Academy Awards 2013
There have been plenty of recaps of this year’s Academy Awards, but I thought I’d give you a Music Compositio..
Acceptance Letters
I remember getting my acceptance letter a year ago. I had been looking in the mailbox every day for a coupl..
Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Valentine’s Day was last week, and it was a great day. I was able to spend it with my family and classmates from the Music Composition..
In-House Recording Session
After a great holiday and January break, we’re up and at ’em here in the Music Composition for the Screen MFA program. We started off ..
LA Internship — Pick Bickmore (Atli Örvarsson)
The culminating experience of being a student at Columbia’s Music Composition for the Screen MFA program is the Semester Internship in..
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago has a lot of great things to enjoy. I have been living up the break from classes in the Music Composition for the Screen MFA. ..
3 Awesome Orchestration Guides
Orchestration is a major part of scoring for films. Textures and stacking define time, place, mood, and character in an important way…
New Year, Catch Your Breath
It’s January, and studying at Columbia in the Music Composition for the Screen MFA program (or any other program here) has one awesome..
Film Reviews
We watched a few films recently, and I wanted to give a few reviews. Studying at Columbia College Chicago’s Music Composition for the ..
Christmas is Better in Chicago (Top 5 Reasons)
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s even better when you can spend it in Chicago as a student in the Music Comp..