples of the following sounds:
Sound (intentional) vs Noise (unintentional) distinction
Literal = referential, source connected
Nonliteral = intentionally source disconnect
- Set locale (city), position of sound source (ambulance), environment (street traffic)
- Occur outside the frame: honking of horn in car behind you
- Music- set a specific mood, energy- rhythm, structure
- Depict the following functions of sound
- Information: forms of speech
- Dialogue
- Direct address
- Narration
Outer orientation: locate viewer in
- Space
- Time
- Situation
- External event conditions
Inner orientation
- Mood
- Internal state
- Music can provide Energy, Pacing, Vector Structure of Screen Dynamic
Aesthetic factors
- Figure/Ground
- Sound perspective
- Sound continuity
A. SOUND BASICS
1. Mic Placement
http://www.mediacollege.com/audio/microphones/placement.html
2. Working with Audio in PM
http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-premiere-pro-cs6/working-with-audio/
3. Basics of Sound
http://www.mediacollege.com/audio/01/, http://www.mediacollege.com/audio/
4. Zettl Reading
http://cishino.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/ssm_sound.pdf
5. Premiere Pro Tutorial on Sound. BASIC: http://tv.adobe.com/watch/learn-premiere-pro-cc/adding-and-adjusting-music/
B. OTHER HELPFUL SOUND LINKS
Making your own sound effects http://www.marblehead.net/foley/specifics.html
Sound Cloud http://soundcloud.com/101/getting-started, https://soundcloud.com/creators
Embed the SoundCloud Audio Player
http://en.support.wordpress.com/audio/soundcloud-audio-player/
Creative Commons info
A. http://soundcloud.com/creativecommons
Music: free & licensed for non-commercial videos
“Freesound aims to create a huge collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings, bleeps, … released under Creative Commons licenses that allow their reuse. https://www.freesound.org/
“Sounddogs.com […] was the world’s first online commercial sound effects and production music library long before the Apple iTunes music store. We pride ourselves on having a vast, easily accessible sound library for immediate download (in .aiff, .wav. and .mp3) and packaged on CD/DVD or harddrive as the entire Soundstorm library. In November 2004, Sounddogs acquired the immense sound effects library of SoundStorm, a seven-time nominee and winner of an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. Currently with 684,531 sound files online the Sounddogs.com library is constantly growing. Sounddogs.com travels all over the world recording authentic sounds in order to meet all of your most challenging sonic requests. http://www.sounddogs.com
https://soundcloud.com/creators
“The Free Music Archive is an interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads directed by WFMU, the most renowned freeform radio station in America. Radio has always offered the public free access to new music. The Free Music Archive is a continuation of that purpose, designed for the age of the internet.” http://freemusicarchive.org/about/
Moby Gratis “is a resource for independent and non-profit filmmakers, film students, and anyone in need of free music for their independent, non-profit film, video, or short. Moby has made a selection of over 150 tracks from his huge catalog of music available to licence for free, via a simple online application system.” http://mobygratis.com/film-music.html
Vimeo Music Store has a fairly broad and interesting selection of pre-licensed music. It includes Creative Commons material (free) as well as commercial (limited synch license for $98) stuff.http://vimeo.com/musicstore
SOUND EFFECTS
http://www.freesound.org/browse/ “The Freesound Project is a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focusses only on sound, not songs.”
http://www.pacdv.com/sounds/ “…royalty free sounds for filmmakers, sound designers, music producers, film students, and multimedia developers …sounds have been featured in a variety of independent films and videos, television programs, documentaries, commercials, games, radio shows, and new media projects.”
https://www.partnersinrhyme.com/pir/PIRsfx.shtml “General sound effects, public domain sound effects, free royalty free sound effects”
