Film scoring/Creating a story with a melody

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This school is: Narrative film production - Wikiversity Film School and School of Music - Wikiversity Film School This course is: Film scoring The pages in the course is: Introduction to film scoring Create the sound of fear from a single note Create other moods from a single note Create the sound of joy using a delicate rhythm Create other moods from delicate rhythms Quiz: Music which tells a story Create a mood with a melody Create a story with a melody Quiz: The Spy Story - Who is who? DVD-Video: Scoring your first scene - The Promotion Create four motifs - Mama, papa, baby, and Goldie Create continuity with a single motif Foreground / Background music - soft vs. loud Quiz: Watch a short movie - George Lucas In Love DVD-Video: What is a "Spotting Session"? - Only A Dream DVD-Video: Write two musical cues for Home Wrecker More musical theory Butchering Midi - The starwars theme DVD-Video: How would you score Green Tea Smoothie ? DVD-Video: Write a film score for Blindman's Bluff Write a film score for Seduced by the Dark Side!

Moods created from delicate rhythms Your assignment A story Create a melody which tells a STORY. 2 points. Be sure to tell me what story your melody creates. Don't try to get too fancy. Just a very simple melody which tell the audience a story. Note: You can use the same stories in the Pop Quiz. Suggestion: "Running fast", "Birthday party", "Stealth". 6 to 8 seconds maximum! Maximum limit four each.

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Completed assignments: Tell a story

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Completed Homework Assignments for Creating a story with a melody Examples of a melody which tell a story for the course on film scoring for musicians From Oregon, Orsanct has completed this assignment. July 22, 2007 From Oregon, Orsanct sent me a melody which creates the story of the Melody of Sea Serpent. 10 points. From Oregon, Orsanct sent me a melody which creates the story of A sad Christmas. 10 points. From Oregon, Orsanct sent me a melody which creates the story of PeeWee. 10 points. From Germany, Blueygh2 has completed this assignment. September 6, 2007 Blueygh2 sent me a melody which creates the story of Happy Run which you can hear by clicking here. 10 points. Blueygh2 sent me a melody which creates the story of Mystery which you can hear by clicking here. 10 points. Blueygh2 sent me a melody which creates the story of Cemetery which you can hear by clicking here. 10 points. From Florida, Joe Mac has completed this assignment. September 17, 2007 Joe Mac used a melody to create the story of a Wedding/Marriage which you can hear by clicking here. (Wedding/marriage melody: Buscarino nylon string electric guitar into GarageBand 4 played ' live.') 10 points. Joe Mac used a melody to create the story of Christmas which you can hear by clicking here. (Xmas melody: Played midi controller into GarageBand. Used boldt ensonic celeste sound.) 10 points. Joe Mac used a melody to create the story of A pretty girl enters which you can hear by clicking here. (pretty girl enters: fender strat into GarageBand 4 .........New Nashville guitar setting, master track set to 'classical chamber.') 10 points. Update I asked Joe Mac to try shorter musical cues and to hold the last note. Here are his results. Joe Mac used a melody to create the story of a Wedding/Marriage which you can hear by clicking here. (Wedding/marriage melody: Buscarino nylon string electric guitar into GarageBand 4 played ' live.') Joe Mac used a melody to create the story of Christmas which you can hear by clicking here. (Xmas melody: Played midi controller into GarageBand. Used boldt ensonic celeste sound.) Joe Mac used a melody to create the story of A pretty girl enters which you can hear by clicking here. (pretty girl enters: fender strat into GarageBand 4 .........New Nashville guitar setting, master track set to 'classical chamber.') When you listen to these musical cues, they sound strange to end on just a sustained note. But remember that in a movie, there is a lot of action and dialog so this music will fit in perfectly. From Brazil, Tiago Louis Zontag (Zon) has completed this assignment. December 26, 2007 Tiago Louis Zontag (Zon) sent me a melody which creates the story of An agent invading a enemy place which you can hear by clicking here. 10 points. Tiago Louis Zontag (Zon) sent me a melody which creates the story of A happy person walking on Sunny day which you can hear by clicking here. 10 points. Tiago Louis Zontag (Zon) sent me a melody which creates the story of A beautiful butterfly flying from flower to flower which you can hear by Media:Zon Flying little butterfly.ogg. 10 points.

Completed Film Scoring assignment - Creating a story with a melody May 17, 2008 Tonto Silver has created this assignment. The kings arrival.

Now for some more fun The next page Next is a fun pop quiz. You get to watch a movie and they make up stories. What fun! Creative pop quiz: The spy story - Deciding who is who? Contact your instructor Your instructor for this course is Robert Elliott. You can send me a quick email by clicking here. NOTE: To submit assignments To submit assignments, attach your completed assignments to an email and send it to me at "r_elliott innercite.com".