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Film Scoring

Film Scoring and Music Production


Lecture & Workshop

The lecture and workshop will be held by Michele Gaggia in English language.

During the course, topics and exercises will be chosen from the following pool, taking into account the specific interests and requirements of the students;:

MUSICAL FORM

  • Motif and Riff
  • Phrase, Theme, Passage
  • Piece
  • Cycle

ORCHESTRATION

  • Monophony / Homophony / Polyphony
  • Instrumental Range
  • Solo / Tutti / Unisoni / Divisi
  • Unisono / Octave / Multi-Octave "Tutti"
  • Orchestral Colors: Typical Combinations
  • Foreground / Middleground / Background Elements
  • Dynamics / Expression
  • Articulations and Effects

DAW TOOLS

  • Arranging in Cubase
  • The Project Window
  • The Arranger Track
  • The Key Editor
  • The Score Editor

Handouts

Recommended Literature

Books
  • Adler, Samuel (2016) The Study of Orchestration.
    ‎ WW Norton & Co. ISBN 9780393283730 Amazon