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Published inSep 2023
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Prof. Chris Piorkowski
Prof. Chris Piorkowski
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Prof. Chris Piorkowski

Professor Chris Piorkowski is an award-winning composer, with a Masters in Music Technology from the University of Newcastle in Australia, an MFA majoring in Music Composition for Film, TV and Multimedia from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, a Diploma in Media Composition from Music for The Media in London, and another Diploma in Sound Engineering from the Audio Institute of America in San Francisco. He has also studied Film Scoring and Orchestration at Berklee College of Music in Boston as well as Film Music Orchestration Steven Scott Smalley and Jazz Piano with Walter Norris. In his professional life, he has worked on countless projects at the legendary Sound City Studios in Los Angeles scoring over 50 projects for TBN, ShowTime, PBS, and Gene Roddenberry (the creator of Star Trek).
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Opening, saving, and closing a Logic Pro session

To launch Logic Pro, double-click on the Logic Pro icon in the dock.

A Logic Pro session and a dialog box will open. Click on the Audio tab in the dialog box and set the Number of tracks field to 1. Then click Create.

Figure 4.3: Logic Pro session dialog box

Figure 4.3: Logic Pro session dialog box

Logic Pro will create a single audio track:

Figure 4.4: Open the Logic Pro session with a single audio track

Figure 4.4: Open the Logic Pro session with a single audio track

The next step is to save the Logic Pro session. To do this, go to File and hit Save. Give the session a name and select the location of where you want the file to be saved.

Once the session is saved, to close and quit, click on Logic Pro in the upper left corner and hit Quit Logic Pro from the drop-down menu.

Now that we’ve reviewed how to open, save, and close a Logic Pro session, next we will go over how to open a movie file in Logic Pro.

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Prof. Chris Piorkowski

Professor Chris Piorkowski is an award-winning composer, with a Masters in Music Technology from the University of Newcastle in Australia, an MFA majoring in Music Composition for Film, TV and Multimedia from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, a Diploma in Media Composition from Music for The Media in London, and another Diploma in Sound Engineering from the Audio Institute of America in San Francisco. He has also studied Film Scoring and Orchestration at Berklee College of Music in Boston as well as Film Music Orchestration Steven Scott Smalley and Jazz Piano with Walter Norris. In his professional life, he has worked on countless projects at the legendary Sound City Studios in Los Angeles scoring over 50 projects for TBN, ShowTime, PBS, and Gene Roddenberry (the creator of Star Trek).
Read more about Prof. Chris Piorkowski