How to get into film score
film score: original music written specifically to accompany a film, part of the film's soundtrack northsound.fm covers 120 film score artists with curated starting points for each.
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What's the best way to get into film score?
Start with Joe Hisaishi's "Porco Rosso – Image Album". It's one of the most accessible and representative entry points into film score.
Who are the best film score artists to start with?
Some of the best starting points for film score include Joe Hisaishi, Erich Wolfgang Korngold and Michael Giacchino. Each has a dedicated listening guide on northsound.fm.
What is film score?
original music written specifically to accompany a film, part of the film's soundtrack