The complete guide to game audio : for composers, musicians, sound designers, and game developers / Aaron Marks.

By:

Marks, Aaron

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Burlington, MA ; Oxford : Focal Press/Elsevier, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: second editionDescription: xxv, 426 pages : illustration, music ; 24 cm + 1 computer discContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780240810744 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0240810740 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

794.8 22 M.A.C

LOC classification:

TK7881.4 .M368 2009

Online resources:

Contents:

An Introduction to Game Audio.- Essential Skill sets and Tools.- Getting organized and ready for business.- Finding and Getting the Jobs.- The Bidding Process.- Making the Deals.- Setting the Stage .- Creating Music for Games.- Creating Sound Effects for Games.- Blending the Total Soundscape.- Understanding Game Platforms and their Audio Development Issues.- For the Developer.- Game over -- Not hardly!.- -- Appendix A -- The Grammy's and other awards. An introduction to game audio -- Essential skill sets and tools -- Getting organized and ready for business -- Finding and getting the jobs -- The bidding process -- Making the deals -- Setting the stage -- Creating music for games -- Creating sound effects for games -- Blending the total soundscape -- Game platforms and their audio development issues -- For the developer.

Summary: Turn your musical passion into a profitable career with this exhaustive, indispensable resource for game audio. Develop the business and technical skills you need to succeed in the multibillion dollar games industry. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the entire music and sound effects process-from developing the essential skills and purchasing the right equipment to keeping your clients happy. Create music

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Main library B10	Computers & Information Technology ( Digital Media Tech. )	794.8 M.A.C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00010692

Includes index.

An Introduction to Game Audio.- Essential Skill sets and Tools.- Getting organized and ready for business.- Finding and Getting the Jobs.- The Bidding Process.- Making the Deals.- Setting the Stage .- Creating Music for Games.- Creating Sound Effects for Games.- Blending the Total Soundscape.- Understanding Game Platforms and their Audio Development Issues.- For the Developer.- Game over --
Not hardly!.- --
Appendix A --
The Grammy's and other awards. An introduction to game audio --
Essential skill sets and tools --
Getting organized and ready for business --
Finding and getting the jobs --
The bidding process --
Making the deals --
Setting the stage --
Creating music for games --
Creating sound effects for games --
Blending the total soundscape --
Game platforms and their audio development issues --
For the developer.

Turn your musical passion into a profitable career with this exhaustive, indispensable resource for game audio. Develop the business and technical skills you need to succeed in the multibillion dollar games industry. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the entire music and sound effects process-from developing the essential skills and purchasing the right equipment to keeping your clients happy. Create music

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