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Make Your Own Ringtone(s)

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Submitted by: Joe Proffitt

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Using Audacity, trim, join end-to-end (cut/paste), and/or play side-by-side audio files in order to create your very own ringtone. Ringtones should be a maximum or 40 seconds to conserve phone memory (besides, most cell phones don't ring longer than 30 seconds or so...the extra 10 seconds is just in case). Be creative, you might want to actually use it on your phone. Please properly cite all sources used -- Remember, fair use requires money to use as a defense.

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Submissions So Far

Your Phone is Ringing!!!

The purpose of this assignment was to create a cell phone ringtone that I would actually use. Like most people, I have my ringtone set to the apple default…. You know exactly the ringtone I am talking about! Gone are the days when you would find a song on the …

It’s Calling

My next assignment was a 3 star assignment to create a ringtone that was 40 seconds or less.

My original plan was to edit and layer some guitar tracks to make a ringtone. I spent some time going through freesounds.org trying to find one that worked as a base track, …

My Own Ringtone

For this assignment, I made my own ringtone in Audacity. I imported two separate clips from freesound.org of a piano and violin then cropped and joined them as seen in the photo below. I chose these sounds because I like more quiet, subtle tones rather than loud, startling tones. I …

Ringtone

This last assignment worth 3 stars which brought me over the 10 star cap and was called make your own ringtone.

https://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/make-your-own-ringtones/

For this assignment you had to create a ringtone that could be used. I found a cool guitar solo and a drum beat on one of the free …

Make your own ringtone

This assignment was 3 stars and rounds out my 12 stars worth of assignments. For this assignment you create your own 30 second ringtone. I mashed two different guitar solos to create this. I edited them a little and I think it came together very well:

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Audio Assignment – Make Your Own Ringtone

For my last assignment of the week, I went with something slightly easier than my last (would be quite unfortunate if we lost power while I was working hard on some project), which was to create a ringtone. I clipped this ringtone out of a song called “Behelit”, which is …

“Wake Up, Wake Up”

The Work Itself 

This assignment is titled “Make Your Own Ringtone(s)”. The instructions were to “use Audacity, trim, join end-to-end (cut/paste), and/or play side-by-side audio files in order to create your very own ringtone. Ringtones should be a maximum or 40 seconds to conserve phone memory (besides, most cell phones …

Ring, Ring

I decided to do the Make Your Own Ringtone assignment worth 1.5 stars. For this assignment I used an app called Logic Pro X on a friends computer. Logic Pro X is an expensive, but really cool program that has several sounds already available to mix. Since the assignment asked …

Make Your Own Ringtone

Make Your Own Ringtone – 1 1/2 Stars

For this assignment you had to make your own ringtone using audacity. I used the intro of my three favorite songs Lost, I Lived, and How To Save a Life and cut and pasted them to make my ringtone. I wanted to …

Ring, Ring Ringtone

This week, I decided to complete the “Make Your Own Ringtone” Audio Assignment. for this assignment, you have to join different audio clips into one file and create a ringtone for your phone that isn’t longer than 40 seconds. At first, I tried animals sounds, like guinea pigs, …

Ring, ring, hello? Is audio week over yet?

In this project I got to play around more with echo and pitch effects. It was to make a new ringtone, and here’s what I came up with.

I usually like a ringtone that sounds more like an actual phone so I started off with this.  And then …

Ring Ring

The second assignment that I did was the Make your own ringtone worth 1 and a half stars. This ringtone is more of a preview for a full song but that’s what ringtones usually are, a clip of the begging of a song. It was fun to make though. The …

Make Your Own Ringtone

For my first ds106 assignment, I’ve chosen Make Your Own Ringtone. My first step was to find something around the house that makes a loud noise.

Right on cue, my cat began meowing — it was time for dinner. So, I sampled her using GarageBand on my iphone and …

Ringtone Creation!!!!

