MUSI630

This course focuses on creating music for films, TV, games, and other interactive media. Theories of sound and cinema and the role of music in the development of narrative structures will be investigated, then put into practice through a series of studio projects in a wide range of forms and styles.. In addition to scoring for fixed media, students will learn advanced sound design techniques as well as technologies for implementing sound in video games and other interactive formats. Software used in lectures : Pro Tools, Reason, Cecilia (for sound design), Sibelius (or other scoring software). Students are free to use any DAW and scoring software for assignments and projects.