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D.I.Y. Old-Time Radio
Sound and sound effects can help bring stories to life. Things are about to get seriously spooky. While learning about the “Golden Age of Radio,” we’ll explore why the medium seemed to specialize in suspense and horror. And we’ll find out how old-time radio’s sound effects wizards came up with all of those cool (and super creepy) sounds. Finally, we’ll produce our own spooky mini-drama inspired by old-time radio; and we have tips on how to record your own old-time radio sound effects at home! For more spooky sounds and scary tales, visit...
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4.2 stars from 30 ratings
Great! Please expand the show
This is great, very informative and interesting. Please expand for future programs
tress195 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/06/11
great ideas for radio fun
another great podcast from the Kennedy Center, thanks!
jnxpruf via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/30/11
Great Show!
Very informative. Keep up the good work!
Lt Moses Woo via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/28/11
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