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Build your own soundscape in fifteen minutes
Record everyday sounds and turn them into your own little sound world. In fifteen minutes, you'll hear your surroundings differently.
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Sound steers our emotions more than we realize. In fifteen minutes you can take that power into your own hands: gather some everyday sounds, record them, and shape them into a little sound world that briefly transports you somewhere else.
You pick five objects that make an interesting sound, from rustling paper to jangling keys, and capture them clearly with a recording app. Then you shuffle the clips around, play with volume and effects, and listen to the result with your eyes closed. It's a short exercise in attention and creativity that will permanently change your ear for sound.
by PlayTryBe team
Choose five everyday objects that make a unique sound, such as rustling paper, a metal mug, or jangling keys.
Record the sounds clearly using a recording app or a simple music editor on your phone.
Edit your recordings: change the order, play with volume and frequency, and add an effect that makes the whole thing more exciting.
Close your eyes and listen to your soundscape. Note down what you feel or what images come to mind.
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