Composing Music for Games: The Art, Technology and Business of Video Game Scoring [1 ed.] 1138021415, 9781315318622, 9781138021419, 9781315777740

Composing Music for Games is a guidebook for launching and maintaining a successful career as a video game composer. It

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English Pages 376 Year 2015

Composing Music for Games: The Art, Technology and Business of Video Game Scoring [1 ed.]
1138021415, 9781315318622, 9781138021419, 9781315777740

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Chance Thomas

Categories
Art
Music

Table of contents :
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Table of Contents
Copyright Page
Dedication
PERSPECTIVE
CHAPTER 0: THE LANGUAGE OF MUSIC SCORING
PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER 1: TIMELESS PRINCIPLES OF MUSIC SCORING
CHAPTER 2: DISTINGUISHING PRINCIPLES OF VIDEO GAME SCORING
CHAPTER 3: APPLIED PRINCIPLES IN MUSIC DESIGN
TECHNIQUES
CHAPTER 4: BASIC MUSIC SCORING TECHNIQUES FOR GAMES
CHAPTER 5: ADVANCED MUSIC SCORING TECHNIQUES FOR GAMES
PROCESSES
CHAPTER 6: THE PROCESS OF MUSIC COMPOSITION
CHAPTER 7: THE PROCESS OF MUSIC PRODUCTION
CHAPTER 8: THE PROCESS OF MUSIC IMPLEMENTATION
BUSINESS
CHAPTER 9: TUNING UP FOR BUSINESS
CHAPTER 10: HUNTING AND GATHERING
CHAPTER 11: MONEY MATTERS
CHAPTER 12: LIFESTYLE MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS
CHAPTER 13: DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION
CHAPTER 14: CONTEMPORARY VANGUARDS
CHAPTER 15: CAREER PHILANTHROPY
APPENDAGES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
IMAGE CREDITS
INDEX

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