Ever wish your could jazz up your science project with an MTV-like video playing a Star Wars sound-alike? Or wake up the kids in first period with a blazing epic intro foretelling a glorious, inspiring day in class?
Your dreams have come true with SmartSound's Free Royalty Free Music for Schools! Schools for kindergarten through college are able to download free music for use in school and non-commercial student projects.
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SmartSound royalty free music is produced by professional musicians that have produced music for feature films, TV scores and other major projects. The music is made in a way that allows you to customize it to fit your production. This will make it sound like a custom score that was produced just for your project. You can choose any length you want and still get a musically sound intro and ending. You can change the instrument mix to match what's happening on screen, and you can control the timing of the music to fit the events on your time line. It might sound complex, but it's quick, easy and it works great.
Let’s face it. The best video moments are the ones we catch on the fly on our phones, right? And we don’t always have our professional video equipment with us, even if we’re pro videographers.
SmartSound's new app lets you add the musical background to transform those quick slices of life from mildly interesting to riveting.
In a recent article at Examiner.com film maker Kurt Kuenne brings home the point of just how essential musical scoring is in making a film. The following highlights from that article are especially relevant to successful film scoring.
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Here is a great assignment where you can be smart, witty and funny for a great brand! MedSpring, a revolutionary medical care provider, is establishing a new standard for Urgent Care.
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Make a video for Candlewood Suites to drive awareness and visits to www.CandlewoodSuites.com. The video should encourage viewers to join Candlewood Suties social media communities, and share the video. Videos should be :30 – :60, think campaign-able concepts!
Deadline: August 29, 2012
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We all know that soundtracks make movies better. Now, Smart Soundtracker automatically makes YOUR videos more fun and memorable...even Amazing! Every soundtrack automatically edits itself to fit any of your videos perfectly!
Post your new videos directly to Facebook and YouTube or send via E-mail. Save to Camera Roll for even more sharing options.
» Read the entire Get SmartSound for your iPhone now! article
On October 1, 2012, 5-hour ENERGY will launch its new pink lemonade flavor. Until December 31, 2012 a portion of each sale of Pink Lemonade 5-hour ENERGY will go to the Avon Foundation for Women Breast Cancer Crusade. 5-hour ENERGY has committed to a minimum donation of $75,000. However, our goal is to write a bigger check. The more Pink Lemonade 5-hour ENERGY they sell, the more they will give.
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In this second of a two-part series we’re describing how to use the blog posts to help you find the right music tracks for your videos.
Blog posts are roughly divided among the following...
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Ever wonder how to go about finding the perfect royalty free song for your production, from the Smartsound website? Here are some tips and inside info about the site, which should make it easier:
If you have a lot of flexibility, or are just looking for general ideas, search the "Categories" listed under "Smartsound Royalty Free Music Library" on the home page, and several other pages. You can also click on the Music Library link at the top of each page, for a visual of the categories and series.
» Read the entire SmartSound's Royalty Free Music Search article
SmartSound's soundtrack software is hands-down the best way to add custom royalty free music to your films and videos. Our patented custom length technology makes Royalty Free Music easy.