Sound On!
Sound is as essential to any screen-based media as its visual counterpart. Whether you're playing a video game or watching a movie, sound is bringing complex layers of meaning and emotion to your experience, often at a subconscious level. Explore how it all works with our selection of books guaranteed to make you stop, listen and wonder.
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| Richard Davis Suitable for both students and professionals, this title offers insights into the business, process, and art of writing music for film and TV. |
| LoBrutto, Vincent; Presents the subject of film sound in a direct practical manner through interviews with 27 leading figures in the craft. |
Karen Collins An examination of the many complex aspects of game audio, from the perspectives of both sound design and music composition. | Michel Chion; Claudia Gorbman; C. Jon... French critic and composer Michel Chion argues that watching movies is more than just a visual exercise--it enacts a process of audio-viewing. The audiovisual makes... |
Scott Wilson; David Cottle; Nick... The essential reference to SuperCollider, a powerful, flexible, open-source, cross-platform audio programming language. | Jeannie Novak; Aaron Marks Game audio makes up one-third of the overall game experience: an experience that is part of the larger, multi-billion dollar video gaming industry. This book addresses three major game audio... |
Joseph Cancellaro Seeks to demystify the sound enigma and serves as a foundation for learning about the techniques of sound design production in the interactive arts. This book covers basic acoustics; digital... | Michel Chion; Claudia Gorbman; ... Chion analyzes imaginative uses of the human voice by directors like Lang, Hitchcock, Ophuls, Duras, and de Palma. |
Nicolas Collins Accompanying DVD includes 87 video clips and 20 audio tracks by over 100 hackers, benders, etc., as well as 13 tutorials demonstrating projects in the book. | Michel Chion; Claudia Gorbman; ... Presents a reassessment of the audiovisual media since sound's revolutionary debut in 1927 and sheds light on the mutual influences of sound and image in audiovisual perception. This work considers... |
Elisabeth Weis; John Belton This classic anthology provides essential models for analyzing sound stylistics through the detailed study of critical sound films. Elisabeth Weis and John Belton... | Karen Collins Provides a framework for understanding the history, issues and theories surrounding interactive audio. This book covers practical and theoretical approaches, including historical perspectives, emerging theories, socio-cultural approaches to fandom, reception... |
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