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Masterclass: Sound for Games by Tom Pearce
16th March 2010
On Saturday the 20th of March, Tom Pearce will give a special masterclass 'sound for games' at SAE Institute Amsterdam. This masterclass is open to SAE and non-SAE students.
Tom Pearce is a producer, composer, sound designer and all-round audio guy with a long career in both the music and gaming industries. Tom Pearce worked with artists like Paul McCartney, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Status Quo, Led Zeppelin and Elton John. He is now co- owner of the production company, Practical Music as well as the artist promotion website, Pro-Demo.com. When he is not in the studio producing some of the brightest new talents around he is to be found designing audio, producing music for games and directing game projects, everything from i-Phone apps to full blown AAA titles. Tom Pearce is one of the senior guest-lecturers for the Bachelor of Audio Production Degree at SAE Institute Amsterdam.
Workshop: Sound for games.
During this two hour workshop Tom Pearce will be directing sound and music for a piece of gamefootage (3D animation).
This will be done in recording and post-production Studio 1 at the SAE Institute in Amsterdam.
Visitors can witness the technical aspects of this process using Digidesign ProTools and will take part in the actual foley sound creation (creating sound FX).
Engineer is Frank de Jong, junior Audio Supervisor at SAE Institute Amsterdam.
Studio 1: Digidesign ProTools, ICON, outboard gear, surround sound monitoring, large recording area and a large collection of plugins.
Registration is required, limited number of places available.
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