Audio Assignments (try random one)

Sardonic Mashups

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Submitted by: George

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The concept is to mashup something along the lines of a public apology, a commercial, a pandering politcial speech or anything you'd like to mock for the public good.


Here are the steps-


1. Pull the audio as an mp3 from YouTube using Zamzar or something similar.


2. Import it into audacity or any audio mixer you have


3. Import the music you want to layer behind the audio


4. Edit to taste


5. Upload to soundcloud


6. Share the link

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Help Someone Else Do this Assignment

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Tutorials So Far

Sardonic Mashup Tutorial

This tutorial covers how to do the Sardonic Mashup assignment on ds106.   Please be sure to visit all clarifying FAQs and Youtube videos to get the full effect of other people’s hard work covering the different programs required to make this assignment really ‘pop’.  I hope this helps.

 

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