Composing: Music in Film
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
London
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Class hours
17h
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Duration
2 Days
One of the most memorable aspects of a successful film is the music soundtrack. This weekend course is for students with a background in filmmaking or music composing who are looking to develop their understanding of developing music for film. You study what it is that makes good film music, how it is produced across the industry, the different types of music and what they are used for in film. You’ll also cover how to obtain the right music for a project and how to work with a music composer to get the best results.
While on the course and for one month after you will receive complementary membership with LFA networking Filmmaker's Club.
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About this course
All applicants must be fluent in English (English Language level: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)
Minimum age 18
VISA REQUIREMENTS
All international students from outside the EEA (non-EU countries) must obtain a Short-Term Study Visa to enter the UK.
Reviews
Subjects
- Music
- Film
- Filmmaking
- Film Making
- Composition
- Composing
- Production
Teachers and trainers (1)
Simon Flynn
Course Leader
Course programme
Over the two days you cover:
- A brief history of film music
- The aesthetics of film music
- What film music can do
- Types of film music & their uses
- Finding the right music for your project
- Communicating with musicians and composers
Course Goals
- Be able to identify the most effective music to use with your footage
- Understand the copyright legislation and discover how to get access to the music you require
Composing: Music in Film