How to Compose Music | Your first piece for Complete Beginners

DOWNLOAD COMPANION'S GUIDE: https://app.cinematiccomposing.com/co... 00:00 Introduction 00:50 How to Watch the Video 01:23 What Software do I need? 02:30 Getting Started 03:11 The 3 Musical Forces 07:44 The Mechanics of The 3 Musical Forces 12:54 Composing: Step 1 - BACKGROUND 16:46 Composing: Step 2 - DIRECTION 25:57 Music Development (Structure) 29:22 Composing: Step 3 - MOVEMENT 31:22 Bonus: Orchestration 31:58 Full 16 Bar Piece 32:36 Outro & Summary Follow along downloading for free the same software as I used in this video: Cubase (60 day trial): https://www.steinberg.net/cubase/trial/ Spitfire Audio - Labs (Free Soft Piano instrument): https://labs.spitfireaudio.com/soft-p... Follow along downloading for free the same software as I used in this video: Cubase (60 day trial): https://www.steinberg.net/cubase/trial/ Spitfire Audio - Labs (Free Soft Piano instrument): https://labs.spitfireaudio.com/soft-p...