Jan 7, 2019 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Be Easy to Work With Clients most of the time value a lot how easy it is to work with, sometimes even more than your musical expertise. It is one of the biggest nightmares for any producer/director etc. to work with a composer who isn’t able or willing to communicate...
Dec 17, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Calculating your own fee Many composers who just start out in the field are often unsure about how much money to ask for a job before they are hired fearing that if they ask for too much they will lose the job. Also, the insecurity often comes from simply not knowing...
Dec 10, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Relying on only a Few Clients Always take care to have a wide range of customers. When you are in a comfortable position of getting a steady flow of projects and therefore income from a few customers, you might not see the urgent pressure to aquire new customers but...
Dec 3, 2018 | Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
(Re-)Scoring Blockbuster Scenes Many especially young composers are looking for film material to practice scoring. And due to many of them wanting to write so-called epic music, it becomes even trickier to find footage as it’s not particularly easy to find amateur or...
Nov 12, 2018 | Career Building, Daily Film Scoring Bits, General
Taking Care of Business Contacts Taking care of your precious business contacts and keeping the contact alive is a very important thing to do. This is especially important when you haven’t worked with them for a while.Producers/directors often have so many things on...
