Orchestra Recording Blog

kelsanneleroux

Jul 296 min read

Maximizing Budget: How to Optimise Your Music Spend for Quality Results

One of the biggest challenges composers face in film composing is shrinking budgets paired with a demand for expediency and excellence....

kelsanneleroux

Apr 84 min read

Bleeps, Bloops, and Bank Accounts

Understanding the Cost of Creating a Game Soundtrack Video game music needs to keep players engaged in games for hours on end and it is...

kelsanneleroux

Mar 14 min read

AI and Music: Innovation or Invasion

AI and Music The rapid development of AI tools in the realm of music creation has sparked debate around creativity, originality,...

Kelsey Le Roux

Jul 18, 20234 min read

What is the Process for Composing a Video Game Music Score?

Music plays a vital role in creating immersive and captivating experiences for players in the dynamic world of video game development....

Kelsey Le Roux

Jul 6, 20234 min read

Is Recording Film Music Still Viable? Exploring the Role of Recording Studios

In an era of advancing technology and the widespread accessibility of home recording setups, creating high-quality mock-ups has become...

Kelsey Le Roux

Jun 19, 20236 min read

Recording in a Hall: Pros, Cons & Strategies.

Recording music in a live orchestra hall is a phenomenal experience that brings a unique energy and depth to compositions. The blend of...

Kelsey Le Roux

Jun 5, 20233 min read

Achieving Clarity and Precision: The Art of Striping in Orchestral Recording

Striping is a relatively modern recording technique whereby individual sections of the orchestra are recorded separately. There are pros...

Kelsey Le Roux

May 25, 20233 min read

Unlocking the Magic of a Flawless Recording Session: 8 Tips for Success

It's every composer's nightmare: the recording session stops and the hands go up. The moment of truth arrives, and the realisation dawns...