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🀩 "How to Compose Like..." 🎹 composition

This week, I’m sharing a bunch of videos with you.

Here’s all of the episodes from my “How to Compose Like”...

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🀯 4 Life-Changing Lessons 🧠 mindset

In May, I joined Rich Webster’s quarterly “Work Less Cohort”—and it was one of the best decision’s I’ve...

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⏰ How To Make An Orchestral Template in 1 Hour πŸ€– workflow

If you’re a composer writing orchestral music and you haven’t made a template yet, you could be saving hundreds of hours a...

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🎡 Scoring An Animated Short 🎬 scoring

One of my all-time favorite clients to work for is Team True Potential. They’re a 3-person team of animators who create...

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πŸ€– I’ve Been Cloning Myself πŸ€– workflow

I saw entrepreneur and educator Chris Do speak at a university a few weeks ago.

During the panel, a student asked Chris what he thought...

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🎸 Bass Can Do More Than Play Roots 🎹 composition

In the pursuit of great melodies and colorful orchestrations...

... we often overlook a subtle but powerful tool in our...

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πŸ’Έ When To Pay For Advice 🧠 mindset

A few weeks ago, I saw a post on the TEAMMATES forum that caught my eye.

Here’s what the OP wrote:

“I’ve been offered...
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πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ My Leap Of Faith πŸ–οΈ lifestyle

2 months ago, I had dug myself into a hole.

In my eagerness to take on as much composing work as possible, I found myself:

  • Working 40+ hours...
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🎀 Mastering Mic Positions For Mockups 🎚️ production

When it comes to adding roominess to your mockups, it's not just about reverb--it's about depth.

Depth can be simulated by sending...

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πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ The Problem With Composing FAST πŸ€– workflow

As educational resources have grown on YouTube, I've seen a lot of emphasis on how to write music quickly.

On one hand, I totally get it...

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