Features and Benefits

  • Explains how video game music composition is fundamentally different from other forms of composition

  • Fully explains each interactive game scoring method, including advanced aleatoric, dynamic reharmonization, and algorithmic techniques

  • Teaches through examples ranging from casual smartphone games to cutting-edge console titles

  • Covers crucial business issues: contracts, pricing, marketing, and sales

  • By Michael Sweet, the award-winning game music composer who created Berklee College of Music's pioneering game audio program

  • DVD contains powerful composition tools created at Berklee and available nowhere else

  • Supported by sample assignments and lesson plans for use in all college game music programs