The melody of life. We all seek it, but few find it. For some, the answer lies in a frequency said to be perfectly attuned with nature – 432 Hz. It’s claimed that by simply listening to music at this pitch can bring harmony and balance back into our lives. But is it true? Can…
Do you have a hidden musical talent? Many people believe that musical ability is something that is innate – that it is something you are born with. One of the oldest debates in the music world is whether musical talent can be learned, or if it’s innate. Natural Talent for Music On one side of…
Music Ai Writes Tracks to Match Your Trailer How many times have you watched a trailer with the perfect song playing in the background? We all know that music is an important part of any film or video, and it can make or break how well your project does. If you’re looking for someone to…
Let’s save our industry The Audio Industry has been facing a crisis of gossip. We have some of the most energetic and most artistic characters in our midst, still, there is too much gossip in the Modern Audio Industry. Today we will review why it’s important to be mindful about what you say or do…
Composing a Film Score & Trailer Have you ever watched a film and wondered how the composer created the film score or the next Trailer Music? Have you ever wanted to know what it takes to compose an entire film score for a film? If so, this post is for you. This blog post will…
In this article, we will discuss the best-paid jobs in the film industry that can be pursued as a career, including average salaries and main responsibilities for each role. The salary information is based on data collected and published from a variety of sources, including Careers in Film, PayScale, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and…
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The Grandmaster – Film Sound Analysis Wong Kar Wai ‘s much-appraised film “The Grandmaster” about the life and memoirs of a once great martial arts master, is a downhearted romance punctuated with breath-taking sequences of gravity-defying martial arts. The sound technique used in the movie provides an exquisite, rich, enveloping atmosphere that adds impact and…
Trailers, Tonality, and the Force of Nostalgia Film trailers are like hyperactive microcosms of the movies they herald. Their formal compression and immediacy makes these minifilms terrific laboratories in which to explore how musical structure can serve expressive ends. But trailer music isn’t just shrunken down movie music. It speaks its own dialect, a kind…
A Sonic Arts Approach to Sound Design This practice-as-research study documents the development of a sonic arts approach to film sound design. An interdisciplinary conceptual framework that combines selected theories of electroacoustic music and apposite perspectives from film soundtrack studies informs the approach. Over the course of the research, broadening practical knowledge of theoretical applications…
Film Music Themes: Analysis and Corpus Study – EXAMPLES AND APPENDIX The phrase structure of film music themes remains virtually unexplored in scholarly literature. In Mark Richards’s article from 2016, he proposes an analytical system that expands and adapts Caplin 1998 in order to categorize the gamut of film music themes in some detail. This…
