3 Deaf Mice: A sound-music game

Monday, April 22, 2013
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David Sonnenschein, the author of Sound Design: The Expressive Power of Music, Voice, and Sound Effects in Cinema and founder of SoundDesignForPros.com, has a new project. 3 Deaf Mice is an…

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Music, Sound and the Worlds in Between – A Skip Lievsay Interview (Part 2)

Monday, April 1, 2013
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Skip Lievsay needs almost no introduction: He is one of the most distinguished and prolific sound editors in the movie business. His many collaborations with The Coen Brothers,…

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Please Thank our March Contributors

Sunday, March 31, 2013

March was kind of a banner month for us wasn’t it?! There was a lot of enthusiasm about exploring the intersection of sound design and music. So please…

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Music, Sound and the Worlds in Between – A Skip Lievsay Interview (Part 1)

Friday, March 29, 2013
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Skip Lievsay needs almost no introduction: He is one of the most distinguished and prolific sound editors in the movie business. His many collaborations with The Coen Brothers,…

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Sonic Centaurs: An Exploration of the Common Grounds Between Music and Sound Design

Friday, March 29, 2013

Guest Contribution by Carlos Alberto Manrique Clavijo “The vocation of the sound film is to redeem us from the chaos of shapeless noise by accepting it as expression,…

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Designing Musical Sounds

Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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Guest Contribution by Brendan Hogan Making music from a single household item is hardly an original idea at this point, but if you’re a sound designer or an…

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An interview with Nils Frahm

Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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About a year ago I watched ‘An Island’, a documentary film by Vincent Moon on the Danish band Efterklang. The whole soundtrack of the movie is extremely musical…

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The Cinematic Toy Piano

Friday, March 22, 2013
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Guest Contribution by Ali Lacey When someone mentions a Toy Piano, the last things you would think are 50Hz Booms, sub drops, eerie textures, bows and big percussive…

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Sound Design and Music: Diluting the Distinctions, Strengthening the Art Form

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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Guest Contribution by Doron Reizes Traditionally, the concepts of music composition and sound design have been viewed as distinctly separate creative audio disciplines. Karen Collins points out in…

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Audiovisual Correspondences

Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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Guest contribution by Martin Stig Andersen The following is extracted from the author’s article “Electroacoustic Sound and Audiovisual Structure in Film” (supervised by Denis Smalley) originally published by…

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