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The Historic Sound of Western Movie Scores

Explore how music creates the iconic imagery and atmosphere of American Western movies and the importance of musical features in storytelling.

By Zoe Sones February 27, 2023 8 min read

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Horror Soundscapes: String Textures in Film

Haunting string textures are prevalent in horror. Learn why in this article on this versatile & creative technique used in film scores & other works.

By Zoe Sones February 9, 2023 8 min read

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How Composers Enhance the Storytelling Experience

Uncover the role of composers in film and how they use music to elevate emotional impact, advance plot and create an immersive viewing experience in movies.

By Zoe Sones January 10, 2023 7 min read

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Sarah Schachner: Composing for Game and Film

From Sarah’s interesting use of folk instruments fused with modern instruments and technology, Sarah Schachner’s sound is surely unique yet fascinating. So let’s jump in and discover her most accomplished works.

By Zoe Sones January 3, 2023 9 min read

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What Are Warm Tones and Cold Tones in Music?

Like an image, sound can have a variety of colors and tones, both warm and cool. Read more to learn about these tones.

By Zoe Sones January 2, 2023 6 min read

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Top 7 Horror Game Soundtracks for Film Inspiration

Looking for creative inspiration beyond your film soundtrack collection? Check out this list of horror video game classics, and you might just conjure that perfect horror scene.

By Kyle Close October 20, 2022 6 min read

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What is ASMR and How Can You Make It?

Autonomous sensory meridian response or ASMR exploded in popularity over the past few years, here’s all you need to know about the medium, and how to do it yourself.

By Kyle Close September 5, 2022 5 min read

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A Complete Guide to The Microphone Preamp

Discover the fundamentals of preamps, the essential audio components that amplify signals from microphones and instruments, in this informative article.

By Zoe Sones June 7, 2022 4 min read

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XLR vs. Jack Cables: Exploring the Key Distinctions

XLR vs. Jack Cables: Unveiling the Differences in Audio Quality and Versatility for Filmmaking and Audio Industry. Choose the Best Cable for Your Need

By Lewis McGregor July 14, 2021 5 min read