Music Video
These days music videos are getting very easy to make. Anyone with Windows Xp on their computer will find a little program which comes with it called Windows Movie Maker and it's perfect for starting to make music videos. However, the video below was created using iMovie which comes free with a Mac.
Slideshow
The video is in fact just a simple slideshow with the music playing in the background, so no expensive camcorders were needed.
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Simple slideshow video with the Sample Story sound track.
Want to know more?
Why not have a go?
If you found these pages interesting, why not have a go yourself at creating music using sound samples. You can create any style of music with samples and everything you need, except for the computer, is available for free. All of the samples and the software tools featured in the Sample Story pages were free downloads, so if you're thinking of having a go here's a summary:
Sample Story sample were from:
The Sound Exchange Sample Libraries
Other samples from Bigfoot
(There are many other free collections out there such as the excellent Looperman.)
Free Software Used: AudioMulch, Audacity and dbPoweramp
Ask Questions
There are many other resources on this site to help you and don't forget you can always ask questions in the Music Technology Forum.
Workshops
The Philharmonia Orchestra also runs regular workshops where you can work with both top professional players and recording and technology experts. Why not contact us and let us know if you are interested in attending.
Share it!
You are welcome to send any music you create to us for inclusion and sharing in The Sound Exchange.