Year of release: 01/08/2021
Manufacturer: Evenant
Manufacturer website: Evenant
Author: Arn Anderson
Duration: 11+ hours
Handout type: Video tutorial
English language
Description : Cinematic Music II is an educational toolkit that picks up where CM1 left off, filled with a wide range of resources on how to elevate cinematic writing and achieve more professional sound.
Imagine writing stronger melodies, more interesting harmonies, better ostinatas and beautiful textures, grandiose statements and captivating track structures – never again feeling overwhelmed or confused.
In over 11 hours of video material covering 42 different methods, you’ll find a wide range of principles that can be instantly applied to take your tracks to the next level. This course is full of tips to help you improve your game,
from the first tracks – and beyond!
Here’s what you’ll learn
How to make your tunes more catchy and how to turn one tune into a dozen different themes.
Expanding your harmonic language with modal exchange, chromatic mediant modulations, and powerful voices and inversions
Once you’ve mastered the 5 different types of ostinato, understand how they affect your tracks and learn when to use them.
Understanding the use of modes such as Dorian, Mixolydian and Lydian, how to use them and how they affect your themes.
Create beautiful, lush orchestral textures and pads from scratch to breathe extra life into your mockups and compositions.
How to create more compelling track structures, massive climaxes, and dynamic journeys of over 4 minutes
Essential principles for arranging massive brass and choir performances, dangerous mistakes to avoid, and tips for creating a powerful sound.
How to quickly turn a simple idea into a beautiful string arrangement, and then into a full-fledged orchestral statement.
Incorporating soft velvet passages, live orchestral runs and accents, deep impulses and epic percussion into your tracks
… and much more!
What do you get in the know
7 modules covering topics from theme writing to track structure, orchestration and production
Exclusive Cinematic Music II band on the Evenant platform
Over 11 hours of video content
Partitions of 2 orchestral pieces
45-minute workshop on the most common mistakes and how to avoid them
Content :
Module 1 Introduction
Module 2 – Melody & Harmony (Tips)
Module 3 – Ostinatos & Textures
Module 4 – Track Structure Tricks
Module 5 – Power of the Orchestra
Module 6 – Beyond the Orchestra
Module 7 – Analysis & Breakdown
Sample files: none
Video Format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1680×1048 < 3360×2100, 16:10, 30fps, 4541 kb/s
Audio: AAC, 44.0 kHz, 317 kb/s, 2 channels
