Seminars (Video)

The SCL produces a number of educational seminars each year in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, and Chicago covering a range of subjects relevant to media composers. Topic areas certain around the business, art, craft and technology of writing music for media. Video of the seminars are included here wherever possible.

Composing for Animation

November 27, 2023

How To Finance Your Music Career with Sound Royalties

November 20, 2023

Generative AI for Composers

November 14, 2023

Modern Media Composing with Carlos Rafael Rivera

October 28, 2023

Music Supervisors

October 18, 2023

Game Changers: Mixing and Mastering Video Games

October 13, 2023

Lightning Talk: Building Your Team

October 4, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Score Analysis of The Black Dahlia with Mark Isham

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Survival Skills and Work/Life Balance for Music Creators

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Self-Promotion and Social Media

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: The Co-Writing Relationship and Team Composing

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Songwriting for Sync and Writing to a Brief

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Relationship with the Composer/Songwriter

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Creating Your Own Sound on a Budget

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Blending Songs and Score in “Flora and Son”

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Selecting the Right Voice and Getting the Performance

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Assembling Your Creative Team

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Score Analysis – Writing to Picture for Maximum Effect

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Writing to Brief and Building a Library

September 30, 2023

2023 Career Symposium: Working in a Non-Linear Environment

September 30, 2023