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Outsourcing Music Production: Sound Effects, MP3, Ringtones To Come From Ukraine: Outsourcing Music Production Processes Is Emerging As The Latest Outsourcing Trend

Posted on: Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 06:00 CST

By Mi2N - MusicDish.com

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Outsourcing music production process is emerging as the latest in outsourcing. Recording studios have begun outsourcing the production of music soundtracks, sound effects, midi and mp3 ringtones to overseas destinations.

Among the first to tap the opportunity in outsourced music production is a Ukraine based recording studio, OSS (Outsourcing Sound Solutions), that offers music production and audio recording services to video game developers, radio stations, ringtone marketers, mp3 sellers etc.

Companies see outsourcing music recording helps them leverage professional sound effects to PC and PDA games, PowerPoint presentations, Flash animation movies, video clips etc. OSS recording studio also boasts the production of over 200 midi and mp3 mobile ringtones.

Outsourcing music comes in close heels with outsourcing manufacturing processes and software development to countries like China and India.

Recording studios that would specialize in Outsourced Music production are likely to provide a virtual Recording Studio where major music consumers like video games developers and software companies can create Sound effects, recording music, and processing sound tracks, digital editing, Music soundtracks writing for games, radio and TV, flash animations with sound, Synchronizing sound and video tracks and Midi and mp3 mobile ringtones production.

Better broadband connectivity, availability of talent pool, low music production costs, and the experimenting nature of major companies are the reasons for the current trend in audio production outsourcing. The technicians, musicians, etc., at OSS Recording Studio are hopeful of producing sound effects and music sound tracks for major companies. They are now enjoying the bubbling life and activity at the studio.

Will OSS be the TCS or Infosys of music industry? It is up to them to answer. Their understanding and adaptability to changing conditions and music production scenario, ability to provide flexible, real time audio solutions, cost effectiveness etc. are the factors major companies look for. OSS recording studio has a long way to tread before we can conclude. http://www.oss.com.ua/

Source: MusicDish

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