Reading time: 6 minutes Whether you're crafting your first film score or refining your orchestral voice, mastering instrument integration and orchestration is one of the most crucial skills you'll develop as a composer. The difference between amateur and professional work …
⏱️ Reading time: 3-4 minutes Ever notice how some mixes just sound right? How every instrument feels like it belongs, even when you’re dealing with samples from different libraries, recorded at different times, in different spaces? That’s the magic of …
⏱️ Reading time: 3-4 minutes Working with directors is arguably the most critical skill you’ll develop as a film composer: yet it’s rarely taught in traditional music programs. Whether you’re preparing for NFTS entrance exams or RCM entrance exams, understanding …
⏱️ Reading time: 3-4 minutes Getting into prestigious film scoring programs like NFTS or RCM isn’t just about talent, it’s about showing up prepared, informed, and ready to demonstrate your commitment to the craft. After years of mentoring aspiring composers …