NIGHTMARE
ON BLECUA STREET
Third edition of Nightmare on Blecua Street. The aim of this project is to analyze, learn the secrets and compose scary music that accompanies tales, poems and scary movies.
Third edition of Nightmare on Blecua Street. The aim of this project is to analyze, learn the secrets and compose scary music that accompanies tales, poems and scary movies.
FASCINATED BY FEAR
FASCINATED BY FEAR
Creative artists have a fascination with the macabre. In the art world we have artists like Hieronymus Bosch and Edward Gorey, while in literature there are the disturbing short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, novels by Mary Shelley (Frankenstein), Bram Stoker (Dracula). Composers also look to dark themes as the inspiration for their music.
Creative artists have a fascination with the macabre. In the art world we have artists like Hieronymus Bosch and Edward Gorey, while in literature there are the disturbing short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, novels by Mary Shelley (Frankenstein), Bram Stoker (Dracula). Composers also look to dark themes as the inspiration for their music.
HORROR IN MUSIC
HORROR IN MUSIC
Let's learn about instruments and techniques for writing horror and scary music.
Let's learn about instruments and techniques for writing horror and scary music.
Computer Classroom: HAUNTED HOUSE SOUNDSCAPE
Computer Classroom: HAUNTED HOUSE SOUNDSCAPE
If you would spend the evening in a haunted house... what soundscape will you listen to?
If you would spend the evening in a haunted house... what soundscape will you listen to?
Orquestra Classroom: INSTRUMENTS & TECHNIQUES
Orquestra Classroom: INSTRUMENTS & TECHNIQUES
Tricks and tips to make scary music
Tricks and tips to make scary music
VideoGame: BLOODBORNE: MUSIC BEHIND THE SCENES
VideoGame: BLOODBORNE: MUSIC BEHIND THE SCENES
Let's watch the Bloodborne orchestra recording at AIR Studios in London
Let's watch the Bloodborne orchestra recording at AIR Studios in London
Arts Integration: THE MELANCHOLY DEATH OF OYSTER BOY
Arts Integration: THE MELANCHOLY DEATH OF OYSTER BOY
Explore this book: The melancholy death of oyster boy.
Explore this book: The melancholy death of oyster boy.
Select a poem and dissect it for rhythm and meter.
Select a poem and dissect it for rhythm and meter.
You can find here some examples.
You can find here some examples.
Practice performing the poem.
Practice performing the poem.
Compose a background track for the poem.
Compose a background track for the poem.
You can use all these sounds.
You can use all these sounds.
Record your composition in Soundtrap.
Record your composition in Soundtrap.
Final Presentation
Final Presentation
Extra Session:
Extra Session:
Would you like to attend lessons in a magic school? Watch this short movie that my students (IES SIGLO XXI, Pedrola) and me made in collaboration with Domingueros.
Would you like to attend lessons in a magic school? Watch this short movie that my students (IES SIGLO XXI, Pedrola) and me made in collaboration with Domingueros.