Course Description

This course is for music producers, music creators, and songwriters wanting to make music for TV, film, and gaming using tools of the modern MIDI studio. Key topics covered include the spotting session, cue sheets and stem deliveries; the development of DAW templates; comprehension of SMPTE timecode; the correlation between music and movie structure; and precise synchronization points. Students will create original scores for film, corporate film, commercials, and a trailer, as well as develop the process towards becoming a professional composer.