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      The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures

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      This fully updated and complete guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film, television, and—unique to this third edition—video games. It addresses a wide range of topics including musical aesthetics, cutting-edge technology and techniques, and current b...

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      Product ID:9781538137758
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Music Pro Guides
      Title:The Reel World
      Subtitle:Scoring for Pictures
      Authors:Author: Jeff Rona
      Page Count:360
      Subjects:Films, cinema, Films, cinema, Music, Theory of music and musicology, Music industry, Music, Theory of music & musicology, Music industry
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      This fully updated and complete guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film, television, and—unique to this third edition—video games. It addresses a wide range of topics including musical aesthetics, cutting-edge technology and techniques, and current business aspects of the industry.

      The Reel World is packed with insider’s tips and interviews with some of the most influential film, TV, and video game composers, along with music editors, music supervisors, agents, contractors and studio executives. Rona also advises how to nurture positive relationships with your creative team and professionals in the industry. For the aspiring film, TV or video game composer, this book is a veritable cornucopia of useful information for pursuing scoring to picture as a career.

      Includes interviews with John Williams, Carter Burwell, James Newton Howard, Hans Zimmer, Mark Isham, Basil Poledouris, Ludwig Göransson, Marc Shaiman, John Powell, Wendy and Lisa, Joseph Trapanese, and Michael Giacchino.

      This book explores...

      The Creative Process:

      • Making good musical choices
      • The psychology of a good score
      • Continuity and contrast, economy and musicality
      • The importance of styles

      Technology:

      • The best gear for film, TV and video game scoring
      • Home studio design
      • Synchronization
      • Mixing for film, TV and video game scoring

      Career:

      • Getting started
      • Industry politics
      • Demoing and finances

      Imprint Name:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
      Publisher Name:Rowman & Littlefield
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2022-06-15

      Additional information

      Weight1126 g
      Dimensions184 × 262 × 35 mm