Belgian electronic artist Penelope Antena gave Waves OVox a spin, composing an original piece of music using her voice and the plugin, and displaying her unique harmonic touch. Check it out!
This post is going to be the first in a series of post that will cover how to compose music. Having a personal process of composing music can be just as important to composing well, as knowing music theory. If your process is disjointed, or even worse, you don’t have a process, the...
thriller, and horror so composing things that could maneuver between each of these genres, but also function in a way that doesn’t always clarify emotion or give away the storyline was key.
Discuss, share content, offer tips and advice on hardware, software, style, strategies, process, work-flow and the business of scoring a film, video or theater production The ‘Conclave’ Score Relied on an ‘Otherworldly’ Instrument That Must Be Played with Wet Hands Composer Volker Bertelmann...
Every TV show — animated or not — needs a theme song. In the case of kids' shows, the theme songs can be pretty literal and a great way to share a back‑story so the viewer understands the premise. The challenge is making the information sound like a song. There's a confusing ...
He shares his words of wisdom on writing for games, producing chiptune music, and getting composing gigs through Twitter. He also composes an on-the-spot “quickprov” using Logic Pro. Finally, we ponder what would happen if Beethoven was given a laptop. Would he be making dubstep tracks...
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“close enough” is bad business, because nine out of 10 times the client will have so many changes that you will be doubling your work. I don’t know how many guys do this, but it’s a lot like trying to turn a polka song into an electronica tune and passing it off to the ...
A variant on the above idea is starting a song with ambient noise and bringing the instruments in over that. Air's 'La Femme d'Argent' uses a technique something like this, with rain as the ambient noise, and it works beautifully. (As a side note, there's ...
And if you learned to play in grade school band, the basics are probably “Hot Cross Buns,” or some other really boring song you never heard of until your parents bought you the “Essential Elements” band book. No the fundamentals I am talking about getting a true understanding of rhythm...