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MUSC 0215

Storytelling with Sound

Storytelling with Sound: The Sound Designer's Art
In this course, students will learn about the evocative storytelling power of sound and its use in music, theater, film, television, video games and narrative media like radio and podcasting. The course is structured around weekly creative projects and 4 larger projects exploring the possibilities of expressive sound. Students will acquire a foundation of knowledge in acoustics and recording techniques and will work with sound recording, processing, and mixing tools along with basic video editing tools. The course will also explore a wide variety of sound design examples in popular films and TV shows and other media, with opportunities for analytical writing.
Subject:
Music
Department:
Music
Division:
Arts
Requirements Fulfilled:
ART

Sections in Spring 2024

Spring 2024

MUSC0215A-S24 Lecture (Hamlin)
MUSC0215Z-S24 Discussion (Hamlin)