Soundtrack Composition for Films and Video Games

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Soundtrack Composition for Films and Video Games

Discover all the skills necessary for creating a unique, distinctive, and professional soundtrack guided by instructors from within the world of cinema

The student will learn to create sound for various industries such as video games, film, and television. From crafting memorable themes to mastering mixing techniques for a consistent sound, these 3 modules provide the necessary tools to create a professional soundtrack. Gain real-world experience composing at our post-audio academy, alongside a community of passionate musicians and industry professionals, while learning to create a stellar piece.

Módulos y Contenido

Section 1

Composition of pieces and blocks

  • Creating Memorable Motifs
  • Presentatiopm Repetition Variation Destrucction
  • Melody
  • Harmony y Modulation
  • Rythm
  • Texture
  • Counter Melodies
  • Ostinatos and Drones
  • Crafting Unique Sounds

Section 2

Production of Pieces

  • Dynamic, volume, Velocity, Contrast y Complexity
  • Form Creation
  • Orchestra principles
  • The Orchestra Families and its instruments
  • String Arrangements
  • Orchestral Errors
  • Panning and Positioning of instruments
  • Voices for Chords on each instruments
  • Foreground, MiddleGround, y Background, Depth of piece

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Section 3

Mix y Mastering

  • Creating realistic digital orchestral sounds
  • Modulation and automatization
  • Mixing and the orchestral family of instruments
  • Substractive and additive eq
  • Coloring with saturation and distortion
  • Parallel compression and multiband compression
  • High end control and treatment
  • Transient control and treatment
  • Panning and Midside control
  • Making rooms for each instrument
  • Delays for sound expansion
  • Sound and Instrument Layering
  • Midside Compression
  • Harmonic Excitement
  • Use of AI for mixing
  • Frequency balance and correction
  • Limiting and loudness secrets
  • Export for different industries

What you get from this course

12 weeks advanced learning series

Certification finalizing the course

Completely online remote education

Examples within the TV and film industry

Join a community of audio engineers

Personalized follow-up for each student

Creation of audio post for a media piece

Creation and review of demo reel for portfolio

Photo about the instructor

Andrés Santibañez Rosales

Director / Audio Engineer / Film Score Composer

Andrés is an award-winning audio engineer and composer with a passion for creating unforgettable audio experiences. With extensive experience across TV studios like Piragna Animation, Videogames, and global film showcases, he brings profound expertise to his role as an instructor. Passionate about sharing knowledge, he educates in game audio at the Digital University of Guadalajara.