COM 468 - Scoring for Film, TV, and Video

3 credit(s)
This course is for composers who are interested in writing music for film and video. Students study the technical aspects of film scoring, including synchronization, SMPTE code, click tracks, stopwatch and free timing, spotting procedures, orchestration, and music software. The aesthetics of film music are studied, and major film scores, past and present, are analyzed. In addition, there is an exploration of the business aspects of film scoring.
Prerequisite(s): COM 462 or permission of instructor.

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