[MCN-L] Online vs physical visits

2013-08-02 Thread Leonard Steinbach
Morgan, You just beat me to the send key on this one. ROI is measured by both highly tangible and more intangible results, such as fulfilling the mission irrespective of whether feet pass through the door. I noted this in reviewing a number of museum missions in advance of an MCN conference

[MCN-L] VALA2014 – Thought Leaders - Introducing 6 outstanding Keynote Speakers for VALA2014.

2013-08-02 Thread VALA Executive Officer
Dear Colleague, VALA* is pleased to announce an outstanding lineup of keynote speakers at VALA2014 (Melbourne, Australia - 3-6 February 2014):- ? Johan Bollen (Indiana University) ? Professor Christine Borgman (UCLA) ? Dr Kimberley Christen (Washington State University) ?

[MCN-L] Music for video productions

2013-08-02 Thread Candage, Lisa
I'm wondering of anyone has suggestions as to where we can easily obtain high quality (but also royalty free) music tracks for use in our museum video productions. Many thanks for any advice you might have! Lisa Candage New Media Specialist The Frick Collection 1 East 70th Street New York, NY

[MCN-L] Music for video productions

2013-08-02 Thread Douglas Hegley
My crew uses the Free Music Archive http://freemusicarchive.org/ Caveat: they say that the genre tags are a bit unreliable, and that you need to be patient and determined to search for the music you'll really like. Hint: they tell me that this page is the most useful for adding instrumental music

[MCN-L] Music for video productions

2013-08-02 Thread Bryan Kennedy
The Free Music Archive has some great tunes that work great in video. You've got to dig, but you can find some neat stuff that avoids lots of tired background music tropes: http://freemusicarchive.org/ bk bryan kennedy director, exhibit media

[MCN-L] Music for video productions

2013-08-02 Thread Maarten Brinkerink
Dear Lisa, You could have a look at Jamendo or the Free Music Archive. To name a few. Best, Maarten Sent from my mobile phone Op 2 aug. 2013 om 16:46 heeft Candage, Lisa Candage at frick.org het volgende geschreven: I'm wondering of anyone has suggestions as to where we can easily obtain

[MCN-L] Music for video productions

2013-08-02 Thread Jesse Heinzen
If you run out of options on the free music sites, you could also turn to production library music. The costs generally aren't too much for web and museum delivery. We contract with a local vendor, Aaron Stokes Music and Sound to access music from four of the major production libraries:

[MCN-L] Music for video productions

2013-08-02 Thread Aude Mathey
Hi, Yes we do the same at Getty Images (http://www.gettyimages.ca/music). You can also purchase royalty-free music which has the great advantage of being reused how many times you wishes while paying once and cheap. Aude Aude Mathey Getty Images aude.mathey at gettyimages.com 514-577-9073