ALL THAT JAZZ music and welcome

and welcome

The scores written for classic cartoons were masterful tour-de-forces of orchestration devices and structure

I think we should be able to do passable "impressions" of our composing contemporaries

A cue-by-cue comparison of Jerry Goldsmith's largely-rejected score vs

Because of the influence his work has had on me personally this is perhaps my favorite class yet

ALL THAT JAZZ music and welcomeJazz has had a profound impact on film music and film music composers since the Golden Era; its tonalities and influences are omnipresent even today. With its strong improvisational core (realtime composing) and its extensive vocabulary of unique dissonances and consonances its like a supercharger for our compositional engines. It gives us tons of new colors to play with, hones our structural sensibilities, and frees our creative minds. In this class