Deconstructing Bhoomi 2021- "Ghar Aao Na"
By Salim Merchant
Deconstructing O Re Piya - Production, Composition and Arrangement
This is the perfect masterclass for people starting out with music, to veteran producers wanting to truly understand what captivates listeners, turns music memorable, and makes the music industry tick.
Ever wondered what makes some music stand in a league of its own? Or what lifts a song, and elevates it to critical acclaim?
In this interactive masterclass with Salim Merchant, we deconstruct the popular song 'O Re Piya' into its elemental components to figure that out.
1. The Production
Learn how the best production artists make sure the sound, sounds perfect.
If music is the art, production is the craft. You may have inspirational talent, but if there's a lapse in production quality, your talent wouldn't translate all that well through the music mix.
2. The Composition
Learn how the best musicians ensure that the melodies they create bind you in a musical vice.
Composition is the literal 'Key' that sets the emotion, the impact, and the story behind the music. What are producers looking for? How do you ensure that your sound stands out? What is a good composition? Find out in this masterclass.
3. The Arrangement
Learn what it means to piece it all together in one grand vision.
The layering of sounds, the tasteful dissonance, the path to 'seeing' music clearly, it's all here. You'll find out how Salim Merchant knows he's on to something, the ideas that grab his attention, and how the ideas are arranged into fully-fleshed tracks.
This masterclass is for beginners and Intermediates in the world of music, who want a deeper understanding of their audience's preferences, and the industry's standards.
Medium
English, Hindi
Difficulty
intermediate
Duration
90 Minutes
Recording
Available
Submitted questions
Questions can be submitted by the attendees of the session till 1 hour before the session starts. The host goes through them and discusses the relevant one in depth during the session.
About the Artist
Salim Merchant
Emmies, Filmfare Awards, IIFA wins, you name it. Salim Merchant’s is a name to behold when it comes to contribution to music, even in Cinema. With an unimaginable amount of good work in the industry, he’s left his mark on it with poise and sheer effort.
One half of Salim-Sulaiman, the duo has composed music for Chak De! India, Kurbaan, Rab Ne Banadi Jodi, Band Baaja Baraat, to check off just a fraction of their work in cinema. Besides, their work on the stage version of classic Umrao Jaan has been appreciated around the world. They've also been called upon to forge the Fifa World Cup Anthem!
On LivDemy, Salim Merchant brings along his expertise in musicianship, music production, music composition, live performances in various genres, including Mainstream music, Traditional, Sufi, Folk, Fusion and Modern music.
Classes by the Artist
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