Patrick Kirst
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MUCO 522b
This course explores modern approaches to film music composition. It shows students how to develop dramatic concepts and how to communicate ideas to the director. It helps the decision-making process a film composer is faced with on a daily basis. The course discusses contemporary writing and synthestration techniques, focussing on modern compositional tools of the 20th Century in a classroom setting. Patrick teaches MUCO 522b in the spring semester only. 15 weeks (2 units)
MUCO 545 PRIVATE INSTRUCTION
A one-on-one discussion about how best to approach a specific project in terms of the dramatic and musical concepts discussed in MUCO 522b. Patrick teaches MUCO 545 in the spring semester only. 15 weeks (2 units)