Week 4 Assignments
“There Is A Ticking Noise In My Head!”
It is amazing how much sounds affect your feelings when you watch a video. This week, we were asked to watch two different versions of A Touch of Evil.
The first version used music that was much more upbeat, and less eerie, while the second version started out with very …
Read MoreHow Much Tweet Could a Tweeter Tweet if a Tweeter could Tweet Tweet?
So live tweet-alongs are actually REALLY FUN! I live tweeted on Wednesday, along with what seemed like a good amount of people! I definitely learned a lot about radio shows, and how important sound is to a story. I was a little weary about listening, because when I watch TV, …
Read MoreEscargot, Escargoing, Escargone
To finish up my stars for the week, I decided to do the Make ‘em Laugh assignment (worth 1.5 stars). The task?: Find a good, brief joke in a language other than your mother tongue; if you don’t know any other languages this might be a good way to start …
Read MoreColonel Mustard, with the Rope, in the Kitchen?
A radio show? Now that is something I have never done before. I’ve done a lot of brainstorming throughout the week and these are a few of the ideas I came up with –
1. Interviewing Noir Characters.
2. Reading of a Noir story/play
3. A story, like the game …
Not Just Another Bloody Mess
Creating a story through sounds is not only challenging, but extremely fun! The task was:“Tell a story using nothing but sound effects. There can be no verbal communication, only sound effects. Use at least five different sounds that you find online. The story can be no longer than 90 seconds.” …
Read Moredot.dot.dot.
Today’s Daily Create (2/7) was to create a dot for International Dot Day, so here I am, making my mark.
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Read Moredot.dot.dot.
Today’s Daily Create (2/7) was to create a dot for International Dot Day, so here I am, making my mark.
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Read MoreB-U-M-P Bump It Up!
Making a radio bumper is actually a lot more fun than I expected it to be! This assignment really pushed my creativity (like most assignments do in this class). I created my bumper using audacity, as well as sounds found on a freesound website. It took me a while to …
Read MoreBaby You Can Ride With My Blank Space
Well. Audio week has proven to be a lot harder than I thought it was going to be.
We need a total of 8 stars this week, so I did the Dramatic Reading Remix which is worth 3.5 stars. What you had to do was do a dramatic reading of …
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