re:"Interesting idea, but I don't think I agree. You seem to be assuming that the attention of the audience has to be on one and only one thing at a time, and...
Thanks James, You info was very helpful. I'll take a look at the setups you've recommended. I have a lot of experience recording in the studio but not a lot of...
I suspect that it's impossible to know what combination of things in a work of art evoke a given reaction. Basically, artists just try things until they...
Hi, this is developing into an area that my acoustics students and i have deliberated over on many occasions. Smearing of one scene into another takes place...
Hi, For a spectacular insight into the workings of the ear/brain please read The Psychology of Music by Diana Deutcsh. ISBN: 0122135652 She has conducted...
thanks everyone for participating and giving references. it's great to get other opinions before diving into something. i admit i feel a little exasperated at...
Aaron, I'm currently conducting my dissertation paper on the masochistic pleasures affered to the (aural) spectator of the horror film and have written some...
As some of you know, I'm obsessed with the idea that a film's ability to use sound in storytelling is a function of the degree to which the film embodies the...
I have heard that "Unheard Melodies: Narrative Film Music" by Claudia Gorbman (1987 Indiana University Press) should cover this field. If you are interested in...
Hi all I'm sorry if I'm running over well-ploughed ground in this post, but am I the only person here mightily annoyed by Yahoo's tactics in buying this...
Dear Mr. Thom: In reference to your question about literature on musical scores and theories, I would suggest you try the FILMUS newsgroup. I have not been...
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Felipe Milano
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May 17, 2002 7:30 am
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No I don't - can you please make sure of these things before you write to me. ... ...
Mary Dennison
mary@...
May 20, 2002 11:31 pm
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hey everyone, i don't live in the US and i need a couple of examples of Hollywood big-budget films that officially flopped/didn't return profit within the...
Hi ben, I had the pleasure of spending about 18 weeks working on a $85 million(or more) film that made about $3 million . "Monkeybone", starring Brendan ...
Jo Anne Patterson
pattier@...
May 31, 2002 6:46 am
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Hi I'm hoping some of you could help me with a model of sound reception I'm exploring for my thesis. Principally I am working with a model which figures the ...
Hi Katy, ... You might try to find articles on 'perceiving sound through the scull'. But in film sound, more obvious would be the sound from the subwoofer. The...
a friend (who is also a sound designer) tells me that she hears low frequencies with her womb. i don't understand that (being male) but then she doesn't ...
*LOL* ... - Daniel ... Fran: earcircus [mailto:RandyThom@...] Skickat: den 2 juni 2002 12:46 Till: sound-article-list@yahoogroups.com Amne:...
Daniel Andersson
daniel@...
Jun 2, 2002 10:47 am
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that stuff on acoustic trauma and violence is incredible! I'm not sure if it will directly relate but it is much appreciated nonetheless... when i talk about...
I would be interested in thinking out loud with you. I wrote a paper for ethnomusicology class while an undergrad at Columbia University in 1959 exploring this...
A useful model is the experience of sound underwater, when immersed sound reaches all parts of the body at the same time. This reflects on the time before...
Some acting and voice teachers have students practice putting sound in different parts of the body by making vocal sounds. This is the active version of your...
I clearly remember some scenes from a film - maybe shot in the '80s (or '90s) - where a character had lost for some odd reason his power to produce any kind of...
Sergio Bassetti
serbass@...
Jun 3, 2002 7:11 am
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Dear Katy, Unlike most of the individuals in this group my theories on sound in film stem in part from research somewhat in that area. Most of the information...
Hi, The tactility of sound is not to be underestimated. At one extreme it can cause death at the other it can result in orgasm. (General guidelines) The human...
Hello fellow members. Some months ago I wrote to this list about a Sound Design project that I had underway. The film is a thriller called "The Terrible Old...