Dear all, firstly thank you very much for sending me some information on my original question. I will reply properly to everyone concerned when I return from...
Yop, the theremin still rocks the world. I remember watching the Led Zeppelin video and thought 'what the f... is he doing with that box with antennas? What is...
Hello friends, just to add some resources to explore the wonderful Theremin: One of the early soundtracks that did a lot of use of the Theremin is The Day The...
Can anyone suggest sites whereby one can view early sound films, such as Chronophones, Cameraphones, Phono-Bio-Tableaux, or perhaps obtain copies of these...
To see examples of the Kinestocope (Edison), please try this link http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edmvhist1.html#EE I guess there is a copy of the Edison/...
This article has links to the Dickon Experimental Sound Film (with no sound!): http://www.filmsound.org/murch/dickson.htm It looks like it is now available on...
Hi I am working on the sound for a short animation of a scene from Star Wars where Imperial Walkers are firing misiles and walking around. I am not sure how to...
Just a reminder that the School of Sound symposium will be held this year from 30 March - 2 April in London. For details visit www.schoolofsound.co.uk. Past...
Epesound@...
Feb 7, 2005 8:38 pm
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Hi Adrian, The most simple process to do a sound design for a film is to decide on the final content of the scene (SFX, MUSIC, DIALOGUES ETC) You must...
pharikumar kumar Pillai
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Feb 7, 2005 9:00 pm
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Dear Larry, I wrote an email to Howard Thompson but I didn't receive any answer. Maybe he got a spam protection and is refusing unknown email addresses. Do I ...
I'm sorry. I answered the email assuming I was writing to Larry Sider at School of Sound and it was in fact emailing the list. My apologies. Gustavo ... From:...
Hi thanks for the reply and the advice, I was wondeing how I would do footsteps? Would each footstep go on an individual track and then the volume of each...
Hi, Adrian! This is probably not the best discussion group for your question. The Sound Design group would be better. The answer to your question, though, is...
Hi to everyone in the sound design list, I am trying to apply for a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Culture and after talking to various people, I have...
Hi! I just came in today, feb 18. I was in Brazil and work with movies to. Hello everybody! I want to say, what amazing sound on the incridibles!!! Rhandy!...
Hi Adrian, To record footsteps, firstly record individual footsteps (by type, if any) separately on different tracks at normal level, so as to process them...
pharikumar kumar Pillai
harikumar271@...
Feb 19, 2005 9:49 pm
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Thanks, Ricardo, on behalf of the many people who worked very hard on The Incredibles' track. As I always say, though, a film has to be designed for sound ...
I'm wondering if anyone on the list would be able to offer some advice-- a friend who composes music for advertisements and other short film and video projects...
This is a problem for composers and for sound designers. I think he's right to avoid using academic language with his clients. The best shorthand language is...
It's so true what Randy says. Get something concrete done so that you have a starting point, otherwise you will be talking for ever and never acutually...
Sally Corbett
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Feb 21, 2005 6:35 am
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Amy, There's a book by DAVID BELL called GETTING THE BEST SCORE FOR YOUR FILM: A FILMMAKERS' GUIDE TO MUSIC SCORING. It is an extremely practical book written ...
As part of my thesis on non-literal sounds I'm interested in covering some theory on psycoacoustics. I appreciate much of the subject is to do with the...
It's so true what Randy says please get something concrete done so that you have a starting point. Also it's great when the Director's and writers have some...
I'm quite new to the sound for film field, but this problem is parallel to a one I've encountered when recording bands over a number of years. Each band would...
On the subject of Psychoacoustics in general (and then possibly to apply to Film), there is a great book by Albert S. Bregman Auditory Scene Analysis / The...
I've recently written an introductory article on psychoacoustics for Music Tech Magazine and it is published this month, although it does only cover the very...
Hi Nick! I wrote an article on the subject some time ago. You can find it at http://www.draminst.se/start/inenglish/articles/ljudartikel/ Enjoy, Klas ... Klas...
I spent many years in theatre and one advantage of that is that I dealt with hundreds of directors (show are shorter and you often are working on more than one...
howdy nick, if you hit a university library and do a search on psychoacoustics in sound or music, you'll find yourself swimming in texts on the subject. i'd...
