Film Scoring and Sound Design

What You Will Learn?

• In this Film Scoring and Sound Design Class, get ready to score music for a short animation film! This class will demonstrate how to create emotions and movement through music, determine tempo and musical impacts for a scene, how to accentuate the storylines visual elements as well as gain knowledge about instrumental colors and textures. No music theory is needed since you will learn about harmonies, rhythms, themes, motifs and ostinatos on this musical journey!.
• ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR.
• Janet Rabin Phillips earned a Masters Degree from the North Carolina University School of the Arts in film music composition. She studied under David McHugh (Film composer for Mystic Pizza and Three Amigos ) and studied audio recording by John Sisti ( Emmy award sound supervisor for Mad About You, Oscar winner for best sound in Bram Stoke’s Dracula)..
• ​Janet’s skills include music for film, television shows, documentaries, animations, commercials and sound design for games. Janet’s most recent accomplishments are music scores for The Continuum Project and The Healer, commercials for Furnitureland South and The Museum of Science Fiction as well as game sound design for Virtual Heroes..
•  Janet is also owner of Cinematic Cues, a music licensing portal offering original music for placement in film, tv, corporate videos, video games and advertising.  All music is written by professional film composers and can provide filmmakers with music for a single scene or an entire score..
• www.janetrabinphillips.com.
• www.cinematiccues.com.