Getting Started -FINDING MUSIC & SOUNDS
Communications Technology 2104 x Healthy Living 1200
Communications Technology 2104 x Healthy Living 1200
Write your script for your radio ad. Make sure that you make it convincing! Please ensure that you research ways that eating healthy can improve someones life. A great place to start is: https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/.Â
Brainstorm! What sounds match your radio ad about eating healthy? Make sure that your sounds match the words and message that you are saying!
Where can we find appropriate sounds and music for our commercial? We can use these free websites:
https://ccmixter.org/. (Great for background music)
https://freesound.org/. (Excellent for finding sound effects to add to your commercial)
https://freemusicarchive.org/. (A great resource for finding background music)
You must make accounts for these websites to download the music.
Download your music and sounds from the websites. Ensure that you make note of the Creative Commons licensing for your audio files. You will be required to submit these with your final project.
Read more about Creative Commons licensing here.
Organization tip: Keep all of your files in one folder so you know exactly where to locate them!