Ultimate Game Music Composition & Music Theory for Games

Learn orchestral video game music composition & game music theory secrets to compose music for any video game!
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Ultimate Game Music Composition & Music Theory for Games
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12.5 hours
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Apr 2025
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What you will learn

Psychological music theory secrets to manipulate players into feeling specific emotions

The game composer's job, mindset, and approach to composing for games

How the orchestra works, and how to set up a virtual orchestra in your DAW

Compositional guidelines for writing melodies, basslines, harmonies, chords, and rhythms

How to score for emotion, setting, and mood/atmosphere

Game-specific compositions like stingers, main titles, pause menus, multiplayer menus, character music, etc.

How to ensure your music is immersive and doesn't become distracting at any point

How adaptive music works, and which audio-integration techniques game developers may ask you to compose for

How to compose for various genres of video game, including Linear, Non-Linear, and Interactive

Essential techniques to mix and master orchestral music, and get your music sounding balanced, wide, and professional

Exporting the files, and what audio format game developers are looking for

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