As a composer, I find it extremely helpful to have a workflow in place that allows me to concentrate on the creative process and not on the technical aspect of writing. Mike Patti and Alex Pfeffer have created a set of video tutorials that are represented in the playlist below. If you are composing for [...]
Spectrasonics has long been a favorite sample library producer of mine. Atmoshpere was a ground-breaking virtual instrument when it was first released and Spectrasonics has followed up with another excellent VI in the form of Omnisphere. The latest incarnation of what they call a ‘Power Synth’ I would label a super synth and virtual instrument [...]
When composing for film or commercials, time often is of essence. That’s where the use of templates comes in. No matter which sampling library you use and digital audio workstation or sequencer, having a template to start fresh with is an absolute must. The template contains all the basic tracks of a composition and you [...]
Jurgen is a passionate composer who enjoys adding a special musical touch to the films he works on. His passion and long musical experience have allowed him to contribute original scores to films that have gone on to win awards. 
Recognizing the need for quality music in digital media, here are valuable resources that will help you in your journey of honing your skills as a composer. As a filmmaker you may also find helpful information about working with your composer.
