For those aspiring composers without friends in high places, the best bet is still an established music school. The Hollywood Reporter polled more than 600 industry professionals to compile the annual ...

There are some truly fascinating jobs out there. What Do You Do? aims to highlight unique jobs and the interesting men and women behind them. The goal? To encourage the next generation to pursue work ...

Italian composer and pianist Olivia Belli shares insights on composing for other artists... and composing for herself ...

St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Provo hosted Avant Vespers X March 1, a composition concert that showcased BYU and UVU composition students' works. The monthly event started when BYU composition and ...

Shrinking music budgets, increased competition, ego management -- welcome to the shadowy world of composer representation. By Stephen Galloway, Kevin Cassidy A producer had asked Kraft’s composer ...

All week this week, we've been exploring the process of composing for film. It's a series we're calling Scoring the Screen. (SOUNDBITE OF MONTAGE OF FILM SCORES) SIEGEL: One question we are asking ...

For the past two centuries, composers, academics and fans of classical music have puzzled over Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8, which he abandoned in 1822 after writing the first two movements. Why ...

This is an excerpt from a 1947 letter that Leroy Anderson wrote. This was before he wrote "Sleigh Ride" and "Blue Tango" and achieved his world-wide level of recognition. Origin of ideas --- Musical ...

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...