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Advanced Film Scoring Workshop

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MUSC X 498

Immerse yourself into the creative and logistical process of scoring a film from finding your own musical aesthetic to the practicalities of collaborating with others in the scoring process.

Typically Available
Summer

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What you can learn.

Cover topics such as dealing with temp scores, spotting sessions, and communicating with directors
Work on incorporating themes and variations as you overcome creative roadblocks
Find your creative voice, breathe life into your scores, and communicate beyond the notes
Record your cues in a professional recording studio with live musicians

About This Course

This course will immerse you in the creative and logistical process of scoring a film. Topics include collaborating and communicating with directors, dealing with temp scores, learning how spotting sessions work, incorporating themes and variations, and overcoming creative roadblocks. In addition, you learn how to breathe life into your scores, how to find your voice and how to communicate beyond the notes on the page when working with live ensembles. Instruction includes the opportunity to record your cues in a professional recording studio with live musicians.
Prerequisites

MUSC X 449.41 Recording, Editing, and Mixing Techniques for Film Composers and MUSC X 483.1 Film Scoring on a Budget, or consent of instructor.

This course applies toward the following programs

film-scoring

Film Scoring

certificate
certificate Learn the craft and business of creating original music for film, tv and more through hands-on practice.

Learn the craft and business of creating original music for film, tv and more through hands-on practice.