The Course
Dive into the pulsating heart of auditory creation where you’ll unlock the secrets of crafting impactful audio experiences under the guidance of the celebrated sound designer on Broadway, Carin Ford. Whether you’re a budding musician, a hopeful singer, or an aspiring sound engineer, this hands-on journey will fine-tune your listening skills and amplify your creative expression. Sneak a peek behind the soundboard and explore the physics of sound, the nuances of acoustics, and the digital tools that bring waves to life. Embrace the challenge of shaping silence into emotion, learning to master the subtleties of tone, rhythm, and dynamics to tell compelling stories on the musical theater stage.
Imagine harnessing the power of sound to captivate audiences, change moods with a simple pitch shift, or even design the acoustic signature of the next viral brand. Throughout this course, practical assignments will have you weaving sound into narratives and creating sonic landscapes for a variety of settings. You'll walk away with not just a richer appreciation for the audio that surrounds us, but also tangible skills and finished pieces that resonate in the real world. Step into this auditory playground and let’s turn the volume up on your creative potential!
What you will learn
You know, when I started putting this together, I was thinking about you—and folks just like you—who are stepping into the world of audio creation. So I've carefully crafted each module to ensure you get hands-on experience from the get-go. This isn't just a series of lectures; it's a journey where you'll be getting your feet wet from the very first day, experimenting with sounds, and creating your audio masterpieces. And because I know how overwhelming it can be when you're new, I've made sure everything is super well organized—think step-by-step guidance, crystal clear examples, and plenty of support. What you're stepping into is a space designed to unlock your potential in a way that's not only informative but also incredibly exciting. That's the magic of it; by diving in, you'll see just how powerful and expressive sound can be, and I can't wait to watch you discover that for yourself.
STARTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD AT 6PM Eastern.
Curriculum
Your instructor
Harmonious
Synchronizing Melody and Emotion
Dynamic
Mastering Volume, Tempo, and Timbre
Innovative
Designing Future Soundscapes and Audio Experiences