Hey guys, so I completed the audio assignment to create a ringtone. Now my inspiration for creating this was to put two annoying sounds together. Since I live in a house and have a dog, those sounds turn out to be a doorbell and barking. The barking sound did not …

Twilight Zone/Day-Oh

I used the intro to the Twilight Zone with bits and pieces of the song Day-Oh by Henry Belafonte.

Audio Assignments: Make your own Ringtone — 2 stars

Using Audacity, trim, join end-to-end (cut/paste), and/or play side-by-side audio files in order to create your very own ringtone. Ringtones should be a maximum or 40 seconds to conserve phone memory (besides, most cell phones don’t ring longer than 30 seconds or so…the extra 10 seconds is just in case). …

For Your Consideration…a Funky Twilight Zone Ringtone

I haven’t blogged about anything music-related since November of 2012. That’s criminal. Especially considering the last one was a lazy post with several different examples of teachers parodying Rebecca Black’s “Friday”. No I will not link to it, you can go search for it if you like. I’m going to …

New Ringtone?

For my next audio assignment I did Make Your Own Ringtone which was worth two stars.   The instructions for this assignment were “trim, join end-to-end (cut/paste), and/or play side-by-side audio files in order to create your very own ringtone. Ringtones should be a maximum or 40 seconds to conserve phone …

Ringtone tonin it

One of my favorite things to do in my free time is take one of my favorite songs and make it into a ringtone. It’s a simple process through itunes that doesn’t involve much work, or at least it doesn’t anymore since I do it so frequently. So when I …

Ring Ring! Who’s There?**

To get to my goal of 5 stars worth of audio assignments from the ds106 assignment bank, I did a 2 star rated assignment: Make Your Own Ringtone.  I chose this mainly because of the few songs I’ve had stuck in my head the past few days.  …

My Ringtone

I made this ringtone

 

[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/82928070″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]…

Make Your Own Ringtone(s)

Hey. I hope everyone is doing good. Well I did another audio assignment called “Make Your Own Ringtone(s)“. This assignment didnt take too long. I just had to pick which song I wanted to do. Well I thought why dont I start the song with Hello and the …

Baje Xplosion 2013-03-08 17:45:08

Ok so this is the second I did for the, “Make your own ringtone(s)“, from the DS106 Assignment Audio Bank. For this file which I also made using Audacity. This only involved one song, My Name Is, by Eminem. What I did was to copy …

Hello..Hello.. Pick up man

This short audio piece was made for the Audio Assignment, “Make Your Own Ringtone“. For this I assignment for some reason the Metro PCS tag, “Hello hello hello” just comes to mind after hearing it so many times, like at the end of this commercial. So for …

My Own Ring Tone!

Sticking to my harry potter mood from my soundtrack assignment! Using Audacity, I extracted a ring tone from the waves of several songs and created what I believe to be an interesting ring tone that is not obviously from Harry Potter, with strong waves and interesting repeat! Test it out…

2 Stars: My Very own Ringtone

For 2 stars, I chose to do the assignment “Make your own Ringtone(s).”  It was a fairly open ended assignment.  All we had to do was choose a few audio files and string or piece them together using audacity to create an interesting sound for a ringtone.

I chose to…

My brand new RINGTONE

In the course of these past two weeks, we have been asked to complete at least 10 stars worth of Audio Assignments. The first assignment that I thought I would do, asked for us to create our own RINGTONE. I really wanted to do this assignment because I love my…

Spaceships

Make your own ringtone was the assignment I chose to do for this week audio assignments.  It wasn’t as easy as I thought it was going to be.  It was really difficult picking the exact moment of the song to have a nice introduction and ending to it.  Since I…

Time is love Ringtone

One of the AudioAssignments I chose to do this week was called Make Your Own Ringtone(s) worth 2 stars.  I chose this because typical I purchase my ringtones and sometimes I cant find the exact part of the song I want for my ringtone so this was an awesome alternative.  …

Ring Ring

Make  your own ringtone
“Using Audacity, trim, join end-to-end (cut/paste), and/or play side-by-side audio files in order to create your very own ringtone. Ringtones should be a maximum or 40 seconds to conserve phone memory”

