<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Benjamin Zweerink Sound Design]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crafting immersive soundscapes for your gaming experience]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:50:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Certified Wwise 101 User]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently passed the Wwise Fundamentals 101 test to better my understanding of game audio implementation.]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/certified-wwise-101-user</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f84a2d7b1c42fb24f9e0d4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 07:26:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_b28270b26122478b845d63ac143707b6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_792,h_612,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cubase User Certification]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently completed a Cubase course and have been working diligently to develop a deep understanding of the software. In addition, I took another course through ThinkSpace, led by certified Steinberg trainers, where I learned the full Cubase workflow—from track creation to mixing, mastering, and exporting. I’m currently building instrument archives and genre-specific templates to improve my workflow and efficiency. More music coming soon!]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/cubase-user-certification</link><guid isPermaLink="false">694cd09e00b0d11d888aab69</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:50:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_bfc1db7e9cac4549966fbf094dbcfadc~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[FMOD for Game Audio Certification]]></title><description><![CDATA[I recently completed a course on FMOD with Unity Integration to deepen my understanding of interactive audio implementation and enhance my sound design skills for video games. Through this course, I learned how to work with sound emitters, create and organize audio assets, and implement adaptive music using FMOD’s powerful live updatefeature for real-time mixing. I also gained hands-on experience with FMOD listeners, 2D soundscapes, fade-ins and fade-outs, trigger events, parameters (such as...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/fmod-for-game-audio-certification</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69059463c8a1fe1c55f86886</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 05:13:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_af12ba800ef84efaaecd73d320b0ffad~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Books That Have Boosted My Creativity and Work Flow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently, I’ve been reading and listening to resources that, while not directly about music or sound design, have had a huge impact on my...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/5-books-that-have-boosted-my-creativity-and-work-flow</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68cd2d59b8eb079bcb07a6c9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 10:16:24 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harakami Rei「Come Here Go There」の形式分析]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harakami Reiの楽曲 「Come Here Go There」  の形式図を作成した。この曲はジャンルとしてテクノ、エレクトロ、ハウスに分類されるのが適切である。曲の全体的な構成は、標準的なテクノのレイアウトに従っており、6つのセクションに分かれている：イントロ、...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/harakami-rei%E3%80%8Ccome-here-go-there%E3%80%8D%E3%81%AE%E5%BD%A2%E5%BC%8F%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c97d8286a2c5d5313ec34a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:13:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_010f2d37fae64f75ad77693f9cde4c41~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_612,h_792,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[止まって聴く]]></title><description><![CDATA[サウンドデザイナーとして、私たちは非常にユニークな趣味を持っていると言えるだろう。その中でも、非常にシンプルに見えるが、実はとても効果的な練習法の一つが 「立ち止まって聴く」  ことである。周囲の音に意識を向けて一瞬立ち止まることは、単なる練習以上の意味を持ち、ある種の瞑想...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/%E6%AD%A2%E3%81%BE%E3%81%A3%E3%81%A6%E8%81%B4%E3%81%8F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c97d31837f382941129c97</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:08:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_12bc7bb3090a446cad568fd7d690b4cd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ミズーリ州立大学ドラムライン]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am honored to have been chosen as the Drumline Captain for this incredible group of musicians.]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/%E3%83%9F%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E5%B7%9E%E7%AB%8B%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%A6%E3%83%89%E3%83%A9%E3%83%A0%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c97ceb86a2c5d5313ec274</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:06:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn484BcvSPc" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ミズーリ州立大学 シニアパーカッションリサイタル]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concert Order: She Who Sleeps With a Small Blanket-Kevin Volans (b.1949) Tiger Tala-James Larter (b.1994) Mvt. I Mvt. II...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/%E3%83%9F%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E5%B7%9E%E7%AB%8B%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%A6-%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A2%E3%83%91%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BF%E3%83%AB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c97c905b88138a6f1b5dcf</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:05:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/Lp8Ugnd7dVg?si=SEukxBMA9Kb3z0aL" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[サウンドデザインの流れ]]></title><description><![CDATA[サウンドデザインにおけるフロー サウンドデザイナーとして、真のフロー状態に入ることは、この仕事において最もやりがいがあり、充実感をもたらす瞬間のひとつである。音に完全に没頭し、思考が音に支配される感覚は特別なものである。しかし、このような創造的集中状態は、偶然に起こるもので...