The Art of Orchestration for Film & TV - Part 1

The course features an intensive look at the specific orchestration techniques of master film composers including Goldsmith, Elfman, Poledouris, Silvestri, Newman and others. Part 1 includes orchestration concepts and orchestration for strings.

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Detailed Audio Lessons

You'll hear directly from Scott Smalley about specific techniques you can use to make your orchestrations sound bigger, better and more effective.
Downloadable Scores and Sketches

Downloadable scores and sketches are provided for lessons to show you the specific orchestration techniques being demonstrated in each lesson.
Email Access to Instructor

If you have a question about any topic discussed in the course, you can email instructor Scott Smalley with your question or ask in the course discussion areas.

Steven Scott Smalley

Scott Smalley is one of Hollywood’s top orchestrators, and has worked with many top composers including Danny Elfman, Basil Poledouris, Alan Silvestri, David Newman, and many others. Scott has developed unique orchestrational techniques used nowhere else focused on balancing the orchestra to achieve the widest array of dramatic and emotional sounds, from intimate music to the large “Hollywood” orchestra sound. His unique approach to orchestration and his ability to concisely and effectively teach his orchestration methods to students have made him one of the top orchestration teachers in the industry, attracting over 2,500 students from countries around the world.
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