Where to Start When Writing Christmas Music? DAY TWO

By Guy Michelmore

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Day Two of Guy Michelmore's four day crash course in writing a piece of Christmas music. Today we are taking the basic melody and starting to flesh it out into a trully festive arrangement. Today we are going to write and orchestrate the intro as our piece of musci really starts to come to life. In this series of tutorials we give you the opportunity to follow along aand create your own little piece of Christmas Cheer. The tutorials cover how to write a melody, how to add chords to a melody, arranging your tune and extending your idea into a complete piece of music, Guy is using the Free Spitfire SSO Discover orchestral library and you can get his template as part of the free Introduction to writing for orchestra course. https://thinkspace.ac.uk/free/spitfire-discover-free-course/

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