Music Arranging 3 is the continuation of Music Arranging 2 course. In this course, the student will learn to design and structure a complete song in both Indian Film Music Style and Western Styles. The song is structured with Prelude (1st BGM), Pallavi/Anu Pallavi, 1st interlude (2nd BGM), Charana/Anypallavi/Anupallasvi 2nd Interlude ( 3rd BGM), 2nd Charana/Anypallavi/Anupallavi.
Syllabus
Designing or composing preludes and interludes according to the mood of the song with a particular genre.
2. Choose instruments for foreground, middle ground and background material.
3. Write effective counter melodies for the main melody and string obligatos.
Requirements
Prerequisites
Age 16+
The student must have completed Music Theory 1, 2 and 3 courses or must have completed Grade 8 theory exam conducted by Trinity College of Music, London or ABRSM. The Student should be good in Western Music Notation reading and writing and also should have completed Music Arranging 2 Course.
Software and Hardware Requirements
Any sequencing software (Cubase or LogicPro).
The students should be able to sequence music using MIDI keyboard.
The Students should also know how to use VST Plug-ins.
The Students should buy the Kontakt Library, Hollywood Strings, Hollywood Woodwinds, Hollywood Brass, Trillian, Omnisphere, Piano, Electric Piano, Groove Agent. Battery and Guitar VST Plug-ins.
PC or Mac system.
Good Soundcard.
MIDI Keyboard.
Required Textbooks
The Study of Orchestration by Samuel Adler.
Arranging for Horns by Jerry Gates.
Music Arranging and Orchestration by John Cacavas.
Weekly two classes and each class is one hour.
Duration of the course is four months.