Topics in Sound (373-0-20)

Topic

Composing for the Screen 2

Instructors

Pierce Gradone

Meeting Info

Frances Searle 1101 SoundTank: Thurs 11:00AM - 1:50PM
Louis Hall 105: Thurs 11:00AM - 1:50PM

Overview of class

Composing for the Screen 2 is a workshop-style course in which composers learn advanced techniques in film scoring while working collaboratively with a director on scoring a short film. In this course, students will learn about orchestration, notation, advanced harmonic practices, and working in a live scoring session.

Registration Requirements

Pre-requisites: Composing for the Screen 1 or instructor permission.

Learning Objectives

Students will have expanded knowledge of harmonic and orchestrational techniques in film scoring and the capacity to score large-scale media projects like film and vide games.

Class Materials (Required)

SSD drive of at least 2 gb.