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A composer's guide to game music / Winifred Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips, Winifred.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Video game music--Instruction and study.
- Video game music.
- Computer game music--Instruction and study.
- Computer game music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (285 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive, practical guide to composing video game music, from acquiring the necessary skills to finding work in the field.
- Contents:
- Why would you want to write music for games?
- A composer's creative skillset
- Immersion
- The importance of themes
- Music genres and game genres
- Roles and functions of music in games
- Preparation and workflow
- The development team
- Music needs of the game
- Linear music in games
- Interactive music in games
- A game composer's technical skillset
- Acting like a business and finding work.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262321341
- 0262321343
- 9780262321334
- 0262321335
- OCLC:
- 870646750
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