CREATIVE EVENTS
P4 - Audition - Day In History
Audio - Adobe Audition
Essential Standard - 205.01 & 205.02
Essential Question: How do you create an audio piece to educate an audience?
Objective: Create a natural sound piece that will capture a target audience using Audition.
Assignment:You have been hired by History.com to produce 2:00 long audio clips for their site. You will be using Audition to create these natural sound pieces.
First you will find five audio clippings from a historical event. (WWi, WWII, Vietnam, a presidential inauguration, Sept. 11th, etc.) You will edit these clippings together to tell the story of the historical event. Also you will find music that is appropriate to the event.
Save the project as an Audition File (.sesx) and export these Nat Sound pieces as .mp3. Last name + first initial + history .mp3
Grading Criteria Checklist
1 - Appropriate historical event is chosen
2 - A minimum of 5 sound clips are used
3 - Voice over has inflection and emphasis so it is not bland or dry
4 - Voice over is appropriate to event
5 - Sound effects added create interest
6 - Music background bed of audio added
7 - Audio levels balanced - sound effects and background audio do not overpower VO
8 - Piece is at least 2:00 in length
9 - Audio file is saved as a Audition file (.sesx) and exported as a MP3 format as instructed
10 - Final audio file is submitted as a MP3 format in the network folder.