Music Composition for the Screen
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Californication!
The MFA Screen Scoring program is coming to a close for the 2023 class—at least for the Chicago stint. In only six weeks’ time, all twelve..
Back in the Chicago Groove
First trip back to the lake this semester (Left to right, Joshua Meehan, Meghan Scott, Bharat Raman)
It’s now almost two weeks into Oc..
MFA Screen Scoring: Internship Prep
It is that time of year when the second year composers are gearing up for the semester in L.A. after t..
Networking: How to do it and when to start
Networking is a huge topic and also one you hear about all the time. “Your network is everything” “This business is all about who you know..
All Work and No Play?
A huge topic right now in the world of media composition is work ethic as it relates to hours worked, and what it means to have a good wor..
Haunting Columbia College Chicago
For the past seven weeks, the composers in the Music Composition for the Screen program have been working closely with composer Ceiri ..
Reflecting and Expecting
The last five blog posts I’ve written have been about how great Columbia is, sharing details about the program, and showcasing th..
The Exciting Parts of Music for Games
Here at Columbia, a large focus of the program is on creating music for games and other interactive media. In the course “Music for Ga..
Creating a Workflow
Over winter break, I spent a lot of time refining my processes to make sure I can get my work done as quickly and efficiently as possible…
Columbia Collaborates
In my last two blog posts, I talked about projects in the classroom as part of the MFA Composition for the Screen program, but there a..