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Composing Video Game Music: Complete A-Z Course

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About Composing Video Game Music: Complete A-Z Course

Video Game Music Introduction

What is Needed to Get Started in Video Game Music

Video Game Music Class Project

What to Consider as You Begin Composing Video Game Music

Make Your Own Video Game Music Now Lesson One

Make Your Own Video Game Music Now Lesson Two

Make Your Own Video Game Music Now Lesson Three

Make Your Own Video Game Music Now Lesson Four

Keeping a Musical Idea Journal

8 Non Musical Sources of Inspiration for Composing for Video Games

How is Video Game Music Unique

Composing Methods Section Intro

Composing Methods What to do when you feel stuck

Composing Methods The Best Way to Improve Your Music Compositions

Follow Up to The Best Way To Improve Your Music Compositions

Composing Methods Musical Structure and Form

Composing Methods Repetition

Composing Methods Gameplay as Inspiration

Composing Methods Creative Profile of Your Game

Music Theory in Video Games Melody Introduction

How to Download and Install Cakewalk by Bandlab

How to Import Midi Files into Cakewalk by Bandlab

Cakewalk How to Edit Midi Notes

Cakewalk How to Export Music File

How to Download and Install Unity Game Engine and Fmod

How to Integrate Fmod into Unity and Add Your Music

Video Game Music Thank You

What You Will Learn?

  • Video Game Music Composition Masterclass:  Complete A-Z Guide for Composing Game Music.
  • Learn first hand what it takes to succeed as a video game music composer..
  • Learn from the ground up what it takes to go from beginner to video game composing pro with this course, taught by Kyle Davies, long-time musician, pianist and composer.  Kyle has a masters degree in Music and has been composing for the past 20 years.  This course offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to starting out as a video game composer..
  • You have the opportunity to create exciting, vibrant video game music that other's can enjoy, starting with zero music experience.  With hard work, focus and dedication, you can master the skills needed to make your video game music concepts a reality..
  • This course is a must-have for those looking to grow their skills in video game composition.  You will learn how to work with game audio engines like FMod and Unity.  These will allow you to program your music to share with game developers..
  • In this course you will learn:.
  • How to begin composing today with no previous composing experience (with full walkthroughs).
  • How to build beautiful layers of sound.
  • Music theory foundational lessons on melody, harmony and rhythm.
  • Solid foundational video game basic skills.
  • How to use Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) to create video game music.
  • How to use Game Audio Engines like FMod and Unity.
  • This course also includes how to take your game music composing skills to the next level with:.
  • The #1 Way to Improve as a video game composer.
  • Keyboard shortcuts that will save you time while composing.
  • This course is easy to follow with many full live demos and walkthroughs of exactly what to do.  This is perfect for those who want to learn how to begin composing game music..
  • Your instructor, Kyle, has over 20 years of professional music experience.  He has composed for many of those years and will be able to guide you through the challenges and opportunities of composing..
  • Learn how to compose original music for video games today..
  • This course is design for all abilities and levels.  No previous experience is necessary. .
  • Who this course is for:.
  • Beginner music composers curious about creating music for video games.
  • Experienced music composers looking to break into the video game music industry.
  • Gamers who want to learn how they could create music for video games from scratch.