IMPRESSIONS

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I think we should be able to do passable "impressions" of our composing contemporaries. Doing so reveals our understanding (or lack thereof) of the colors and styles we're surround ed by - which naturally influence our own work! This oft-requested class explores the "essence" of the sounds from composers like James Horner Alan Silvestri Thomas Newman Jerry Goldsmith and others. What makes them sound the way they do? Through harmonic orchestrational and structural examples we reveal their secret recipes and approaches. Lots of "Ah-Ha!" moments guaranteed. Show more