My ringtone is a clip of the usual telephone ring I got from freesound.org added…

My Romantic Ringtone:)

For this assignment, I was inspired by a romantic proposal video that my husband and I found in a moving box that had yet to be unpacked. I’ve been in reminiscent, little-girl-crush mode all week. I decided I wanted to remix a ringtone to assign to Nathan when he calls…

Ringtone

http://t.co/2rkGcfO This is ny ringtone project. The first step was selecting the tunes. I decided on songs that said “Hello” or “Talk to me”. Using Audacity: 1. click ‘project’ > ‘import audio’ > import selected mp3 file 2. highlight desired portion, click ‘edit’ > ‘trim’ 3. click ‘edit’ > ‘silence’ > determine length of ringtone […]

Make Your Own Ringtone

In order to create my ringtone, I used a program called Soundations. Find this free program at soundation.com. The program gives options to utilize a free program, but you can also buy the Premium or Power package which allows for more storage and additional music selections.
It didn’t take long…

MY favorite Ringtone

To make this ringtone I used my favorite jazz tune called Sing Sing by Benny Goodman which is from Swing jazz era and mixed it with a pop Indian song. I used audacity for editing these two tunes; since the Jazz tune was louder than Indian pop song; I used…

Three Dog Night Ringtone!

For my last Audio Assignment, I chose to make my own ringtone, worth 2 stars. I wanted to do this one because I usually feel like the songs that I like don’t have ringtones on iTunes, or they don’t have the right part of the song as the ringtone. So…

DS106 Assigment “Make Your Own Ringtone”

Duck Sauce’s “Barbra Streisand” was pretty popular last year in 2011. Usually, dance music reaches to the climax gradually on the half way, which is a little different to the structure of mainstream songs. Therefore, I compressed the song and remixed it, since using real dance music as a ring…

Ringtones

My original interest was in taking several songs mashing them together and creating a strange tone, i ended up liking it in a way that i didn’t think i would and now use it as my ringtone. i took 4 songs used about 15 different types of effects on them each tried to have them not match at all and put…

My Own Ringtone

I wanted to make a ringtone that I actually wanted to use. Looking though creative commons music I found one track that was interesting and also pleasant to have in everyday life. We don’t really call much in Japan, but it still needed be to pleasant.
Tortue Super Sonic –…

My cingular/verizon ringtone

So this my first attempt of using the sound program called Audacity. It took me forever to do a project since it seemed so hard for me to create an audio project. I took a audio production course once and it was in a studio which was easier to me…

Make Your Own Ringtone (Digital Storytelling Assignment)

Here is my second digital storytelling assignment for ds106. This time I picked up the one in the audio category and made an annoying ringtone that forces you to answer the phone. It took me for a while to make it, but it was fun editing the sounds. I hope…

Audio III — Ringtone

I decided to do the assignment that I submitted.  Feeling nostalgic, I decided to make my ringtone after the old 56K dial-up sequence.  Cue “More” tag…
Link to sound file:  http://soundcloud.com/gojoego/dial-it-up
Feeling curious, I poked around in the Generate menu option of Audacity, creating the dialing sound that most of…

Help Someone Else Do this Assignment

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Tutorials So Far

“Make Your Own Ringtone(s) Tutorial”

The Process, Narrated 

I am providing a tutorial for the “Make Your Own Ringtone(s)” audio assignment. I have listed step by step instructions detailing the process of completing this assignment. Instead of using audacity, I used GarageBand and iTunes.

Step 1: Find a piece of music on YouTube.…

Tutorial on making a ringtone

Make your own Ringtone  Using Audacity, trim, join end-to-end (cut/paste), and/or play side-by-side audio files in order to create your very own ringtone. Ringtones should be a maximum or 40 seconds to conserve phone memory (besides, most cell phones don’t ring longer than 30 seconds or so…the extra 10 seconds is just in case). Be …