June 21, 2015

Short Ton Productions Composes Cues for Film and TV

Writing music for use in film and TV is a different skill, different than that of normal songwriting. Music synced to picture often have specific requirements that songwriters should be aware of. The music's text should not have any curse words, reference any specific people or places, and work well a wide range of situations. This makes sure that the music can be placed more picture including TV series, film, and advertisements. Any piece of music with lyrics should also have an instrumental only version available as sometimes often times, the lyrics detract from the footage. When creating the no vocal version, it can be smart to record the melody with an instrument. Cues can be edited to various lengths ranging from fifteen seconds to full-length. This allows the producer to fit the song to the picture more easily. Additionally, not all songs need to be the typical 3:30 length. Cues may be between 1:00-1:50. Songs work better if there is only one theme and no major change in tempo, key, or instrumentation. To get your songs in Ads, observe trends and what is currently being used. connect with music supervisors and music libraries and publishers who can help place your tracks. Use these tips, and most importantly keep on composing music and you'll be well on your way.

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