In film scoring, composers are often asked to compose music that is outside of the composers’ specialized styles. My film scoring class has been asked to learn how to learn different musical genres, and this is what I came up with after studying various latin/Cuban popular dance music. Admittedly, I did not spend as much time as I would have liked on this project. But here it is. If you care to know the technical details, everything has been done with virtual instruments in Logic.
Salsa Study
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