Score Like a Director: Composing Original AI Music for Film and Video - Couverture souple

GUPTA, ADITYA

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798178048320

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Score Like a Director

Mute the shower scene from Psycho and it stops being frightening. Nothing about the picture changes — only the music disappears, and with it, the terror. That's the entire argument of Score Like a Director: music doesn't accompany your film. It directs how your audience feels, arriving a fraction of a second before their eyes catch up.

This volume in the AI Content Creation Mastery Series teaches you to compose original AI music the way a professional film composer thinks — not by describing a mood once and accepting whatever comes back, but by directing tempo, key, tension, and silence on purpose.

Across 9 chapters, you'll learn to:

• Answer the three questions every scene's score must satisfy before you generate a single note
• Build leitmotifs and character themes specific enough to mean something the third time your audience hears them
• Control emotional register directly using four precise, adjustable levers
• Underscore dialogue without ever burying a single word
• Score genre-literate cues for horror, romance, action, and drama — and know when to break the rules
• Mix original AI score with licensed music and sound design without them fighting each other
• Build a repeatable scoring pipeline that scales to a full series
• Diagnose and fix common AI music failures instead of regenerating blindly
• Understand licensing basics and price your work like a professional composer

Includes worked examples, templates, checklists, and a glossary/FAQ appendix for quick reference.

For AI filmmakers ready to stop treating music as decoration and start directing it.

Keywords:

1. AI music composition
2. film scoring for beginners
3. AI generated music
4. music theory for filmmakers
5. AI filmmaking
6. composing film scores
7. AI content creation

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798178048320
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 53
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible