Is Timbre Actually the Most Important Factor in Orchestration?
Not sure what instrument fits best? Here’s a guide to understanding how to employ and experiment with timbre when orchestrating musical work.
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10 Great Microphones and Recorders for Field Recording
Looking to get out into nature to sample some sounds? Here are our 10 favorite tools for recording and capturing high-fidelity field audio.
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Listen Up! 5 Films That Put Sound in the Spotlight
Sound is often as much a part of the cinema experience as music, but doesn’t always get to be part of the “plot”—here are 5 films about sound.
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How to Set up a Film Scoring Session in Your DAW
Nervous about getting started on a film or media sync project in your DAW? Here’s everything you need to know to professionalize your session
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How to Write a Character Leitmotif
A quick and easy guide to the art of the leitmotif — how to write, amend, and understand the role it plays in musical character development.
