The wise and multitalented Stephan Schutze has announced a wonderful sounding suite of educational tools for the upcoming game audio middleware FMOD Studio. I can't wait to see it for myself at GDC 2013. Press release below. Sound Librarian For Immediate Release Sound Librarian Announces The Official FMOD Learning Suite Melbourne, … [Read more...]
Upcoming Workshops, Seminars and Symposiums (2013)
There are a few educational opportunities coming up next year, all around the globe, and now's a good time to start planning for them. This will take up a fair bit of real-estate, so follow the jump to see what's coming up. … [Read more...]
Interview with Leonard J. Paul, of the School of Video Game Audio
With the rise in popularity of sound design, and game audio as a career choice among audio engineers, there is a growing call for formal training and education courses that will prepare prospective professionals accordingly. Last week, I posted this open call for students to enrol in the School of Video Game Audio. The co-founder of the School, Leonard J. Paul, has been kind … [Read more...]
School of Video Game Audio Now Open
The first online school for learning how to create professional audio for video games has just announced that it is accepting applications for its first course from July to August 2012. The application deadline of Friday June 29, 2012 is rapidly approaching and is limited to ten students, so make sure to have a look at the details on their application page … [Read more...]
Upcoming Webinar Series with David Sonnenschein and Ric Viers
Former Designing Sound "Featured Sound Designers" David Sonnenschein and Ric Viers are hosting another in their series of "Secrets for Great Film Sound" webinars. They've got some great deals on offer this time around. So, if you've missed out on the series in the past, this might be a good time to sign up. The four week course begins on April 3rd, and registration is $250 … [Read more...]
Sound & Music Computing Summer School 2012 Call For Participation
The Aalborg University in Copenhagen,Denmark is running the 9th Sound and Music Computing summer school in product sound design, innovation and entrepreneurship between 11 - 14 July 2012. The summer school follows up from the Product Sound Design Summer School 2010, and will feature, among others, Andy Farnell, Cumhur Erkut and Davide Rocchesso as instructors, together with … [Read more...]
2nd International Hamburg Summerschool for Film music, Games music and Sound design
The 2nd International Hamburg Summerschool for Filmmusic, Gamesmusic and Sounddesign will take place from June 17th to 26th 2012 in Hamburg/Germany. An event that covers a number of different workshops, master classes, round-table-discussions and live-concerts attended by students from all over the world. official website … [Read more...]