Music Production for Films
Music in Storytelling 1
A course by Simon Smith , Musician and Composer
About the video: Music in Storytelling 1
Overview
“In this lesson I’d now like to take a moment to talk about story-telling itself, then explore how music gets used in films, where it comes from and outline a few examples of scores in different genres.”
In this video lesson Simon Smith addresses the topic: Music in Storytelling 1, 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
“Music in Storytelling In this lesson, I'd like to talk a little bit about what is a story and then look at how music has been applied to storytelling. Fundamentally, a story is there's some change happening it's either a journey or some shift in someone's outlook. There's some shift going on. I never went to film school, but I spent time looking at this stuff to understand how to talk to film directors to collaborate better. It's useful, I'll put material in the additional resources. It helps you actually understand the same way as one scene might suggest a certain structure. When you start...”
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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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