Complete Guide to Game Audio For Composers, Musicians, Sound Designers, Game Developers

Name: Complete Guide to Game Audio For Composers, Musicians, Sound Designers, Game Developers
Price: 9.7 USD
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ISBN: 9780240810744

ISBN-10: 0240810740

ISBN-13: 9780240810744

Edition: 2nd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Aaron Marks

List price: $43.95

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Turn your musical passion into a profitable career with this essential guide to the business and technical skills you need to succeed in the multi-billion 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. Learn everything you need to: Find the jobs. Identify your niche, implement a business and marketing plan that includes a great demo reel, and plug into the established network to find clients. Make the deals. Make the bidding and contract process work for you by knowing the standard industry terminology, understanding how to…

Book details

List price: $43.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: A K Peters, Limited
Publication date: 10/28/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 454
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.20" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English



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!



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