Thursday, January 31, 2008

Assignments...

IM3307 Audio for Interactive Design
Instructor: Tim O’Donnell
E-mail: todonnell@aii.edu
Assignment for Week 5

Compose a sound sculpture lasting from 3 to 5 minutes. Use all and every sound you can get your hands on, but do not use musical sounds like songs or instrument sounds. Work solely with sounds.


Audio for Interactive Design
Instructor: Tim O’Donnell
E-mail: todonnell@aii.edu
Course Title: IM3307 Audio for Interactive Design
Project I: Building an Audio Log
Project I Brief (Interactive Majors)
GOAL:
This assignment will build experience in the following: searching for audio, creating audio and archiving
audio. The audio files should be related to your research for your client project.
DESCRIPTION:
In the first few weeks of the quarter you are to build a site online that will have archived 20 audio pieces.
1.) 10 must be created by you – from loops, your own instrumentation, recording, mixing, etc.
2.) 10 must be found online or through resource channels – the library, audio disks
3) This should be an open-ended resource, with the above archived files serving as the starting point. Perhaps this project is Volume I of a continuing collection of files.
PRESENTATION:
Exit Portfolio:
You will need to have a sheet documenting the audio files found and created. A CD will also be required
for sampling work.
Format Online:
MP3 format is the required format that is to be delivered online, on CD, and in the dropoff.
Deliver in dropoff:
Deliver a html document linking to all the archived audio you have assembled.

Project I Brief (Game Majors)
GOAL:
This assignment will build experience in the following: searching for audio, creating audio and archiving
audio. The audio files should be related to your research for your final project; which is a game design that focuses on the sound elements.
DESCRIPTION:
In the first few weeks of the quarter you are to build a database that will have archived 40 audio pieces.
1.) 20 must be created by you – from loops, your own instrumentation, recording, mixing, etc.
2.) 20 must be found online or through resource channels – the library, audio disks
3) This should be an open-ended resource, with the above archived files serving as the starting point. Perhaps this project is Volume I of a continuing collection of files.
PRESENTATION:
Exit Portfolio:
You will need to have a sheet documenting the audio files found and created. A CD will also be required
for sampling work.
MP3 format is the required format that is to be delivered both on CD, and in the dropoff.

2 comments:

sundownsensei said...

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http://www.nch.com.au/mixpad/index.html

sundownsensei said...

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