As you may have noticed I haven't updated this blog for a while, now. It's been a very intense couple of years: I changed music school and, after the two-year-pre-academic course, I decided to apply for two degrees at the conservatory (film scoring and composition...
This last week I've been working on an extraordinary piece by Claude Debussy, one of my favourite artists of all times: Bruyeres, from the Piano Preludes book II.The original score is written for piano: As you can see there are some parts written into 3...
It's been a month since my last update and I'm back with some new stuff.I have finished the murderers couple: I refined the track with some suggestions that my professor gave me, especially in the middle section and in the ripresa. I'm quite happy about...
[audio mp3="https://meeplemusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/coppia-assassina-2.mp3"][/audio] I'm back with a new export of the murderers' track: I added a cello's solo at the beginning, which I'm not very happy about (because I used a different library which I'm not very pleased with), then I added more rests: I wanted the...
This last week has been pretty busy, so I din't have much time to work on new music. But I did have time to do some research and to ask myself some questions. The first and most critical question is: what am I missing in my...
The first official Spirits Of The Forest Moonlight track is here! [audio mp3="https://meeplemusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/spirits-1.mp3"][/audio] After a long time with no inspiration for this specific album I have finally come to a satisfying music. I wanted this first track to sound extremely mysterious, like going into a foggy and wet...
Last week our professor gave us a new assignment: as you can see the picture is black and white, so no color to take inspiration from. I imagined two murderers walking right after their killing, so I wanted to express the anxiety and the agitation; but...
After long discussions about my last score I decided to start over with a new piece of music based on the same assignment. My professor left the university for personal issues, so we are working with a new composer - he's very straightforward and funny, he...
This last few days I've been working on the "orange music" assignment, and I decided to use a brand new approach. I decided to focus on the mother and the child in the foreground: I wanted to make a very gentle music. I started with a very...
After the grand ball, that evolved into the following piece of music, [audio mp3="https://meeplemusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/dopo-il-gran-ballo.mp3"][/audio] we have been given a new exciting assignment: create music for the beautiful painting by Édouard Cortès. The professor suggested to consider several approaches: one could be to write an "orange" music, another one...
