This is already Orchestral Sketch no.4. One that I’m not particularly proud of. But that’s ok. Doing these sketches are an exercise to get a better understanding of composing, orchestration and why certain things work and others don’t. This time I had my focus mainly on counterpoint and rhythm. Don’t forget to hit that like […]
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Innocent Love – Score Walkthrough
No orchestral sketch today, but we gonna have a closer look at the score of my latest orchestral music track Innocent Love. If you haven’t listened to it yet, it’s on my YT channel – link should appear somewhere now – and it’s on every major streaming platform like Spotify and AppleMusic. So if you […]
Orchestral sketch no. 3
I’m excited about this orchestral sketch. Cause the approach is different than in the other ones I did so far. I was kinda triggered by one of the comments. Oscar mentioned working with counterpoint, cause the sketches were very vertical until now. Homophonic I would say. And he’s right. So this week I do it […]
Orchestral Sketch no. 2
I had a lot of fun preparing this new orchestral sketch. This time a bit more challenging. I don’t know what your relationship is with the Brass section, but I tend to avoid it. Maybe a bit scared by its power. I’m not sure. So this time we go from a simple (kinda stately ceremonial) […]
Orchestral Sketch no. 1
It’s been almost two months since my last video. OMG! It’s time to return to Youtube and do some new videos about how to write orchestral music for film and video. And I’m quite excited about the upcoming ones! It’s all about developing an orchestral sketch. This summer I fell in love with StaffPad. A […]