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/%E3%82%B5%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%87%E3%82%B6%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%81%AE%E6%B5%81%E3%82%8C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c97bd771ac046423694fd0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:03:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_625a7e2539024c2f9a8aeba57e45ea40~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[日本語能力試験N2に合格しました！]]></title><description><![CDATA[数年間、日本語を勉強し続けてきて、ついにその努力が実を結びました。まだまだ道のりは長いですが、将来のために日本語力をさらに伸ばしていけるよう、これからも全力で取り組んでいきたいと思っています。 日本語学習を通して、練習の目標を立てる方法や、集中して学習に取り組む姿勢、そして...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E8%AA%9E%E8%83%BD%E5%8A%9B%E8%A9%A6%E9%A8%93n2%E3%81%AB%E5%90%88%E6%A0%BC%E3%81%97%E3%81%BE%E3%81%97%E3%81%9F%EF%BC%81-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c97ba661319f11e3e82139</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_7b38aefdcb0e45f190031da46d34fb82~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_612,h_849,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ベートーヴェン「カヴァティーナ」（Op.130）分析]]></title><description><![CDATA[ベートーヴェンの Op.130 第5楽章「カヴァティーナ」アダージョ・モルト・エスプレッシーヴォは、彼のキャリアを通して作曲された中でも最も表現力豊かで、甘美な緩徐楽章の一つである。その単純な構造と、心を打つヴァイオリンの歌うような旋律の組み合わせにより、非常に親密で美しい...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/ja/post/%E3%83%99%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%80%8C%E3%82%AB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%80%8D%EF%BC%88op-130%EF%BC%89%E5%88%86%E6%9E%90</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c9799659d23ce4c5b65033</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:59:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_70994f6734d846719a909f14c6bdb64a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_613,h_865,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[日本語能力試験N2に合格しました！]]></title><description><![CDATA[数年間、日本語を勉強し続けてきて、ついにその努力が実を結びました。まだまだ道のりは長いですが、将来のために日本語力をさらに伸ばしていけるよう、これからも全力で取り組んでいきたいと思っています。 日本語学習を通して、練習の目標を立てる方法や、集中して学習に取り組む姿勢、そして...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E8%AA%9E%E8%83%BD%E5%8A%9B%E8%A9%A6%E9%A8%93n2%E3%81%AB%E5%90%88%E6%A0%BC%E3%81%97%E3%81%BE%E3%81%97%E3%81%9F%EF%BC%81</link><guid isPermaLink="false">689150b67ae5e5096a9c9adb</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:31:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_7b38aefdcb0e45f190031da46d34fb82~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_612,h_849,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Come Here Go There by Harakami Rei]]></title><description><![CDATA[I created a Form Diagram for the song come here go there by Harakami Rei. This music is best classified in the genres of techno,...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/come-here-go-there-by-harakami-rei</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6890763fb00b0ea0c7493567</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:02:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_010f2d37fae64f75ad77693f9cde4c41~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_612,h_792,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stop and Listen]]></title><description><![CDATA[As sound designers, we have a pretty unique hobby! One form of practice that seems super simple but is incredibly powerful is to Stop and...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/stop-and-listen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68907431f741774de1039946</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:51:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_12bc7bb3090a446cad568fd7d690b4cd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missouri State Drumline]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am honored to have been chosen as the Drumline Captain for this incredible group of musicians.]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/missouri-state-drumline</link><guid isPermaLink="false">688f532c7ae5e5096a97ad1b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:39:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn484BcvSPc" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[MSU Senior Percussion Recital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Concert Order: She Who Sleeps With a Small Blanket-Kevin Volans (b.1949) Tiger Tala-James Larter (b.1994) Mvt. I Mvt. II...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/my-senior-percussion-recital</link><guid isPermaLink="false">688f526ab00b0ea0c7466b67</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:38:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/Lp8Ugnd7dVg?si=SEukxBMA9Kb3z0aL" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Flow of Sound Design]]></title><description><![CDATA[As sound designers, getting into a true flow state is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling parts of the craft. There’s something...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/the-flow-of-sound-design</link><guid isPermaLink="false">688a0a9f55e684e539d6c1ea</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:25:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_625a7e2539024c2f9a8aeba57e45ea40~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beethoven Op. 130 Cavatina Analysis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Op. 130: 5. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo is one of Beethoven’s most expressive and dulcet slow movements he wrote throughout his...]]></description><link>https://benzweerink2001.wixsite.com/benjamin-zweerink-so/post/beethoven-op-130-cavatina-analysis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68906ca3703020ba46e7c134</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 08:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cd255f_70994f6734d846719a909f14c6bdb64a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_613,h_865,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Benjamin Zweerink</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>