Music Production for Films
What Is Scoring for Film?
A course by user3316641 surname3316641 , Musician and Composer
Joined June 2020
Explore music as a tool for storytelling by conceptualizing, developing, and producing a score for the big screen
Joined June 2020
About the video: What Is Scoring for Film?
Overview
“In this lesson I’d like to define clearly what I think film scoring actually is. I will also introduce our final project so you can see where we are going.”
In this video lesson user3316641 surname3316641 addresses the topic: What Is Scoring for Film?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Music Production for Films. Explore music as a tool for storytelling by conceptualizing, developing, and producing a score for the big screen.
Partial transcription of the video
“What Is Scoring for Film? In this lesson, I'll cover what is scoring for film. To me, scoring a film is the idea of applying music to an audio-visual work to elevate and enhance it. Why? In order to add depth, commentary, and emotional fuel. How? Would be by sculpting a musical journey against the emotional outline of a film, adding a subliminal layer of storytelling that can either contrast or complement what's going on in the plot. We could be talking about a documentary, it could be a feature film, a short film, an animation, even an abstract one. It could be writing completely bespoke m...”
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Course summary for: Music Production for Films
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Category
Music & Audio -
Software
Logic Pro X -
Areas
Music, Music Production
A course by user3316641 surname3316641
Simon Smith is a Barcelona-based musician and composer who specializes in music for film and television. As a child, he was always experimenting with playing different instruments and eventually went on to study music in London, where he found himself drawn towards composing and improvising. Simon went on to release music with a label in the city and play in bands at well-known festivals like Glastonbury before moving on to composing for the big screen.
He has worked in countries around the world including the USA, Germany, Mexico, the UK, and Spain, and his work can be heard both in cinemas as well as on platforms like Netflix and Amazon.
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