Musical Composition for Short Films with Ableton Live
How Does Melody Work 2
A course by Jonah Schwartz , Musician and Composer
About the video: How Does Melody Work 2
Overview
“I will continue showing you some of my favorite movies and their music. This will help you think and realize how to create the sensation of certain feelings you want to have in your project. ”
In this video lesson Jonah Schwartz addresses the topic: How Does Melody Work 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Musical Composition for Short Films with Ableton Live. Learn how to create an original score by exploring the process of recording, editing, and syncing your music to a film.
Partial transcription of the video
“How Does Melody Work To finish the lesson, we’ll finally look at "Ode to Joy." This is a piece of music written by Beethoven in 1824 that accompanies a poem by Schiller at the end of the 18th century. This is the fourth and final movement of Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony," one of his most famous works. If you're not familiar with this by name, you'll recognize this as soon as you hear the music. It's one of the most well-known pieces of music in Western culture. Now here, instead of looking at one piece of music and a set of images that accompany that piece of music or vice versa, we’ll look ...”
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Course summary for: Musical Composition for Short Films with Ableton Live
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Music, Music Production
Jonah Schwartz
A course by Jonah Schwartz
Jonah Schwartz is an American musician and composer living in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He taught himself how to play the guitar, mandolin, and banjo when he was a teenager, and after studying film studies in university, he discovered his passion for film scoring. In 2004, he moved to Argentina and soon became part of the music community in Buenos Aires. The following year, his band was named “Best New Band” by Rolling Stone Argentina.
With his band Los Alamos, Jonah toured through Latin America and Europe, sharing a stage with names like Lee Perry, Calexico, Devendra Banhart and The Evens. After the split of his band in 2009, he started working in film scoring, and has worked on numerous productions, from films to commercials. Jonah wrote the musical score for the Hollywood film Hide (2008), Noche sin fortuna (2011), and others. He has also worked with well-known Argentinian production companies such as Tronco, Bamba, Can Can, and Plently.
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