The Reel World

Scoring for Pictures, Television, and Video Games

Jeff Rona (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

426 Seiten

2022 | Third Edition
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-1-5381-5049-8 (ISBN)

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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

Jeff Rona is an accomplished and award-winning contemporary composer for film, TV, and video games, as well as a recording artist and producer. He has scored dozens of film and television projects with legendary filmmakers including Ridley Scott, Steven Spielberg, Wong Kar-wai, Robert Altman, Steven Soderbergh, Mark Pellington, Stephen Hopkins, Jonathan Demme, Frank Darabont, and many others. Rona's music appears in numerous Oscar, Peabody, BAFTA, and Emmy award-winning projects, in addition to countless film festival honors around the world. He is a recipient of several ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards and the Hollywood Music in Media Award.

Erscheinungsdatum	16.09.2022
Reihe/Serie	Music Pro Guides
Vorwort	Peter Golub
Verlagsort	Lanham, MD
Sprache	englisch
Maße	177 x 250 mm
Gewicht	894 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Musiktheorie / Musiklehre
ISBN-10	1-5381-5049-2 / 1538150492
ISBN-13	978-1-5381-5049-8 / 9781538150498
Zustand	Neuware