Cinematic Music: The Essentials
Everything You Need To Get Started Composing Music On Your Computer
Watch PromoDo you wish you were able to compose your own cinematic music, but don't know how to get started?
Ever wished there was a step-by-step guide to learning cinematic music production – from what equipment, samples and software you need, how to set up a studio, and composing, recording and mixing your first tracks?
What The Students Say:
"WOW! This is incredibly cool, learning so much from this amazing course!"
- Michael Ilic, Musician, aspiring composer
"Coming from a predominantly classical background, I was very interested in developing my skills in cinematic music production using modern technology and I managed to achieve this in the space of just a few weeks thanks to Walid's brilliant and easy-to-follow course Cinematic Music: The Essentials."
- Matthias Azzopardi, Classically trained composer, Musician
"This course is thorough and goes into just about everything you need to know to get started with composing on a computer, and then some. Walid explains well and has been very responsive whenever I had a question, easily 10/10 for his efforts on this one! I recommend this course if you are just starting out, and will personally sign up for further courses here at Evenant as I find them to offer great value!"
- Kjell Eilertsen, Aspiring composer
"I'm not going to lie - this course is really worth the money. I especially like the mixing section. Thanks Walid!"
- David Alvarado, Aspiring composer & producer
"THIS WAS AMAZING! If only a class like this existed back when I was 16, it would've the learning process for this kind of music a lot easier. Thank you SO much for this course. My workflow has improved dramatically, as well as the quality of my music. This course has been enlightening from beginning to end and I can't wait to take the others."
- Rasheed Lindsey, Aspiring composer & producer
"I was a little bit intimidated by this course (coming from a classical tradition background). Got to the end of the first page and I know I'm gonna be okay! Perfectly pitched and easy to understand the technical bits - thank you!"
- Jack Upton, Classically trained composer
- Answer common questions like:
How do you compose soundtrack music?
What equipment and software should I buy?
What are the best orchestral sample libraries?
How do you use plugins like EQ, Reverb, Delay, etc?
How do you mix and master soundtrack music?
Do I need a musical education to make it as a composer?
- Help you find the right equipment and software and set it up
- Teach you a practical approach to basic music theory
- Teach you how to use common production tools like EQ, Compressors, Reverbs, Delays and more
- Help you write, record and mix a track from beginning to end
... And a lot more!
CINEMATIC MUSIC: THE ESSENTIALS is a complete beginner's walkthrough on how to get started making great sounding cinematic music on your computer.
The course includes everything you need from getting started, building up and learning all the vital parts of the modern home music studio to learning about basic music theory, composing, recording, and producing soundtrack music and the fundamentals of mixing and mastering, as well as recommendations for music programs, sample libraries and plugins.
As a student, you will learn how to compose and record your own music, how to mix using the main processing tools such as EQ, Reverb, Compression and more. The course will take you from knowing absolutely nothing about how to produce music, to cranking out tunes of your own that you can be proud of showing your friends and the world. While the focus of the course is more tied to soundtrack music, film- and game scoring, all the principles taught in this course can be applied on virtually any genre.
This, and much more in the course CINEMATIC MUSIC: THE ESSENTIALS - Everything You Need To Get Started Composing Music On Your Computer.
Meet Your Instructor
Co-founder of Evenant, Walid is a Swedish award-winning digital artist, composer, mechanical engineer, and entrepreneur. Travelling as a digital nomad and exploring new opportunities, Walid has always been dedicated to trying new fields of study, exploring, creating, travelling and collaborating.
This has lead him to create artworks for countless clients and compose orchestral film scores for feature films and games, trailer music placements in many Hollywood campaigns such as Independence Day 2, Warcraft, Starcraft 2, Call of Duty, a mechanical engineering degree, and more. The journey does not end here for him!
Course Curriculum
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StartEquipment & Software (1:56)
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StartThe Computer
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PreviewComputer Tips For Composers
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StartComputer Budget
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StartThe Audio Interface
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StartThe MIDI Keyboard
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StartSize Of MIDI Master Keyboards
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StartThe Headphones & Monitors
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StartRecommendations On Headphones & Monitors
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StartMicrophones, Cables, Extra Accessories
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PreviewTypes of Microphones
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StartA Portable Studio
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StartComputer Quiz!
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StartAudio Interface Quiz!
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StartMIDI Keyboard Quiz!
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StartHeadphones & Monitors Quiz!
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StartAssignment #1 - Equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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