Programming Orchestral Instruments for Games
The advantage of orchestrating for video game music with traditional orchestral instruments is that recurring themes can be distributed among instruments, allowing repetition to be less noticeable,...
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Writing Music for the iPhone
When writing music, especially music that is required to support visuals, it is important to know who the audience is and how they will perceive the music. What kind of music are they familiar with?...
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As a composer, you are continually approached by people to write music. It can be in a field you are experienced in, or it can be in new fields that you have yet to experiment with. When delving into...
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Writing Music for the iPhone – Part Two
Part Two continues on from Writing Music for the iPhone, which looked mostly at instrumentation, motifs, structure, recording processes and the importance of critical listening for iPhone game music...
View ArticleWriting Engaging Suspense Music
Writing Engaging Suspense Music Suspense music, intrigue, thriller score or mysterious underscore, are all words to describe pretty much the same thing; music that creates tension. Audiences of...
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