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Recreate a short movie using only sounds
So far, 11 people have completed this assignment and it has 1513 views.
Take one of your favorite movies or scene from a movie and tell the story using sound effects! There can be no verbal communication, only sound effects! Record your own sounds, use audacity, or use websites that have pre-recorded sounds for you to download to create your audio movie. Post your 'audio movie' and share it with the class to see if they can guess what movie you are describing!
Tell A Story
So far, 8 people have completed this assignment and it has 1822 views.
We've all had to create characters, now it is time to tell their stories. Tell a story pertaining to your character. This can be either from your character's point of view or it can be told from the perspective of a narrator. Record yourself telling the story and add sound effects or music to the background for further detail and enhanced storytelling. Try to make the story between 2 to 5 minutes long. Be creative!
Sick beat
So far, 22 people have completed this assignment and it has 1956 views.
Make a sick beat, using whatever you can find on freesounds.org, and whatever you can record around you! I don't care how long it is, just get groovy dood.
Sounds Around Me
So far, 5 people have completed this assignment and it has 1362 views.
For this assignment, you are to record the different sounds or noises that you hear throughout your day. This could be sounds you hear in your home, your job, while you’re out for a walk, etc. you should record at least 10 different sounds. Once sounds are recorded, choose an instrumental song to insert your recorded sounds. Try to do it is a way where it flows with the music. Put your own spin on the instrumental song that you choose. Be creative and have fun with this task. Make sure to use some type of audio editing system and ...
Speech and Story audio Distortion
So far, 5 people have completed this assignment and it has 1449 views.
The idea of this assignment is to take a speech, it can be political or not, and distort the audio making the speech giver say horrible, strange or funny things. A great software to use for this assignment would be Logic Pro which enables you to cut, chop and distort audio. A great example of this can be found on my website in which I took a speech given by President Donald Trump and cut and spliced it to make it seem odd and strange. This assignment should be fun and should create many unique and creative audio pieces. Staying ...
Make Noise from a Normal Sample
So far, 24 people have completed this assignment and it has 1974 views.
Make Noise!! The title is pretty self explanitory. Take a recognizable song or sound, and then turn it into a completely unrecognizable sound. For example, take a dog barking and make it sound like tv static. This can be accomplished using any DAW (digital audio workspace, for those unaware) or some online audio editor.
Rap Remix
So far, 1 person has completed this assignment and it has 1148 views.
Take a popular rap song and rewrite the lyrics to create something that people living in a post-apocalyptic could realate to.
Played From Another Room
So far, 14 people have completed this assignment and it has 1810 views.
This media assignment has two parts. First, edit a song to sound like it is playing from another room. The audio should sound muffled and the bass should be prominent. Here is an example of this effect and here is a tutorial on how to do this. The second part of this assignment is to write a weirdly specific description of your song. Here is an example of a description.
Ted Talk Pronunciation Practice
So far, 11 people have completed this assignment and it has 1347 views.
You have learned about the importance of pasuing, emphasising key words, linking, and inotnation in presentations. As aprt of your Sepaking Project #3, you will be presenting a TED Talk. This assignment will help you work on your presentation skills so that you can deliver your content professionally just like the TED Talk presenter ion this video. Watch the video below and pay attention to the pauses, how certain words have been emphasized, the linking, and the intonation pattern of the sentences. Then use the script and record the first 2 paragraphs.
Auditory Illusions
So far, 2 people have completed this assignment and it has 1858 views.
Auditory Illusions is when you hear the lyrics where there are none because there is only piano. Create your own auditory illusion by downloading a song with heavy vocals and convert it to a MIDI file. Then put the MIDI file into MIDI Trails and adjust some of the settings. Use a screencasting software to record your video and audio. Upload your final product to YouTube. Here is an example.