About the Course

If you love music, you can make music. This is the philosophy that drives Shantanu Moitra, the musical legend behind the songs from 3 Idiots, Parineeta, and Lage Raho Munna Bhai (to name a few). This course is a chance for you to unlock your creativity, learn new ways to compose, and come up with ideas to create music. Learn the different elements and styles of composition - directly from the creator of India’s favourite soundtracks.

About the Instructor

Shantanu Moitra

Shantanu Moitra is a composer and musician best known for Bollywood's favourite hits like Parineeta, 3 Idiots, and Lage Raho Munna Bhai. In his course, he helps learners unlock creativity, learn new ways to compose, and come up with ideas to create music.

Who can take this course?

Anyone who wants to compose, professional musicians, or students of music.

What you'll learn

Shantanu Moitra - Bringing Music to Life

  • Music and Filmscoring (Video) Preview
  • Welcome (PDF)
  • Metronome, Tambura, and Tuner - User Guide (PDF)Preview
  • Filmscore Briefing (Video) Preview
  • Simple Foundations (Video)
  • October Theme - Reference Video
  • Tempo Mapping (Video)
  • Tempo Mapping (Assignment)
  • Schools of Scoring (Video)
  • Different Schools of Scoring (Assignment)
  • Emotions and Tempo Mapping (Video)
  • Scoring the Necessary (Video)
  • Music and Sound (Video)
  • Bavra Mann - Reference Video
  • Scoring Tips (Video)
  • A Legend's Thank You (Video)
  • The Importance of Silence (Video)
  • Motifs (Video)
  • Behti Hawa - Reference Video
  • Motifs Continued (Video)
  • Music and Dialogue (Video)
  • Frequencies (Assignment)
  • Films Without Songs (Video)
  • Pather Panchali - Reference Video
  • The Use of Imagination - Lagey Raho Munnabhai (Video)
  • Lage Raho Munna Bhai - Reference Video
  • Stories in Scoring (Video)
  • Storytelling: Chandrayaan - A Tribute to Our Motherland (Video)
  • Q&A (Video)
  • Thank You (PDF)
  • Closing Thoughts with Aruna Sairam Ji and Kaushiki Chakraborty Ji (Video)

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