DC 412 Music for Film and Video |
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Course Description
Students are introduced to elements of music and ways in which these elements may be used to create a musical style that enhances the visual statement. Course emphasizes understanding the function of the score and how it relates to texture, color, and drama in music. Students explore their creativity using the tools available, work on projects of increasing complexity, and complete a score of their own film or video as a final project. Listening skills, music vocabulary, and business and legal aspects of the profession are also studied. PREREQUISITE(S): DC 215 Section: 801 ID#: 24810 Day: Tu Time: 5:45 - 9:00 PM Section: 701 ID#: 14443 Day: Tu Time: 5:45 - 9:00 PM This course is not being taught this quarter This course is not being taught this quarter |
Course Details
Course PromotionThis course serves as an introduction to scoring for film and video. The three tracks of study include training on Garageband to score video/film, exploring the basic techniques of film scoring and learning how to listen to music within the context of cinema. Students will listen to music in and out of context of film to develop a palette that will serve their work in scoring. Students will also be analyzing film soundtracks that will allow them to understand different techniques and aesthetics in scoring. Students will score several short video clips and will write brief analysis papers. Garageband is optional, you may use another DAW if you have experience on it. |