Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
5/5
Ebook369 pages
Complete Guide to Film Scoring - 2nd Edition: The Art and Business of Writing Music for Movies and TV
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5/5
()
About this ebook
(Berklee Guide). Essential for anyone interested in the business, process and procedures of writing music for film or television, this book teaches the Berklee approach to the art, covering topics such as: preparing and recording a score, contracts and fees, publishing, royalties, copyrights and much more. Features interviews with 21 top film-scoring professionals, including Michael Kamen, Alf Clausen, Alan Silvestri, Marc Shaiman, Mark Snow, Harry Gregson-Williams and Elmer Bernstein. Now updated with info on today's latest technology, and invaluable insights into finding work in the industry.
Related to Complete Guide to Film Scoring - 2nd Edition
Related ebooks
Secret Strategies for Composing and Improvising: Write Music and Improvise Today! No BS Melody in Songwriting: Tools and Techniques for Writing Hit Songs Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Illegal Harmonies: Music in the Modern Age Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5How To Compose The Perfect Song For Yourself Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings100 Ultimate Jazz-Funk Grooves For Piano and Keyboards Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Commercial Composing Handbook Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Bernard Herrmann's The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: A Film Score Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWriter. Producer. Engineer.: A Handbook for Creating Contemporary Commercial Music Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSongwriting: Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure: Tools and Techniques for Writing Better Lyrics Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Composing for the Jazz Orchestra Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The 5 Keys to a Clear Mix: Create YOUR Mix Philosophy for Christian Artists, Songwriters, and Church Sound Mixers Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHow to Grow as a Musician: What All Musicians Must Know to Succeed Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Principles of Orchestration Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Professional Songwriter: Songwriting, Recording and Making Money with Your Music Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSound design Second Edition Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsStarting Your Career as a Musician Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Singer-Songwriter's Guide to Recording in the Home Studio Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Chord Progression Bible Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Fundamentals of Music Composition: Learn Music Composition Step by Step: Music Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA to Z of Songwriting: The Ultimate Songwriter's Dictionary Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsPopular Lyric Writing: 10 Steps to Effective Storytelling Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Project Management for Musicians: Recordings, Concerts, Tours, Studios, and More Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsPrinciples of Orchestration, with Musical Examples Drawn from His Own Works Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Song Creation Formula: 7 Easy Steps to Writing Your Song Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The Professional Songwriting Guide: 10,000 Songs Later... How to Write Songs Like a Professional, #3 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Jazz Artist's Survival Guide Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5Your Training Notebook On Pop Music Special Chord Progressions Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Musical Structure and Design Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The Organized Songwriter - How to Create Space to Write Your Best Songs Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Performing Arts For You
The Complete Sherlock Holmes Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Quite Nice and Fairly Accurate Good Omens Script Book: The Script Book Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Hollywood's Dark History: Silver Screen Scandals Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Trial Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Romeo and Juliet Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Hamlet Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Best Women's Monologues from New Plays, 2020 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Wuthering Heights Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Is This Anything? Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The World Turned Upside Down: Finding the Gospel in Stranger Things Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes: Revised and Complete Edition Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Diamond Eye: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Strange Loop Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Count Of Monte Cristo (Unabridged) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Fifth Mountain: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Lucky Dog Lessons: From Renowned Expert Dog Trainer and Host of Lucky Dog: Reunions Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Woman Is No Man: A Read with Jenna Pick Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Unsheltered: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Doctor Faustus: A Play Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Coreyography: A Memoir Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Mash: A Novel About Three Army Doctors Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Tempest Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Importance of Being Earnest: A Play Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Robin Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Related podcast episodes
