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Recording, Mixing, and Editing Techniques for Film Composers Course

UCLA Extension
Los Angeles , United States
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Audio Production | Recording Arts | Music Production
Area of study
Arts
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English
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Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive overview of music production for film and television, covering topics such as music pre-production, signal flow, signal processing, and music editing. Through hands-on modules, students will learn the techniques and skills necessary to create and edit music for scored and temp-tracked film projects. The course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in music production for the entertainment industry.

Program Outline

Outline:

  • Course Content:
    • The course covers the following topics:
  • Music pre-production
  • Signal flow
  • Signal processing
  • Music editing for a scored film and temp-tracked project
  • Course Structure:
    • The course is divided into the following modules:
  • Module 1: Music Score Preparation
  • This module covers the basics of music score preparation, including:
  • Creating a score template
  • Importing and arranging music
  • Adding notation and text
  • Module 2: Compositional Story Telling Techniques
  • This module covers the basics of compositional story telling techniques, including:
  • Developing a musical narrative
  • Creating emotional impact
  • Using leitmotifs
  • Module 3: Mixing (Signal Flow, Processing, Balance, Genre Appropriate Mixing, Score Delivery Specifications Including Stem Mixes)
  • This module covers the basics of mixing, including:
  • Signal flow
  • Signal processing
  • Balance
  • Genre appropriate mixing
  • Score delivery specifications including stem mixes
  • Module 4: The Basics of Music Editing for a Scored Film and Temp-Tracked Film Projects
  • This module covers the basics of music editing for a scored film and temp-tracked film projects, including:
  • Cutting and pasting music
  • Adding and removing sections
  • Synchronizing music to picture
  • Course Schedule:
    • The course meets once a week for 3 hours. The course schedule is as follows:
  • Week 1:
    • Music Score Preparation
  • Week 2:
    • Compositional Story Telling Techniques
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Outline:

  • Course Content:
    • The course covers the following topics:
  • Music pre-production
  • Signal flow
  • Signal processing
  • Music editing for a scored film and temp-tracked project
  • Course Structure:
    • The course is divided into the following modules:
  • Module 1: Music Score Preparation
  • This module covers the basics of music score preparation, including:
  • Creating a score template
  • Importing and arranging music
  • Adding notation and text
  • Module 2: Compositional Story Telling Techniques
  • This module covers the basics of compositional story telling techniques, including:
  • Developing a musical narrative
  • Creating emotional impact
  • Using leitmotifs
  • Module 3: Mixing (Signal Flow, Processing, Balance, Genre Appropriate Mixing, Score Delivery Specifications Including Stem Mixes)
  • This module covers the basics of mixing, including:
  • Signal flow
  • Signal processing
  • Balance
  • Genre appropriate mixing
  • Score delivery specifications including stem mixes
  • Module 4: The Basics of Music Editing for a Scored Film and Temp-Tracked Film Projects
  • This module covers the basics of music editing for a scored film and temp-tracked film projects, including:
  • Cutting and pasting music
  • Adding and removing sections
  • Synchronizing music to picture
  • Course Schedule:
    • The course meets once a week for 3 hours. The course schedule is as follows:
  • Week 1:
    • Music Score Preparation
  • Week 2:
    • Compositional Story Telling Techniques
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