Held over eight sessions, Emma Greenhill will explore different aspects of Film music, as well as provide opportunities for practical composition in different film contexts. The Emma will share her extensive scoring experience covering an eclectic range of film and music knowledge

The course includes in-depth analysis of the film scoring process and techniques, and will span various film music genres and their idiosyncrasies and traditions. These sessions will also give insights into the Screen composing profession and the many facets of the industry.

The practical element will involve participants composing music for a variety of Screen projects, including segments from films, television series and commercials. Through structured feedback and collaborative development, these practical exercises will facilitate a solid foundation in the craft of film composition.

Entry level: Participants should have a general interest in scoring for film/TV and story telling via music. A rudimentary understanding of music composition/theory will be helpful but not imperative. Students will require access to a computer for the purposes of this course.
Students will be encouraged to utilise any existing music software they have (such as Logic, Pro Tools, Garageband, Cubase, etc) and free alternatives will be recommended for those without existing software. The tutor will be using Logic in class.

h3. WHAT STUDENTS SAY ABOUT THIS COURSE

_The course covered a lot of film music theory and history as well as software and techniques for recording music. A generous amount of information was given. _