MUAT 3011 Audio for Video
Students learn the art and practice of adding audio to video or film. Topics include the synchronization of digital audio in video, categories of sound material for film, and the history of film music. Using various short segments of video, students add various kinds of audio material to the video: ADR (automatic dialog replacement); Foley sounds (reproduced sounds that are seen in the film); music backgrounds and sync points or hits. Additional topics include sound effusion practices (stereo, surround, etc.); and the aesthetics of the sound track in video or film.