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Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 1
Selection Tool
Redo Undo
There is also a Meter Toolbar, but we will not be using it in this module. Toolbars can be floated by clicking on View | Float Control Toolbar. To return them to the Audacity window click on View | Dock Control Toolbar.
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 2
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 3
Auto Duck Will automatically reduce the sound levels of one track to accommodate for lower sound levels in another track. 1. Place the main/control track at the bottom (usually voice). Select track and then drag/drop track. 2. Select the track that you want levels to change on (usually music). 3. Select Effects>Auto Duck
Track Volume
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 4
Convert MP3 Through iTunes 1. Export .wav file to desktop 2. Add file to iTunes Library 3. Set iTunes import settings to MP3 encoder
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 5
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 6
Other advanced effects are: Cross Fade In, Cross Fade Out, Delay, GVerb, Hard Limiter, High Pass Filter, Low Pas Filter, SC4, and Tremolo.
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 7
Free Music and Sound Effects Favorite http://www.incompetech.com Favorite http://sweetsoundeffects.com/ http://www.soundjay.com/ http://www.soundbible.com
Examples of Audio for Education Twenty-Three Interesting Ways to Use Audio in Your Classroom http://www.slideshare.net/spanishsam/twenty-three-interesting-ways-to-use-audio-in Educational Uses of Audacity and Podcasts http://dscaudacity.wikispaces.com/Educational+Uses+of+Audacity+and+Podcasts 10 Great ways to Use Audacity with your Students http://kerileebeasley.com/2009/04/08/10-great-ways-to-use-audacity-with-your-students/
Sample 9th Grade English Assignment About the Assignment http://www.uhigh.ilstu.edu/blogs/techshow/?page_id=488 o Assignment Directions http://www.uhigh.ilstu.edu/blogs/techshow/wpcontent/uploads/2011/11/audacityodysseyproject.pdf
Audacity Participant Handout: Created By: Marilyn Christie. Modified by Rebecka Anderson January 12, 2013. Source: http://amboytechnology.wikispaces.com/search/view/audacity Contributions to amboytechnology .wikispaces.com/are licensed under a Creative commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License. Page 8