Crafting Film Music That Lasts – From Live Orchestra to Bold Beats The creation of film music is both a creative and a technical process. It spans several phases: from the initial idea to the final soundtrack, we at JP Composers work closely with directors, producers, and editors to bring out the emotional power of … Read more
How music shapes expectations in films – and how this creates tension Music is a central element in creating tension in a movie. Tension is “only” the condensed form of a much more fundamental psychological mechanism – anticipation. Music can be used to shape, modulate and contrast emotional anticipations. The targeted use of melody, rhythm … Read more
How film music intensifies emotions: psychological insights Film music can be much more than mere background music, more than just an illustrative underscore. Film music can influence the emotional reactions of the audience. Through melody, rhythm, texture and harmony, it creates connections between images and people that influence our perception and feelings. “Suddenly pictures say … Read more