
737: Scoring a Movie, with David Metzger
Mac Power Users
00:00
The Art of Film Scoring: Balancing MIDI and Live Instruments
This chapter explores the intricate process of scoring a film, focusing on the blend of MIDI technology and live instruments, particularly through the use of real guitar sounds and collaboration with professional musicians. The speaker reflects on the evolution of music technology, from early digital production challenges to the sophisticated orchestral mock-ups enabled by modern computing power. Additionally, they share insights on their personal journey with music technology, highlighting the efficiencies gained with setups like the M2 Mac Studio in contemporary audio production.
Transcript
Play full episode