1. mariamk

    Make Your Own Ringtone

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    Make Your Own Ringtone - 1 1/2 Stars For this assignment you had to make your own ringtone using audacity. I used the intro of my three favorite songs Lost, I Lived, and How To Save a Life and cut and pasted them to make my ringtone. I wanted to make sure I did not […]
  2. tdaig

    Noir at Night

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    Stephen Weidmen and I doing the radio show, named Noir at Night. So far we have come up with some solid ideas for the show. We want to talk about modern day noir films and how they compare to the old days and what is different. For the second half of the show, we will … Continue reading Noir at Night
  3. bgoulet

    Just The Way You Are – A Capella

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    This Audio Assignment can be found here: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/a-capella-with-yourself/ For this assignment I sang a verse from Just The Way You Are in my garage, recording four different times using Audacity. For the first two vocal tracks, I sang using two slightly different tones, one being a little higher than the first. For the next two tracks, I … Continue reading Just The Way You Are – A Capella
  4. cwalk350

    A #NoirWeThereYet Poster

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    This ” #NoirWeThereYet” is just a tag that we (our radio show group) have been using to keep up with each other on Twitter regarding our radio show.  It is a way for us to stay public so that the professors may get involved if need be and is easier than DM’ing each other; as... Read more »
  5. jlawumw

    Sound Scape (4.5 Stars)

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    You’re welcome music lovers everywhere. An extremely eclectic mix of tracks to create one single track. I was tasked with using only four and have come up with this sweetness. I used GarageBand for the loops and the mixing. I […]
  6. krivera

    Week 5 Summary: More Audio!!!!

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    This week was way less stressful than last week. Out of everything we have done so far, the audio has to be the easiest for me. I’ve gotten used to working with Audacity and am learning new things as I go. Having a week of audio before was really helpful in some of the stuff...
  7. kroach2

    Just some thoughts

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    I really enjoyed looking through everyone’s assignments. I really liked reading about people’s radio shows and seeing how every took their own spin on different audio assignments. I commented on […]
  8. cloehr

    Dramatic Reading Remix

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    This assignment is titled “Dramatic Reading Remix” and is worth 3 and a half stars. Here’s the link to the assignment: http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/dramatic-reading-remix/ I completed this assignment from the viewpoint of Lena. For this assignment I decided that it would be fun practicing dramatic readings since I am one of the least dramatic people I know. … Continue reading Dramatic Reading Remix
  9. jlawumw

    Radio Show Progress

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    I was able to find a group this week to conspire with about creating a “noir-inspired” radio show. Chelsea and Abigail were very kind when I reached out to them on twitter for allowing me to pledge to their already […]
  10. jlawumw

    A Working Poster

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    Here is a poster for our Small Town, noir-inspired, radio show called Dead Silence. I created this with one of our characters in mind, Shadow. It may be common sometimes for a character in a movie to be represented as […]
  11. mariamk

    Imitate Some Weather

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    Imitate Some Weather - 1 1/2 Stars For this assignment you had to imitate the sound of some kind of weather. You could use your voice and things that were within arms reach for you. I chose to do the wind and rain. For the wind sounds I made a couple of long whoosh whoosh […]
  12. ahowlan2

    Tune-saw

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    For another post related to my character, I chose Autotune Something (1 1/2 stars), in which you have to pick something that is not generally musical and autotune it. I chose this post because i only had 1/2 star left to relate to my character and this was to fill that little gap. I also picked it … Continue reading Tune-saw
  13. kkroehl

    Week 6: Sounds Like…

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    This week was full of anticipation. The preparation for the radio show is both exhilarating and kind of nerve racking because I want it to go well, but I know it will be a lot of work. First, finding a group was pretty easy because I have lots of friends...
  14. krivera

    Commenting

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    This week we were asked to comment on at least ten posts. I found some posts to comment on. I really like everyone’s content. It was all well done and it was informative to look at others’ content to improve my own. Here is a list of posts I commented on. http://kkeelee.com/assignment/spooky-sounds/ http://www.phoenixtakesflight.com/marcus-jacksons-retribution/feel-the-pain-sorrow-elation-and-the-tranquility/ http://brendalevoy.com/my-1940s-character/commercial/ http://delovelyames.com/ds106_assignmentbank/delovely-lyrics-and-the-story-of-zachs-life/...
  15. chelseairizarry

    What Was That?

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    Spooky Sounds (4pts): Using Audacity, FreeSound.org and sounds I already had, I created this audio of sound inspired by things that creep me out. It has a mix of a human scream with a cat yell, a cat hiss, an evil laugh, and floor creaking all in one t...
  16. stephen

    Week 6!!!

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    This week was a pretty short one compared to the others that we have had so far. Only thing we had to do was form groups for a radio show, come up with ideas, create a poster/promo for the show, comment and complete some audio assignments. Radio Show Progress Our radio is coming along pretty […]
  17. briannarosem

    Re-re-re..REMIX!

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    http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/line-remix/ (3 stars) I did this assignment because my favorite movie is Elf and I love the buddy the Elf and everything that he stands for. My favorite holiday is also Christmas and I love love Christmas movies and everything about them. I used the famous quote “the best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing … Continue reading Re-re-re..REMIX!
  18. tyowell

    Week Six: That Week of Cliques

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    Let me just start this post with how I thought I wouldn’t be doing it until Monday morning because Saturday night was a really bad night for me.  I got locked out of my blog three times for 20 minutes because the way I usually log in didn’t work so I had to try another … Read More
  19. krivera

    Tweet Along

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    I did the tweet- along for this week on Tuesday. I think the show was called “Mildred” something. I don’t remember the exact name. The story was about a woman dealing with her daughter and her ex- husband while having a shop. It dealt with the lives of Americans and how things can become corrupt...

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