Dynamic transitioning between tracks
In this topic, we explore uses for transitioning dynamically between different different audio tracks, in a non-linear fashion. (This...
Music Tips
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How we perceive how high or low a note is (Physics of Sound)
How fast a particle moves back and forth -> how high the note sounds So human ears and other creatures&...
Dealing with variable gameplay durations in video games
What’s different about music in games and dynamic media Music can be thought of as notes/sounds over time....
Use of Key Changes: Conveying an arc within a song in film, and across tracks in music albums & video games
Introduction We'll explore concepts further in separate topics and link them here, if you’re feeling unfamiliar with...
Changing Pitch of Sound Effects to Match Background Music
Sky: Children of the Light In the game Sky: Children of the Light, a lot of sound effects in the...
Iteration to indicate progression
Many songs can build on loops or musical ideas, gradually layering in more depth. In video games, this can be...
Dynamic instrument layers in video game music
This post explores some dynamic uses of instrument layers, within video games. Journey In the game Journey, you’re a...
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