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Music for Film & Media – (M.A.)

Danube University Krems

Department for Arts and Management
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Application Deadline: April
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 15,000
Location: Krems / Austria / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 30 months Start Date: April
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of Danube University Krems

The Master Programme appeals to musicians, composers, sound and media artists, music producers and musicologists who are interested to join a post-graduate professional training with the focus on music for film, TV, interactive media, sound branding and business applications and who are interested to expand their business networks.


Contents

Contents
COMPOSING I

* History of Film Music
* Psychology and Perception of Music for Film and Media
* Aesthetics and Stylistics
* Sound Editing: Hollywood, Bollywood, Europe - A Comparative Analysis
* Music for Film and Media: Current Trends and Future Prospects
* Dramaturgy of Music for Film and Media
* Composing for Different Film and Media Genres

COMPOSING II

* Scores for Interactive Games: Basics
* Scores for Interactive Games: Interaction and Social Effects
* Music for Business: Branding Strategies
* Dramatic Orchestration: Live - Digital
* Composer Workshop I / Composer in Residence: Integration of Different Aesthetics into Filmscoring
* Composer Workshop II / Composer in Residence: Scoring for Different Film Formats
* Composer Workshop III / Composer in Residence: Composing for Games
* Composer Workshop IV / Composer in Residence: Sound Identities
* Composer Workshop V / Composer in Residence: Composing for Orchestra

AUDIO PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY

* Basics of Film Production and Editing
* Methods and Types of Sound Production
* Analog and Digital Sound Recording
* Sound Synthesis und Digital Audio Signal Processing
* Music Studios and In Situ Recordings
* Streaming, Audio Compression, Industry Format Standards and Specifications
* Digital Audio Workstation and Software Tools
* Hands-On Training: Digital Audio Workstation

PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT FOR FILM AND MEDIA

* Project Development
* Production Workflow and Management
* Project Controlling
* Creative Leadership
* Professional Communication and Teamwork
* Pitching and Self Presentation
* Marketing Mix for Film and Media Composers
* Networking
* Legal Basics and Framework

MASTER-THESIS

* Master Thesis Seminar
* Master Thesis

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Requirements

Profile of qualifications
* Basic composition skills
* General basic knowledge in the fields of film music, media technology and creative industry are welcome
* Completed university study program or equal professional qualification
* Good command of English
* Highly motivated approach
* Communication skills

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Accreditation

According to Austrian law, public universities are not subject to any obligations concerning accreditation. Nevertheless, Danube University Krems requests accreditation for many of its courses by international agencies.


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