How to compose Cinematic Music (in 7 easy steps)

Learn how to compose cinematic music from scratch in 7 easy steps. I’ll walk you through the process of composing a cinematic piece of music, including choosing chords, writing a melody, adding structure and choosing instruments. All set out in a simple 7 step process, which you’ll be able to use when composing your own music. ► Get your FREE Beginner’s Guide To Composing Music in 5 Easy Steps here: Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Step 1 - Choosing a Key and Chord Progression 01:47 - Step 2 -Introduce Long Strings 02:58 - Step 3 - Using Short Spiccato Strings 04:09 - Step 4 - Writing a Melody 06:47 - Step 5 - Adding a Counter Melody 07:50 - Step 6 - Using Orchestration to add Intensity 08:56 - Step 7 - Ending your piece as it began 09:21 - Play through of whole piece with notation If you enjoyed this video, make sure to subscribe to the Composing Academy Channel, for more Composing and Music Theory tips and tricks. Composing Academy is the place to learn how to begin composing your own music. Here you will find easy to follow videos explaining core Music Theory concepts along with various tips and tricks to help you craft that perfect song of cinematic piece of music.