Hollywood Clichés | How to Write a Dark and Mysterious Theme

In this video, we learn how to write film music that sounds mysterious and dramatic. 🎬 I wrote a Textbook on Composing | Mysterious and Dark themes are associated with films that deal with Drama, Magic, and (of course) mysteries. It’s an important style for any aspiring film, television, or videogame composer to master! In this video, we’ll cover what rhythmic, harmonic, melodic, and orchestral choices are associated with this style and then listen to an example to see how they all work together to create a template. 🔗 list of links and titles to all other videos in the relevant series. 1. How to Write a Love Theme | 2. How to Write a Sad Theme | 3. How to Write a Fantasy Theme | 4. How to Write a Comedic Theme | 5. How to Write a Scary Theme | 6. How to Write a Lyrically Grand Theme | ________________________________________ 🏆 You can support this channel on Patreon! ☕ Or you can also show support by buying me a coffee: 🎬 My book on film scoring: 🎁 Purchase the Slides/Scripts from my Videos: 🎹 For information on private lessons: 🎵 My favorite online classes: 📱 Website: 📷 Instagram: 👓 Blog: ___________________ Some links may be affiliate links which I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you.