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Introduction to Sound Arts

Closing of Week 3: Decision Time

The second year of the university sound art course began with 23/24 Specialising and Exhibiting followed by 23/24 Sound Studies and Aural Cultures. Specialing and Exhibiting has two classes you must choose out of three potential options. I have been hesitant to decide… Spaciliasion and Exhibiting Extended Studio Practice Sound for Screen Definatnte choice ‘Sound […]

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23/24 Sound Studies and Aural Cultures

Introduction: Sound Studies and Aural Cultures

Introduction Audio Paper Manifesto 23/24 Sound Studies and Aural Cultures Unit Information https://moodle.arts.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=76348&section=4 Activity: History of Audio The purpose of this activity was to introduce us to the possible scope of this unit. We passed around old/retro audio technology which gets the brain thinking about the world of audio and the origins of the creation […]

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Spatialisation for Installation & Performance

Specialization: Ambisonics (Week 3)

with Gareth Mitchell and Rory Ambisonics Ambiconic is surround sound and the use of 2 or more channels. Equipment Zoom H3 (place on a flat surface to record) Sennheiser Ambeo VR Mic & Zoom F4 Recorder (Menu, Input, Ambisonic Mode, AmbiX) Software Download ZOOM Ambisonics This software allows you to playback audio in ambisonic. Today’s […]

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Extended Studio Practice

Extended Studio Practice Element 1 Week 1/3

Dr J Milo Taylor Personal Creative Practice Commit to yourself, dont expect to much from youself and push though moments of self doubt Relationship with Creative Practice Over the summer Dr J Milo created a cassette tape and started a label ‘Melevent Audio Systems’ to release his future projects. Reading Designing Sound Andy Farnell Sonic […]

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Sound For Screen

Sound for Screen: Foley (Week 3)

Setup Session for Foley Setting up a session with the use of a pre-set setting, and markers for spotting notes is so important, especially in a professional setting this will avoid wasting Foley artists and studio time. Info 48k 24bit Create 5 tracks mono Markers (Name, Moves, Feet and Spot FXs) Tracks & Groups We […]

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Lecture Series 23/24

Farah Mulla (Week 2: October 5th)

Location Baced in Goa. Education University Masters Degree in geology (study of the earth). but she realised in her 2nd year of her master’s the need for a more creative outlet. Sound Art. Sound Facts Humans rely on sound more than our sense of vision and sound is our last sense to die. Exhibitions & […]

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Sound For Screen

Sound For Screen: Introduction (Week 1 & 2)

Introduction to the Unit University unfortunately striked the first week causing the class to start the second year on catch-up. Today consisted of reading the brief with our teacher which I consider the most important lesson as you get a fully detailed understanding of the brief and the ability to ask any questions. Sound For […]

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Personal Blogs

Pukkelpop 2023

Pukkelpop 2023 was my first ever music festival. It was amazing, it was a new world of music to explore. Everything about being at a music festival felt right. It was an environment I felt no anxiety just excitement and freedom. Looking around I understood how lucky I was to live in today’s world 2023 […]

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Radials

Radial Activist

I discovered a really interesting YouTube video from a radial activist that explains his intelligence about radial. When talking about radio waves the vocabulary same as music theory, harmonics, quarter wave etc… This was very interesting and by watching this helped me understand.

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Radials

Radio Waves

The topic ‘Radio Waves’ caught my attention from a conversation with a stranger. First Thoughts Location was at a view point in the South Downs close to home. This contraption caught my attention and others passing. Intrigued by what looked like someone ‘sky fishing’ I had to find out for myself what was going on […]