From Score to Screen: Sequencers, Scores, & Second Thoughts the New Film Scoring Process

Download or read book From Score to Screen: Sequencers, Scores, & Second Thoughts the New Film Scoring Process written by Sonny Kompanek and published by Schirmer Trade Books. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scoring for film hsa changed dramatically over the past 20 years. With the advent of MIDI sequencers and low-cost recording gear, just about any composer anywhere can score a film. Well-known composer Sonny Kompanek teaches this new film scoring process at the prestigious New York University and now he shares his secrets with the pages of From Score to Screen. Learn about the cast of professionals you'll work with as a film composer. Find out how to meet people in the business, network, and create a promotional demo. Learn how to compose themes and battle writers' block. And know how to make a director happy with your work. With this book, you'll gain practical knowledge that you can put into action immediately. This is the only book that discusses the new film scoring process which utilises the latest technology.