Sound Effects & Music


Sound effects are sounds other than music, narration, or dialogue. They are captioned if it is necessary for the understanding and/or enjoyment of the media. Sound Effects and Music considerations include:

  • Sound Effects
  • Music
    • Background Music
    • Lyrics

 

DIY YouTube & Amara Captioning

Sound Effects & Music

YouTube's Auto-Generated Captioning can capture and sync many of the dialogue spoken, though not music or sound effects. If a transcription is uploaded via Transcribe and Auto-Sync tools, sounds and music may sync. As always, please review before posting to students. 

 

 Review DCMP Captioning Key & Come Back! 

Review DCMP Captioning Key: Sound Effects and Music  Links to an external site.for examples and further explanation on sound effects and music. Please return to continue. 

 

 

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