Music Editing for Film and Television

Music Editing for Film and Television
Author: Steven Saltzman
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2014-09-15
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1136667903

Making music for the movies is a complicated, involved, and challenging process. Music Editing for Film and Television covers the practical skills needed to successfully hone your craft. Through an overview of the music editing process, this book will equip you with detailed techniques to solve musical problems encountered during editing. An abundance of interviews with well-known professionals provide a wide range of perspectives on music editing for film, while special features address an array of projects, from a low-budget documentary, to a Hollywood blockbuster, to indie projects.

Sound for Film and Television

Sound for Film and Television
Author: Tomlinson Holman
Publisher: Taylor & Francis US
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2002
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780240804538

Holman covers the broad field of sound accompanying pictures, from the basics through recording, editing and mixing for theatrical films, documentaries and television shows. In each area, theory is followed by practical sections.

Audio Post Production

Audio Post Production
Author: Mark Cross
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2013-05-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1495075443

(Berklee Guide). Learn the essential skills to enter the audio post-production industry. This book offers a broad coverage of audio post production, including the four basic elements: dialogue, music, sound effects, and Foley effects. You will learn strategies for working with composers, music supervisors, and dialogue and sound effect editors, and explore techniques on how to edit songs to fit a scene, record dialogue replacement, cue Foley effects for a scene, as well as many more. In addition, you will learn how to prepare for a pre-dub or temp mix (to group and sub-mix tracks into stems for the final dub), create the final dub, and prepare the mix for foreign distribution and final delivery. By learning the tools and strategies used by working professionals, you will have an advantage to participate effectively in this fast-paced environment, as well as applying these skills to independent projects. Includes foreword, introduction, afterword, author biography and index.

Audio Post Production for Television and Film

Audio Post Production for Television and Film
Author: Hilary Wyatt
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2013-07-18
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1136120068

An ideal introduction for anyone starting out in audio post-production.

Creative Postproduction

Creative Postproduction
Author: Robert Benedetti
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2004
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

Creative Postproduction explains the creative aspects of film and video postproduction so as to enhance the understanding and appreciation of film and television. This text provides essential insight into the postproduction process for general film students; those headed for careers as directors, cinematographers, producers, or writers; and those who want to pursue a career in the area of postproduction itself. While focusing on the creative aspects, it discusses many technical considerations along the way and covers up-to-date technological developments. With clear language and a wealth of real-life experience, Creative Postproduction shows how creativity continues to the very end of the filmmaking process. Features: Written by four award-winning, working professionals in film and television, providing students with first-hand insight into the business. Includes comprehensive coverage of editing, sound and visual effects, postproduction processes, and film music, giving students a well-rounded view of the entire postproduction process. Provides current information on digital filmmaking, video, and other processes, which is of special interest to students who commonly use these media. Stresses the esthetic and creative aspects of film work after shooting is complete, an increasingly important aspect of filmmaking as more primary creation occurs in postproduction than ever before. Features an extensive glossary of postproduction terminology, giving students a resource to recent terminology that is not yet widely understood.

Dialogue Editing for Motion Pictures

Dialogue Editing for Motion Pictures
Author: John Purcell
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2013-07-24
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1135040605

Produce professional level dialogue tracks with industry-proven techniques and insights from an Emmy Award winning sound editor. Gain innovative solutions to common dialogue editing challenges such as room tone balancing, noise removal, perspective control, finding and using alternative takes, and even time management and postproduction politics. In Dialogue Editing for Motion Pictures, Second Edition veteran film sound editor John Purcell arms you with classic as well as cutting-edge practices to effectively edit dialogue for film, TV, and video. This new edition offers: A fresh look at production workflows, from celluloid to Digital Cinema, to help you streamline your editing Expanded sections on new software tools, workstations, and dialogue mixing, including mixing "in the box" Fresh approaches to working with digital video and to moving projects from one workstation to another An insider’s analysis of what happens on the set, and how that affects the dialogue editor Discussions about the interweaving histories of film sound technology and film storytelling Eye-opening tips, tricks, and insights from film professionals around the globe A companion website (www.focalpress.com/cw/purcell) with project files and video examples demonstrating editing techniques discussed in the book Don’t allow your dialogue to become messy, distracting, and uncinematic! Do dialogue right with John Purcell’s all-inclusive guide to this essential yet invisible art.

How to Get Your Music in Film & TV

How to Get Your Music in Film & TV
Author: Richard Jay
Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2011-08-01
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0857125176

A detailed look at how musicians, songwriters, publishers, and indie labels?producing every kind of music?can earn good money from placing their music into film and TV in the United States and beyond. Find out who needs music and where to find them, build strategies to market your music effectively, learn to deal with voicemail and rejection, and negotiate your way to a better deal.

When The Shooting Stops ... The Cutting Begins

When The Shooting Stops ... The Cutting Begins
Author: Ralph Rosenblum
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2009-04-20
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0786747382

The story of one of the most important and least-understood jobs in moviemaking-film editing-is here told by one of the wizards, Ralph Rosenblum, whose credentials include six Woody Allen films, as well as The Pawnbroker, The Producers, and Goodbye, Columbus. Rosenblum and journalist Robert Karen have written both a history of the profession and a personal account, a highly entertaining, instructive, and revelatory book that will make any reader a more aware movie-viewer.

Hearing the Movies

Hearing the Movies
Author: James Buhler
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2015-04-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780199987719

Hearing the Movies, Second Edition, combines a historical and chronological approach to the study of film music and sound with an emphasis on building listening skills. Through engaging, accessible analyses and exercises, the book covers all aspects of the subject, including how a soundtrack is assembled to accompany the visual content, how music enhances the form and style of key film genres, and how technology has influenced the changing landscape of film music.