Farewell
Since the beginning of 2014, I have had the pleasure of being the ambassador for the MFA Music Composition for the Screen Program..
How to Create a Sound Panel Absorber
As a continuation from the previous blog, I thought I would get a little more detailed on how to create a sound panel absorber (aka ba..
Graduated / Home Studios
We have officially graduated! Our thesis recording session at The Bridge went very smoothly, the musicians are no doubt..
Semester in Los Angeles 2015
Class of 2015 discovering the best gelato in LA.
The semester in LA is quickly passing by with three weeks behind us. Every morning we..
Journey to LA – Music Comp for the Screen
After a week of packing, loading a moving truck, driving over 2,000 miles in a moving truck, and staying a night in a pyramid, we fina..
String Orchestra at WBEZ
Photo by John Hagley johnhagley.com
For the third and final recording session of this semester, we decided to go with larger and more ..
Internship in LA: Alexis Martin (Atli Örvarsson)
The capstone to the Music Composition for the screen MFA program is the summer internship in LA, where students intern ..
Digital Audio Workstations
Digital Audio Workstations, or DAWs, are where we as composers spend the majority of our time. It is very ..
Recording Session Preparation
Score Prep
The first recording session of the semester is coming up very quick (20 piece ensemble, recorded at Chicago Recording Compa..
Sampling My Home Piano
Following last year’s winter project of sampling an NES, this year I thought I would sample my home piano back in Montana. There are t..