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The Lean Composer – Part 1: MVC

Giovanni Rotondo · September 24, 2018October 28, 2018

I love reading. I read any kind of books, I usually jump from sci-fi, to biographies, from fantasy, to textbooks on various topics. What I look for in my reading is to turn the last page of a book and feel I’ve learned something, that I have grown in some ways. When I finished reading …

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5 tips to deliver better videos to composers

Giovanni Rotondo · September 17, 2018October 28, 2018

Well prepared videos = great scores So you have a talented film composer attached to your project, you send her/him the latest version of your cut and a few days later you are presented with a score that seems out of sync, badly mixed, starting very abruptly, or seemingly written on a different version of …

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Film Scoring Vocabulary

Giovanni Rotondo · September 16, 2018October 28, 2018

A handy vocabulary This post will be continuously updated with definitions/explanations of concepts referenced in other articles. Make sure you check it often if you are trying to build your film scoring vocabulary! BPM (beats per minute) Unit of measurements of a piece’s tempo. Cue Any piece of music that has a start and en …

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About this blog

the editorial team · September 10, 2018November 8, 2018

Hi there, and welcome on Film Scoring Tips. This blog aims at becoming the go-to place for film music professionals! Here you will find tutorials, reviews, advices and more to always be updated and a step above the competition. Wether you are an experienced film composer or a young orchestrator or a director struggling to …