Film Scoring and Sound Design

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Janet Phillips

45:41

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1 - Film Score Concept.mp4

01:22

2 - Drama Action or Setting.mp4

01:51

3 - Themes Motifs Melodies and Ostinatos.mp4

04:26

4 - Common Terms Used In Film Music.mp4

08:45

5 - Preview of Animation Short Film.mp4

04:36

6 - SPRING Animation Film.mp4

03:38

7 - Emotional Impact and Hits.mp4

06:17

8 - Markers Tempos & Setting up an Instrument Palette.mp4

02:00

9 - The Chase Scene.mp4

02:47

10 - Preview Ending for Theme.mp4

00:47

11 - Ending Hits and Buildup.mp4

01:56

11 - VideoSpring5ComposingEnding.mp4

01:56

12 - Beginning Storyline.mp4

00:56

13 - Opening and Closing Titles.mp4

02:49

14 - Closing Comments.mp4

01:35

Description

Learn how to compose a short animation film!

What You'll Learn?

Learn how to compose music for film from a professional film composer
Create an original score for a short film
Add themes, motifs, and ostinatos to build emotional impact
Discover ways to create a sonic palette with sound design techniques
Step by step instruction on the technical process for film scoring

Who is this for?

This class will demonstrate how to create emotions and movement through music, determine tempo and musical impacts for a scene, how to accentuate the storylines visual elements as well as gain knowledge about instrumental colors and textures.

What You Need to Know?

In order to sync music to film, you will need a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) such as Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Studio One or Cubase. Most DAWS are equipped with some free virtual instrument software and there are many sites where you can download free virtual instruments. No music theory is needed since you will learn about harmonies, rhythms, themes, motifs and ostinatos on this musical journey!

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Description
In this film scoring class, you will learn how to compose a score for a short film from a professional film composer! Lectures will include topics using harmonies, rhythms, themes, motifs, melodies and ostinatos to create emotional impacts. You will study exactly where to create emotions and movement with music, determine the correct tempo of a scene, work with sound design to create a sonic palette using instrumental textures and the importance of musical hits. This course will help you understand how music enhances the storyline's visual elements.
In order to sync music to film, you will need a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) such as Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Studio One or Cubase to install on your computer. You will also need a midi keyboard and headphones. Most DAWs are equipped with some free virtual instruments and you will also be provided with a free list of downloadable virtual instruments. This course does not include lessons on using a DAW, however you will learn the technical aspects of syncing music to film. No music theory training is needed although can be helpful.
I look forward to meeting you on this musical journey to share the amazing world of film scoring!
Who this course is for:
This class will demonstrate how to create emotions and movement through music, determine tempo and musical impacts for a scene, how to accentuate the storylines visual elements as well as gain knowledge about instrumental colors and textures.

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Sound Design

Janet Phillips

Instructor's Courses

Janet Rabin Phillips earned a Masters Degree from the North Carolina University School of the Arts in film music composition. She studied under David McHugh (Film composer for Mystic Pizza and Three Amigos ) and studied audio recording by John Sisti ( Emmy award sound supervisor for Mad About You, Oscar winner for best sound in Bram Stoke’s Dracula).Janet’s skills include music for film, television shows, documentaries, animations, commercials and sound design for games. Janet’s most recent accomplishments are music scores for The ContinuumProject and The Healer, commercials for Furnitureland South and The Museum of Science Fiction as well as game sound design for Virtual Heroes.Janet is also owner of Cinematic Cues, a music licensing portal offering original music for placement in film, tv, corporate videos, video games and advertising. All music is written by professional film composers and can provide filmmakers with music for a single scene or an entire score.

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