#2: Make Bad Music: Why making bad music is actually good for you. 0% found this document usefulCommon Melodic Shapes Lesson (why playing music by ear is easier than you think) 100% found this document useful3 Week Jazz Tune by Ear Challenge (Week 1) 0% found this document usefulKenny Werner - Mastering Your Mind To Achieve Your Highest Musical Potential 0% found this document usefulCommon Chord Progressions Lesson (why playing music by ear is easier than you think) 0% found this document usefulModern Day Music Theory with Ryan Miyakawa 0% found this document useful#43: Three Vocal Delay Tricks to Improve Your Mix 0% found this document usefulClassical Classroom, Episode 82: Branford Marsalis Gives Classical Music Jazz Hands: Same twelve notes. Different stories. 100% found this document usefulMusic Discovery, Brands and Artists, and Building Better Habits | with Esther Calloway 0% found this document useful
Related articles
8 Ways To Compose And Arrange A Track Music Tech FocusArticle
8 Ways To Compose And Arrange A Track
Jun 2, 2016
5 min readProsody In Technology Music Tech FocusArticle
Prosody In Technology
Sep 7, 2017
7 min readMusic For Picture The Ultimate Guide Music Tech FocusArticle
Music For Picture The Ultimate Guide
Oct 5, 2018
11 min readComposing Pro Tips Music Tech MagazineArticle
Composing Pro Tips
Jan 16, 2020
Mercury Music Prize-nominated songwriter, composer and producer Ed Harcourt revealed his perspective on music making to us this year, when we visited his unique Wolf Cabin studio. Top Tip “I’ve learned new things from writing with other people, and s
4 min readthe 6 WAYS TO TURN INTO SONGS Music Tech MagazineArticle
the 6 WAYS TO TURN INTO SONGS
Sep 19, 2019
3 min read6 Ways To Avoid A Terrible Mix Music Tech FocusArticle
6 Ways To Avoid A Terrible Mix
Sep 7, 2017
3 min readAndrew Scheps Audio TechnologyArticle
Andrew Scheps
Sep 21, 2017
10 min readHow To Make A Bad Vocal Good Computer MusicArticle
How To Make A Bad Vocal Good
Jun 15, 2022
For many years, since the advent of recorded music, those lacking natural singing prowess would have to work extra hard to lay down their vocal takes – recording again and again until their caterwauling had been strenuously slotted into tonal alignme
3 min readCreate Your Own Pro Studio Music Tech FocusArticle
Create Your Own Pro Studio
Mar 3, 2016
19 min readSongwriting Pro Advice Music Tech MagazineArticle
Songwriting Pro Advice
Sep 19, 2019
11 min readThe Principles Of Songwriting Music Tech MagazineArticle
The Principles Of Songwriting
Sep 19, 2019
9 min readKaitlyn Aurelia Smith Electronic MusicianArticle
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
Dec 20, 2022
8 min readAvicii Was A Dance-music Futurist With Deep Ties To The Past Los Angeles TimesArticle
Avicii Was A Dance-music Futurist With Deep Ties To The Past
Apr 23, 2018
1 min read8 Ways To Compose And Arrange A Track Music Tech FocusArticle
8 Ways To Compose And Arrange A Track
Sep 1, 2016
You will probably find that whatever DAW you use, you will be positively encouraged to use loops at some point in the production process – usually at the start. And this, by and large, is a good thing. It gets to the heart of why you are using techno
5 min readJunkie xl Electronic MusicianArticle
Junkie xl
May 19, 2020
12 min readVocal Reverb Types Explained Electronic MusicianArticle
Vocal Reverb Types Explained
Apr 20, 2021
First invented in the 1950s, plate reverbs like the classic EMT 140 mechanically create artificial reverberation and have been used on thousands of classic hit records since. An electromechanical transducer driven by an input signal vibrates a metal
1 min read6 Of The Best Free Synths Computer MusicArticle
6 Of The Best Free Synths
Nov 30, 2022
1 min readMore Is More Immersive Audio Audio TechnologyArticle
More Is More Immersive Audio
Aug 30, 2018
4 min readHOUSE & TECHNO MASTERCLASS Computer MusicArticle
HOUSE & TECHNO MASTERCLASS
Jul 10, 2019
From inner-city USA to the sunny terraces of Ibiza via the fields of rural England, house and techno culture has been the lifeblood of underground dance music since wannabe musicians began bashing away on old step sequencers and discarded drum machin
9 min readVox Continental Electronic MusicianArticle
Vox Continental
Aug 18, 2020
2 min readJohn Williams And Anne-Sophie Mutter, 2 Geniuses For The Price Of One NPRArticle
John Williams And Anne-Sophie Mutter, 2 Geniuses For The Price Of One
Aug 24, 2019
7 min read1O TIPS For Better Synth Pads Music Tech MagazineArticle
1O TIPS For Better Synth Pads
Aug 15, 2019
3 min readTrap Electronic MusicianArticle
Trap
Apr 21, 2020
8 min readSketching Ideas And Using Voices in Cubase Music Tech MagazineArticle
Sketching Ideas And Using Voices in Cubase
Mar 19, 2020
18 You should now be looking at a smart and readable sheet of music that you can share with other musicians, and have hopefully gained a better understanding of how to use Cubase for sketching and scoring ideas. Cubase’s Score Editor is a tool that a
3 min readBetter Workflow In Logic Pro Music Tech FocusArticle
Better Workflow In Logic Pro
Oct 5, 2017
14 min readMix Masters Audio TechnologyArticle
Mix Masters
Aug 28, 2019
9 min readYour New Album Is Ready – What Now? Beat EnglishArticle
Your New Album Is Ready – What Now?
Jan 5, 2022
5 min readAbleton Wavetable Future MusicArticle
Ableton Wavetable
Aug 25, 2020
10 min readGhost Notes, Accents And Fills Electronic MusicianArticle
Ghost Notes, Accents And Fills
Feb 16, 2021
3 min readLife After the Apple JazzTimesArticle
Life After the Apple
Oct 2, 2021
4 min read
Reviews for Complete Guide to Film Scoring - 2nd Edition
Rating: 4.25 out of 5 stars
4.5/5
4 ratings0 reviews
Book preview
Complete Guide to Film Scoring - 2nd Edition - Richard Davis
Enjoying the preview?
Page 1 of 1