The main purpose of film music is to help the storytelling that happens onscreen.

​Film music… 
  • sets the mood of each scene.
  • aids in foreshadowing.
  • symbolizes characters and/or events.

Film score composers elevate the cinematic experience by creating music that enhances emotions, establishes atmosphere, supports character development, influences narrative pacing, contributes to cohesive storytelling, and leaves a lasting impression on audiences. Their work is a vital component of the filmmaking process, contributing to the overall success and impact of a movie.

Some notable film score composers include...

Marie Murphy Music