Music Business Handbook and Career Guide
Web Exercises
Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window.
Fred Karlin
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006150/
Look up Fred Karlin, the author of three books about film scoring on IMDB.
Which movies and TV shows did he score? How many of them have you seen? What is your favorite?
Pro Advice for Film Composers
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JNhHUr-SyI
Todd Brabec, ASCAP Vice President at the time of this interview, explains the close relationship between video games and film.
What are the three types of music used in films?
Where do you need to live to make contacts?
What does a music supervisor do in a film?
Resources for Finding Music for Your Films
https://vimeo.com/forums/topic:15629
What music would go best for a short film you created? There are plenty of free resources here to help as you spot music for your scenes.