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Sound design is the art and practice of creating soundtracks, most often for use in movies, television programs, commercials, theater and video games. Sound Designers combine technical and artistic skills: recording brand new foley sounds; editing previously composed audio; and composing original music and audio. Although sound design has grown in prevalence over the past 30 years, it's been used to enhance live performances for hundreds of years
Industries
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
- Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
- Information and Communication
- Sound Recording Industries
Skills
- Art Direction
- Focus
- Listening Skills
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