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Music for Animation – Part 2: QnA Session

(…continued from Part 1) 

The session was then thrown open to the audience for questions.

Q 1. As students we use music from existing films/albums. We have no knowledge of music composition. What is your advice to us?
A 1. When you are making your film, you know your genre, the outline of the project. Before you start work, download or gather your music of choice first and then animate. Tap your feet to the rhythm of the music piece – that is your bpm. As an animator, you need to know your music. Take the effort, read up about music, learn. There are lots of softwares available to calculate the ‘bpm’ of a track.
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Music for Animation – Tapas Relia

23rd Feb. 2008, 2:00 pm at the IDC Auditorium, IIT Campus in Powai, Mumbai


We had an overwhelming response to the session on Composing and Arranging Music and Sound for Animation that was conducted by Music Director Tapas Relia. The session was extremely informative and everyone present thoroughly enjoyed themselves as Tapas took the audience through the process of composing music. Tapas was accompanied by Sound Engineer/Designer Gaurav Chopra who also shared some interesting insights.
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