First Edition We developed the Quad-A Academy Project to facilitate audio engineers’ training and build thriving careers in the entertainment industry in Africa. As a result, the audio engineers were equipped with the necessary skills to work on quality content produced in the region. After the audio engineers received certification, they star …
Dialogue is a crucial part of any film production. It conveys the story, develops characters, and engages the audience. Dialogue editing involves selecting and refining the dialogue recordings to ensure that they are clean, clear, and consistent with the film’s visual and other audio elements. It is a crucial step in the post-production proce …
Music plays a crucial role in film production. It sets the tone and mood of a scene, conveys emotions, and connects with the audience on a deeper level. Original music composition is a vital part of the filmmaking process, as it allows filmmakers to create a unique and memorable audio experience that enhances the film’s visual elements. So wha …
When creating a seamless and immersive audio experience in film production, Foley sounds play a crucial role. Foley artists are responsible for creating and recording sound effects that mimic real-world sounds and movements, such as footsteps, clothing rustles, and object interactions. These sounds are then synced with the film’s visual eleme …
First Edition We developed the Quad-A Academy Project to facilitate audio engineers’ training and build thriving careers in the entertainment industry in Africa. As a result, the audio engineers were equipped with the necessary skills to work on quality content produced in the region. After the audio engineers received certification, they star …
The What? In the process of making movies and video production, there are times when the sounds on set aren’t realistic enough. This is where Foley comes in using real-life objects to create sounds for the film. In this blog article, we will take you through what Foley design is and how Foley sound sounds are made. Foley is the human interactio …
Dubbing made its debut in 1927 when Warner Brothers released The Jazz Singer, which featured both silent and sound sequences (although it is considered a silent film because no dialogue was recorded during shooting). Two years later, German filmmaker Fritz Lang released Woman in the Moon, which was dubbed into English for an American audience — mak …
The Launch Quad-A launched program and the academy on 7th February, 2022 in the presence of students, learning facilitators and implementing partners. It was a watershed moment truly inspiring for all in presence as it is a stepping stone especially for the creative industry and aspiring audio professionals. This is one of the most exciting times i …
Are you looking to start your career in Audio Engineering? Many successful Audio Engineers possess special qualities in common that have made them who they are. In this blog article, I will guide you on some of the necessary and required qualities needed to become an A-game audio engineer. 1. Creativity It is imperative for one to see creativity as a …
Do you want to start or grow your career as an Audio Engineer? Are you passionate about quality content and looking for an opportunity to tap your full potential? Join the Quad-A Academy and be part of the vision of Rebranding Africa through sound while gaining extensive knowledge to kick-start your career in Audio Engineering. Quad-A | Records ® ̵ …
Hiring a professional sound engineer for your project can be a very rewarding experience. You’ll notice that the sound, both the quality and the workflow, will be substantially better than your everyday amateur recording session. But there are things you can do to help them deliver the best work possible. This article will provide a checklist for 5 …
Wikipedia defines Music in advertising as “the most common technique for aiding memorability and hence product recall”. This definitely explains why we usually get hooked to certain songs in ads or immediately relate a jingle with a certain product. Take, for example, the famous MTN jingle. Immediately you hear it, even without saying a …
