
NFTS Scotland: Composing for Film and TV Online
Location Glasgow
Duration 2 days
Commitment 10.00 - 16.00
Course dates 26 Jul 2022 - 28 Jul 2022
Application deadline Book Now
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Delivered online in partnership with NFTS Leeds and NFTS Cymru Wales This is a two day course which takes place on 26th & 28th July. Aimed at those with experience in music composition and creation who are interested in composing specifically for film and TV, this practical and interactive course gives participants the opportunity to write and showcase short scores for contemporary film and media content and receive expert feedback in a peer learning environment. Participants are expected to have some prior knowledge of how to use music software themselves for composition and sound design (this can be anything ranging from Garage Band to ProTools) as the focus of the course will be on the craft of creating music and sound to enhance emotional storytelling. A scoring challenge will be set which will be reviewed on the final day of the course. The course cover: - The power of music in moving picture This course is led by Giles Lamb, a highly experienced UK based composer with a long list of credits spanning 18 years writing music for TV, Films, commercials and trailers. He also studied Neuroscience and Music Psychology in the 90’s before establishing his career as a soundtrack composer, He has released 8 commercial albums and has also collaborated on numerous theatre music and interactive media projects.
- The art and craft of composing to picture
- An introduction to the business of film and TV music
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Application deadline: Book Now
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