Film Score
Writing Music To Video
Writing music to video refers to the practice of composing new music that has been written to complement a visual medium like a movie, TV show, or video game. It’s not easy to get the score just right for a film or TV show, as it needs to serve not only the visuals but also …
Form and structure of cinematic film scores.
The score of a film is extremely important in creating the mood and atmosphere of the film. They contribute to the audience’s sense of immersion and heighten the story’s emotional impact. Film compositions usually have a predetermined shape and structure that adheres to particular norms so as to accomplish this. Commonly, a film score will …
Modern Music Licensing
The licensing of musical works is a crucial part of the music business, and it has evolved greatly in the digital age and with the advent of streaming services. There are benefits and drawbacks to the current system of music licensing, which is very different from the licensing of decades past. The transition to digital …
Modern Film Score
In recent years, electronic and experimental elements have been included into current cinema soundtrack composition, replacing the more typical orchestral arrangements. This change has resulted in some fascinating and original soundtracks, but it has also caused some worry for the future of cinema scores featuring orchestral music. The use of electronic and experimental elements in …
Overtone Series
The overtone series, or harmonic series, is a progression of natural frequencies related to a fundamental frequency in whole-number ratios. If you listen to a musical chord or sound, the lowest and most dominant tone is the fundamental frequency, and the higher-pitched tones are the overtones. Physics relies heavily on the overtone series to describe …
This is Us – Charlton Moore
Short Motif from Charlton Moore
V.5 is out now!
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Bad Luck Brian
We wanted a piece with a arpeggiated synth and this sound we designed felt perfect for it. Charlton Moore – Keys/Production/Sound Design Michael Francis – Drums/Production/Guitar
Leave This Place
Michael Francis and Charlton Moore playing around with vocal samples. Full song coming out soon!
Pumpkin
Halloween based piece featuring The Haunting of You (Jared Aguirre) on synth, Michael Francis on guitar and production, Daniel Schafer on drums and Charlton Moore on Piano and sound design. Shout out to Rhonda Moore for the cool footage.
Trailer Score
Initially written and performed for a movie trailer score, this instrumental piece features a pensive and pondering piano piece, surrounded by swirling volume swells, and ambient instrumentation. Contributors: Charlton Moore and Greg Lancaster
Dash Cam piano score
After finding some cool dash cam footage of snow falling, Charlton decided to put together a quick score. We would give you a reason, but do you really need one?\ Contributors: Charlton Moore