Topmusicanswers
- How much RAM do I need for film composing?
- What equipment do composers need?
- Do film composers need a degree?
- How much RAM is needed for Orchestra production?
How much RAM do I need for film composing?
If you really want to have freedom in how much you can load up in your projects, and increase the size of your projects dramatically, you should aim for 32GB – 64GB of RAM. This amount of RAM is just ace and you'll never feel longing for more!
What equipment do composers need?
Let's look at those five things that I said you need.
- A Computer. I use Logic Pro X, and for Logic you need a Mac. ...
- A Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) As I've said, I use Logic Pro X, which is favourite among many composers, including some of the top Hollywood composers. ...
- Studio Monitors. ...
- Audio Interface. ...
- MIDI Keyboard.
Do film composers need a degree?
No you don't. The majority of A-list composers got to their position in the industry either with just a straight music degree, or no formal training at all. You can go all the way to the top without any training.
How much RAM is needed for Orchestra production?
To run a small to medium project with a few legato patches and some basic articulations with one or two microphone positions you should have at least 8 GB RAM. 16 GB for a medium template would be better to have headroom.
