Overview

During this Video Game and Media Composition programme of ThinkSpace Education, you will cover the skills taught in both our Composing for Video Games and Professional Media Composition degree courses.

Key facts:

Video games are now the largest single sector in the entertainment industry, closely followed by television. We train you to write for both in this wide ranging, challenging, creative and technical preparation to enter the industry as a composer of all types of composition.

On this course, you will learn:

• To write in a wide variety of styles, using different compositional techniques.
• Different ways of creating an interactive video game experience, allowing the score to respond seamlessly to gameplay.
• A wide variety of market sectors from animation to trailers, documentary to feature films.
• To use FMOD and WWise to implement your music interactively in fully functional Unity games, many specially licenced for the course, including commercial releases.
• About music business, copyright, how to find work, how to pitch, create a demo reel and develop a career.
• The technical and creative aspects of writing to picture, spotting a film, and working with hitpoints and markers.