Creative Editing for Music Videos in Premiere Pro
A course by Camille Getz , Video Editor

Learn how to complement a musician’s identity and reflect the music in your editing style through polished edits full of rhythm and narrative in Premiere Pro
“Always leave the audience wanting more. Music edits should be sharp and clean, with no extra fat.”
Camille Getz is a professional video editor who has worked with clients including HBO, Wendy’s, Vanity Fair and GQ. She specializes in music, and has edited the videos for artists such as KIDZ BOP Kids and Justin Bieber.
In this online course, Camille shows you how to edit a music video with musicality and rhythm in mind. From the basics of storytelling through video to the cutting room floor, Camille shares her professional expertise and creative process for editing a music video in Adobe Premiere Pro.
What will you learn in this online course?
17 lessons & 18 downloads
- 92% positive reviews (26)
- 1,365 students
- 17 lessons (3h 25m)
- 18 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Edit a music video—complete with sound design, color, and effects—from start to finish using Adobe Premiere Pro.

Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to develop their video editing skills.
Requirements and materials
Previous knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro is required to take this course.
In terms of materials, you will need a device with this program installed.

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Camille Getz
A course by Camille Getz
Camille Getz is a multi-disicplinary video editor and musician based in Los Angeles. She earned a degree and started her freelancing career in New York City before moving to LA in 2016. Camille also has a Bachelor of the fine arts in film & television production from Tisch School of the Arts New York University.
Camille has edited a wide range of projects like TV commercials, music videos, documentaries and short films for high profile clients including NBCUniversal, GQ, Netflix, HBO, Vanity Fair and WIRED. Her work has also been showcased on live TV, at film festivals, and in Vogue magazine.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
Preparation
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Reviewing the Pitch Deck
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Getting to Know the Song
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Gathering Reference Materials and Inspiration
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U3
Prepping the Project
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Project Organization
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Footage Import and Proxy Workflow
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Synching Footage to Music
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U4
Editing the Music Video
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Beginning the Edit
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Ideas to Consider While Editing 1
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Ideas to Consider While Editing 2
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Ideas to Consider While Editing 3
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Transitional Elements 1
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Transitional Elements 2
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U5
Additional Elements
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Sound Design
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Color Grading
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Exporting
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FP
Final project
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Creative Editing for Music Videos in Premiere Pro
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Muy interesante y útil
Muy buen curso para adentrarse en el mundo del video
The insights provided are invaluable for transforming raw footage into dynamic and engaging visual narratives that complement the music. Highly recommended for beginner editors aiming to elevate their craft!
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Very good