Author Archives: Zihan Zhang

While the story develops to the In terms of finding the correct expression with sound and music, I have especially taken reference with a variety of dance pieces. I have emphatically analyzed the piece “Greed” dance by dancers Josh Killacky … Continue reading →

During the argument section, I utilized a couple argument field recording on freesound that is in chinese, it is a very vivid scene where couples are fighting about some daily problems that are slowly evolving to family issues and eventually … Continue reading →

While I was creating I used my midi keyboard (Fig below) to help me, I have found using the keyboard and the pad allowing me to compose more precisely. Sometimes I would use reverse and randomize to have me with … Continue reading →

I have first written the storyline on top of the Live set with time sections, this helped me create a clear emotional trajectory and narrative structure for the sound work. It serves as a roadmap for selecting appropriate sound effects, … Continue reading →

Story timeline planning: Timeline: (5mins in total) Context:  0:00-0:30 Storyline: Women go to bed and fall asleep, here she doesn’t close her light and just start dreamingPictures that show up in your mind: Sound that could come with it: Calm music … Continue reading →

https://www.canva.com/design/DAGlR9BIkFs/b38D8u9W92_izdkcU3BIQA/edit?utm_content=DAGlR9BIkFs&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton (Link to the Flowchart) In this mind-map, me and my partner discussed the project storyline, and the concept of our project. During the process of refining what the story was trying to express, me and my partner had a … Continue reading →