Music Tech Focus

1O TIPS to make music (for other people)

1 Start giving yourself deadlines

We’re not trying to put you off, but if you want to get into the business of making music to picture – be that film, TV, play or video game – you will, one day, end up under severe pressure to have some music or sound designs completed by a certain time. That director won’t be tapping their fingers and the whole cast just sitting around waiting for you to complete your opus. So make up some deadlines now, try and stick to them and see if this is an environment that you can work in. You might even find that it

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