Free LIVE webinar
Theme Writing in Practice
with EMILY HAWKINS
wednesday, may 14th
3pm London / 10am NY / 7am lA
Sometimes the stars align and you just stumble across a great theme while improvising. But what happens when inspiration doesn’t strike? Join professional media composer Emily Hawkins live from her Berlin studio as she explores a host of techniques you can use to arrive at memorable themes.
About Emily Hawkins
Emily is a film & media composer from the UK based in Berlin, Germany. She enjoys working across a wide range of mediums including film, library music, and podcasts. She has also written demos for Orchestral Tools and MNTRA instruments. Recent projects include the documentary "The Last Cheetahs of Solitaire" and two German feature films, "Eine Wütende Frau" with award winning director Antonia Uhl and "Ende Des Kreises". Her library music has been placed on prime-time TV shows such as Masterchef in the UK.
Emily is a ThinkSpace alumnus; she graduated with distinction from the MA Professional Media Composition program. In 2023, she was a finalist for the European Talent Award.
orchestral Composition
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Get more advice from Emily and the team, plus personal feedback and mentoring for your music. Become the composer you've always dreamt of being with an 8-week online tutored course featuring live sessions, personal feedback and guidance from professional orchestrators.
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