MUS - 31114: MP- IV
SPRING 2010

 
 

 

 


 

 

Activity

Reading from Complete Guide to Film Scoring

Presentations

Assignments

History/ Production

Music

Week 1

 

1

13

 

Insert Markers in the Dinosaur video

Start "spotting" be ready to discuss your decisions at the next class

Start looking for a video for your in class presentation

Week 2

 

2

14

 

 

Week 3

 

3

15

Video Presentation 1

 

Week 4

 

4

16

Video Presentation 2

Create 2 new cubase projects with The Dinosaur Video.

In the first create a cue with a variable click track, in the second, first improvise a cue on the piano while watching the video, then synchronize the grid to your performance.

Week 5

 

5

17

Video Presentation 3

 

Week 6

 

6

18

Video Presentation 4

 

Week 7

Midterm

 

19

Vista Midterm on chapters 1-6 and 13-19

Presentation of Dinosaur Videos

 

Week 8

 

7

20

 

 

Week 9

 

8

21

 

 

Week 10

 

9

22

 

 

Week 11

 

10

23

Composer Presentation 1

COMPOSER PRESENTATION

Choose a composer form Part IV of the text book.

Make a presentation to the class describing how the composer went about setting the music for three different cues for different movies.
The presentation will consist of:
Handout consisting of

  1. Composer’s biographical data

  2. Background on the three films

  3. Description of the music in relation to the images

Viewing the three clips with an analysis of the music

 

Week 12

 

11

 

Composer Presentation 2

 

Week 13

 

12

 

Composer Presentation 3

 

Week 14

 

 

 

Composer Presentation 4

 

Week 15

Final

 

 

 Vista test on all chapters

 

Finals Week

 

 

 

Final Project