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The Basics: Shoot & Edit a Music Video

This introductory class is designed for the person who wants to learn the basics of creating a music video. You will have the opportunity to team up with an ...
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Platform: Skillshare
Video: 13m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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About the course

This introductory class is designed for the person who wants to learn the basics of creating a music video. You will have the opportunity to team up with an local artist, musician, or band from a musical genre of your preference, and create a 1- 4 minute Music Video. You can also feel free to shoot your own personal music video. You will learn the basics of how to shoot and edit a music video that can then be uploaded via youtube or vimeo for sharing. This will be a great way to break into music video production and start a portfolio.

A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

We will briefly cover everything from concept development, location scouting, to directing and editing. You will learn tips and tricks that will have you ready to hit the ground running with your music videos. 

 

What can you learn from this course?

Shoot & Edit a Music Video

ASSIGNMENT

Create a Basic Music Video of any genre using a DSLR, iPhone, Camcorder, or any other video recording device. The purpose of this class is to learn the basics of how to create a music video utilizing resources that are readily available to you. By utilizing those resources you will be able to create your very own music video in no time. The video should be between 1-4 minutes long. This assignment is great practice for anyone looking to dive right into creating music videos. You will also learn the basics of editing your music video to create a nice polished finished project.

DELIVERABLE

Upload your 1-4 minute Music Video on youtube or vimeo, and share the link in the project gallery.

MATERIALS

Video Recording Device: DSLR, Camcorder, iPhone, iPad

Editing Software: Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Sony Vegas, or iMovie.

You may edit using any software you please. I will be editing using Final Cut Pro X.

I have included a link below in the Resources section for a free trial for Final Cut Pro X.

RESOURCES 

Get a free 30 Day trial for Final Cut Pro X here Link

Storyboard Template (The link is attached below)

What you need to start the course?

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any Camera knowledge.

Who is this course is made for?

This course is suitable for beginners.

Are there coupons or discounts for The Basics: Shoot & Edit a Music Video ? What is the current price?

You can enrol in this course with a Skillshare subscription that costs $8/month, but you start with a FREE 7-day trial. You can also enrol in thousands of courses on a variety of topics with your subscription, including several Camera courses.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the The Basics: Shoot & Edit a Music Video course?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forThe Basics: Shoot & Edit a Music Video, but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Rahim Samad?

Rahim Samad has created 2 courses that got 33 reviews which are generally positive. Rahim Samad has taught 3,424 students and received a 3.3 average review out of 33 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Rahim Samad is an instructor that you can trust.
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