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Introduction to Video Sound Design

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Learn about the history of video sound design, and explore the workflow, development, and elements of a successful soundtrack.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. History and Legacy of Sound for Film
  • Appreciating a first scene
  • Historical perspectives
  • Surround sound developments
  • The digital revolution
2. Becoming Aware of the Role of Sound in Visual Media
  • Active vs. passive listening
  • Exploring the sonic world of a film
  • Getting to know the language of sound
  • Sonic language and techniques
3. Elements of a Soundtrack
  • Overview of soundtrack elements
  • Following a sound design workflow
  • An up close look at production sound
  • Editing dialogue and production sound
  • Understanding the role of sound effects
  • The role of music in a soundtrack
4. Mixing and Finalizing a Soundtrack
  • Approaching the final mix
  • Comparing mixing styles
  • Examining real-world sessions
5. The Future of Sound for Visual Media
  • The core concepts of immersive audio
  • Immersive audio mixing conventions
  • Real-world applications of 3D audio
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Scott Hirsch

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