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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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Creating a tempo map based on hit points

In this section, we will create a tempo map working only with the hit points from the spotting list.

The first step is to view all the hit points, taken from the spotting notes list:

Figure 7.28: Spotting notes list excerpt

Figure 7.28: Spotting notes list excerpt

The next step in the same Logic Pro session that we previously used is to create a new tempo. In the Tempo track, create a new tempo set by selecting New Set from the Tempo Sets drop-down menu.

Figure 7.29: Tempo Sets drop-down menu

Figure 7.29: Tempo Sets drop-down menu

After creating a new tempo set on the tempo track, rename it to Tempo II.

Figure 7.30: Tempo track

Figure 7.30: Tempo track

As a result of creating a new tempo set, Logic Pro created a new default tempo of 120 bpm.

Figure 7.31: Arrange window with default tempo

Figure 7.31: Arrange window with default tempo

Next, open the floating Marker window and analyze the first hit point location. Here, we can see the timecode of the first hit point, Cut...

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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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