Music Production for Films
About Me
A course by Simon Smith , Musician and Composer
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson I’d like to tell you a bit more about my background as a musician and producer and explain how I ended up working in film.”
In this video lesson Simon Smith addresses the topic: About Me, 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
“About Me Hi, everyone. Welcome to this Domestika course. My name is Simon Smith, I can now, after many years, call myself a film and television composer. I've done many different things in my career and they were all pointing towards this. If I think back, I can see how I picked bits and pieces along the way. I always knew I wanted to do music since I was little. I was constantly fascinated. I've been told that I, three or four years old, I was at the piano doing things. I was always interested, improvising, exploring, and I frustrated the hell out of my music teachers because they tried to...”
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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

Simon Smith
A course by Simon Smith
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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