Jay Chattaway Seminar: Composing for Television Jun 02, 2009
On Tuesday June 2, from 4-6 PM in Highland 120, Emmy award-winning composer Jay Chattaway will conduct a seminar on "Composing for Television" sponsored by MI’s Bachelor Program. During the seminar, Chattaway will describe the complete process of scoring a Star Trek episode for fifty-piece orchestra, starting with the original spotting session and going through the composing process, the recording session at Paramount, and final editing and laying to picture. Jay Chattaway has received nine Emmy nominations for his work in television, including the hit Star Trek series. He is also the producer of many Grammy-winning music projects and has worked with artists as diverse as Carly Simon, Bob James, Maynard Ferguson, Gato Barbieri, David Byrne, The Talking Heads, The Fania All-Stars , Herb Alpert and many others. In addition to his television work, Jay has composed the scores for over thirty feature films, served as Director of A&R for CBS Records, and has been the President of the Society of Composers and Lyricists and Governor of the Academy of Television of Arts and Sciences.Space for this event is limited and attendance (limited to currently enrolled MI students only) is on a first come-first served basis.
Jan 21, 2010
Free Music Business Seminars: Placing Your Songs, A&R
Musicians Institute has announced the next in its series of free public seminars on topics of interest to musicians, songwriters, independent... Read more...
Dec 27, 2009
MI Sponsors Korean Music Competition
MI and Korean music production company Soundsketch, Inc. have announced MI Competition Korea 2009. Aimed at up-and-coming, unsigned... Read more...
Dec 03, 2009
Concert/Clinic with Chris Poland and OHM plus Special Guest Thomas Leeb
On Thursday, December 3, MI's Guitar Department (GIT) presents a dual concert/clinic event featuring OHM, with former Megadeth and... Read more...
Nov 30, 2009
Open Counseling with Jazz Pianist Otmaro Ruiz
On Monday, November 30 and Monday, December 7, MI’s Keyboard Technology Department presents guest Open Counseling sessions with renowned... Read more...
Nov 26, 2009
MI Studio Featured in Mix Magazine
Studio E, the heart of MI’s Post-Production Audio program, is featured in the November online edition of Mix Magazine. Read more...
Nov 20, 2009
Producer-Engineer David Isaac
On Friday, November 20 at 1:00pm in Studio E, MI’s Audio Engineering department presents a seminar with Grammy award-winning producer/mix... Read more...
Nov 19, 2009
Metal Guitar Clinic with Testament Guitarist Eric Peterson
On Thursday, November 19, MI presents a special metal guitar clinic with Eric Peterson, founder of iconic thrash band Testament. Read more...
Nov 18, 2009
Heima - a Film by Sigur Ros in Free, Public High-Definition Screening
On Wednesday, November 18, 8pm-11pm in the Concert Hall, MI presents a special, free high-definition screening of Heima – a film by... Read more...
Open Counseling with Keyboardist Peter Dyer (Mariah Carey)
On Wednesday, November 18, MI’s Keyboard Technology Program presents a special Open Counseling session with Peter Dyer, touring keyboardist... Read more...