Development of Drama Radio Program for the Blind by Using Technique Production of Sound Effect and Sound Adjustment

Abstract

The purpose of this study were to 1) study the development of drama radio program by using Foley technique production of sound effect and using adjustment technique 2) investigate the satisfactions of listen to radio drama development. The samples used in this study were 10 people from the purposive sampling who were visually impaired age is between 15-18 years old in Bangkok area, and In-depth interviews of 12 experts, divided into 3 field of their radio dramatic composition, sound techniques and drama radio production. The evaluation methods were divided quantitative and qualitative. The statistics for data analysis by using average percentage and mean. The results found that the Foley sound technique produced is similar to the actual natural sound and the sound that happen around in everyday life, Foley technique can help expand images in drama scene more clearly. Using adjustment technique and resulting in a variety of character voices. The samples group rated the satisfactions of the radio programs at a “most” level. In conclusion, the developed drama radio program for enhancing to entertainment for the blind.