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Editing and Publishing
Web Recordings
John Bordley, CarillonneurSewanee: The University of
the South
2010 GCNA CongressNaperville, IL
How the project began
How the project began
•Make a CD so that brides-to-be could hear the pieces that might be played at their weddings
How the project began
•Make a CD so that brides-to-be could hear the pieces that might be played at their weddings
•Have the bookstore stock the CD to sell to alumni and visitors
How the project evolved
How the project evolved
•The bookstore doesn't sell CDs any longer!
How the project evolved
•The bookstore doesn't sell CDs any longer!
•Make the music files available from a website
File types
File types
WAV and AIFF
File types
WAV and AIFF• Bit-by-bit files that actually map all the points on a sound wave
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
WAV and AIFF• Bit-by-bit files that actually map all the points on a sound wave
• No compression
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
WAV and AIFF• Bit-by-bit files that actually map all the points on a sound wave
• No compression• LARGE size
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
WAV and AIFF• Bit-by-bit files that actually map all the points on a sound wave
• No compression• LARGE size• Needed by some (older?) audio CD players
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
MP3
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
MP3• Encoded, compressed file
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
MP3• Encoded, compressed file• Common, popular audio format
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
MP3• Encoded, compressed file• Common, popular audio format• Good for transfer and recordings
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
MP3• Encoded, compressed file• Common, popular audio format• Good for transfer and recordings• About 1/10th the size of a WAV file
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
File types
MP3• Encoded, compressed file• Common, popular audio format• Good for transfer and recordings• About 1/10th the size of a WAV file• Won't work with some (older?) audio CD players
http://www.obsessable.com/feature/mp3-vs-flac-vs-wav-audio-formats-primer/
Editing a recording
Editing a recording
• Assuming a digital recording
Editing a recording
• Assuming a digital recording• Assuming a WAV file (though MP3 is ok)
Editing a recording
• Assuming a digital recording• Assuming a WAV file (though MP3 is ok)• Software used is Audacity
Editing a recording
• Assuming a digital recording• Assuming a WAV file (though MP3 is ok)• Software used is Audacity
• http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download
• Free• Available for Macs, Windows, Linux/Unix
Editing a recording
• Assuming a digital recording• Assuming a WAV file (though MP3 is ok)• Software used is Audacity
• http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download
• Free• Available for Macs, Windows, Linux/Unix
Editing a recordingGame Plan
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties• Save result via
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties• Save result via
• Export as WAV…• Export as MP3…
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties• Save result via
• Export as WAV…• Export as MP3…
Editing a recordingGame Plan
• Listen AND look at the waveforms• Select what you want and get rid of the rest• Niceties• Save result via
• Export as WAV…• Export as MP3…
Making a website
Making a website• Dreamweaver software used
Making a website• Dreamweaver software used
Making a website• Dreamweaver software used • You need a webserver!
Using the website
Using the website• Different browsers behave differently sometimes!
Using the website• Different browsers behave differently sometimes! • Listen to a piece vs. downloading the piece
Using the website• Different browsers behave differently sometimes! • Listen to a piece vs. downloading the piece
• Right-click• Control-click
Compress the collection of files
Compress the collection of files
• Idea is to make one small, compressed file, that is a collection of all the music files
Compress the collection of files
• Idea is to make one small, compressed file, that is a collection of all the music files
• Can be done on a Mac at the Finder level: File Compress
Compress the collection of files
• Idea is to make one small, compressed file, that is a collection of all the music files
• Can be done on a Mac at the Finder level: File Compress
Compress the collection of files
• Idea is to make one small, compressed file, that is a collection of all the music files
• Can be done on a Mac at the Finder level: File Compress
• .zip file created that can be decompressed by all computers
Compress the collection of files
• Another method is to use the free software 7zX
Compress the collection of files
• Another method is to use the free software 7zX
• http://7zx.en.softonic.com/mac
Compress the collection of files
• Another method is to use the free software 7zX
• http://7zx.en.softonic.com/mac• No particular advantage, and the user must have the same software to decompress the file
Making a CD
Making a CD• iTunes makes the process easy and straightforward
Making a CD• iTunes makes the process easy and straightforward • Make a playlist
Making a CD• iTunes makes the process easy and straightforward • Make a playlist• “Burn” a CD
Making a CD• iTunes makes the process easy and straightforward • Make a playlist• “Burn” a CD
• A CD made with MP3 files MIGHT not play on some CD players
Making a CD• iTunes makes the process easy and straightforward • Make a playlist• “Burn” a CD
• A CD made with MP3 files MIGHT not play on some CD players
• Making an ‘audio’ CD overcomes this problem
Making a CD• iTunes makes the process easy and straightforward • Make a playlist• “Burn” a CD
• A CD made with MP3 files MIGHT not play on some CD players
• Making an ‘audio’ CD overcomes this problem
• CD with WAV files should work on all CD players
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
• MP3 file format seems to be common
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
• MP3 file format seems to be common
• ~ 30 seconds recommended
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
• MP3 file format seems to be common
• ~ 30 seconds recommended• Use Audacity or iTunes to select 30 seconds
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
• MP3 file format seems to be common
• ~ 30 seconds recommended• Use Audacity or iTunes to select 30 seconds
• Might want to use ‘Fade in’ at the start
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
• MP3 file format seems to be common
• ~ 30 seconds recommended• Use Audacity or iTunes to select 30 seconds
• Might want to use ‘Fade in’ at the start
Unadvertised Special: Ringtones
• MP3 file format seems to be common
• ~ 30 seconds recommended• Use Audacity or iTunes to select 30 seconds
• Might want to use ‘Fade in’ at the start
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
• Different phones are different
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
• Different phones are different• Ask for help from a 6th grader!
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
• Different phones are different• Ask for help from a 6th grader!• A method for AT&T phones:
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
• Different phones are different• Ask for help from a 6th grader!• A method for AT&T phones:
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
• Different phones are different• Ask for help from a 6th grader!• A method for AT&T phones:
• [email protected]• Multimedia messaging service
Ringtones: Downloading them to your phone!
• Different phones are different• Ask for help from a 6th grader!• A method for AT&T phones:
• [email protected]• Multimedia messaging service • Send an email message to the phone with .mp3 file attached
Finished Project
Finished Project
Finished Project
Finished Project
Finished Project
Enjoy!