Sound Engineering
Imagine watching Avatar without its chilling sound effects or Jurassic Park without the sounds of dinosaur. A sound engineer is responsible to take you into this ride.
Sound engineering is a modern age career for all those people who love and want to be a part of sound and music industry. A career which gives a lot of fame and recognition with job satisfaction. Anything that you hear in a film or a television serial or an advertisement is only possible because of the two people – the music composer and the sound engineer.
Thus, sound engineering is all about capturing sound, recording, editing, sound designing and mixing. It involves the use of electronic and mechanical instruments. The expertise of a sound engineer is required for a diverse range of projects including the recording and reproduction of music, sound effects and dialogues.
Apart from sound engineers there are music composers whose major job responsibility is to produce music by using softwares or by involving musicians and recording them in a studio.
Sound Engineering and Music Production is a blend of technical knowhow and creative outburst. Modern day softwares like Pro Tools, Reason and Logic Studio have really made it possible for talented musicians to work right out of their BEDROOM!!!! That’s right, these softwares help you in making music professionally. Apart from that there are so many studios doing such great work in Sound Recording and Mixing.
Sound Engineers and Music Producers are required in the fields of films, television, radio, theater, promotions and Live Shows. As consumer demands for better quality audio increases every day, there is an increase in the number of recordings being done in a studio. The opportunity for students to find employment in this field is huge. The quantity of work has also increased immensely.
Few years back if there were 1-2 being released every Friday, then now you have 3-4 releasing every week. So many new radio stations are opening up in the country, So many Television channels and shows being produced. Sound and Music is connected with each and every part of media and entertainment industry. Hence as the industry is expanding there is more demand for Sound Engineers and Music Producers. Therefore, Sound Engineering has emerged as one of the sought after fields in media and entertainment industry. To Become a Sound Engineer it is important to go through a formal education as it not only helps you to understand the technology but also boosts your creativity.
Seamedu Media School plays a very important role in shaping these students’s career in Sound Engineering. The Diploma in Sound Engineering has been designed considering the modern needs of the Industry. Seamedu is tied up with AVID for the certification of Pro Tools 101, 110. It is also tied up with Apple for Logc Studio 101. Hence each and every student not only gets a diploma, but also gets these international certifications. This helps in getting jobs for the students and ensures Seamedu’s quality of Education.
What does a student learn in Sound Engineering?
A typical course combines the creative aspects of sound with the technology. Essentially, technology plays an important part in this science. Students get to work on softwares like Pro Tools, Reason and Logic Studio. They learn the art of music production by using these softwares. The curriculum and softwares get updated every year.