Category Archives: Lecture Series/School Program

On Film Music

This  program takes the audience through the history of film music and explains the mechanics of film music composition and adaptation. With video and audio examples featuring many of Marc’s own pieces and film cues, participants learn what an integral part music plays in the …

Music Is…

Marc Hoffman wrote his “Music Is…” program while he was a student at the North Carolina School of the Arts. He presents it mostly to school-age children. In the course of one class period, he explains the construction of a piece of popular music as …