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Maybe it’s more that you </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>struggle</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> with the whole concept of using a </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>sequencer</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> and </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>sample libraries</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> to generate your masterpiece. Maybe you feel held back by your </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">mixing skills</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? Maybe it’s a bit of all of these things (or a whole bunch of other things).</span></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">No matter what the problem, the end result is you’ve hit a roadblock and you have </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>two clear choices</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">.&nbsp;</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">The </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>first</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> is to ‘throw in the towel’ and just give up. 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Who do you turn to?&nbsp;</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">A traditional music </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>college</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? A well-meaning </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>YouTuber</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? 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A ‘key’ to help you open the doors that are holding you back.</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">And of course, </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>you</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> want it to be taught by </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>experts</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">!</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Not just any experts. You want your teachers to be passionate about </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>your progress</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> and keen to see your improvement. Where do you find such a course?</span><br></p>',
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		'solution_text' => '<p>After helping thousands of students with their passion to create great cinematic productions, one thing became obvious to the Cinematic Composing team.</p><p>Our students were coming to us with a massive range of expertise and experience. Some needed help with writing strong melodies, captivating harmonies, and basic orchestration. Others really struggled more with the technical areas like setting up a sequencer and choosing sample libraries. And many were very new to every single aspect of cinematic composing.</p><p>So we launched ‘Essential Composing Foundation’ which is designed to give you <b>everything you need to get started </b>in the amazing world of cinematic composing..... Everything!</p><p>No matter where you’re starting in the journey of cinematic composition, Essential Composing Foundation will give you <b>the tools you need to confidently move ahead</b>.</p><p>You’ll learn how to <b>write melodies</b> and how to give them <b>emotion with harmony</b>. How to use instrument groups to make your ideas interesting and musical. You’ll also learn <b>which sample libraries to use</b> and how to set them up in a basic template so your ideas will turn into finished tracks with less hassle.</p><p>It’s the perfect course for you to start on your Cinematic Composing journey.&nbsp;</p>',
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Hold Your Listeners Attention
You'll learn how to use layers and counter melodies to keep your cues fresh and evolving.

Separate Your Musical Ideas
You'll discover how to keep your musical layers from 'getting in each others way' by understanding how to compose using separation techniques.

You'll Learn The Expressive Power Of Articulations
There are so many ways to actually 'play' orchestral instruments, especially those from the string family. You'll understand how these articulations sound and also when and how to use them to best effect.

Master The 'Driving Forces' Of Composition
Hook your creativity to the 3 'driving forces' of composition and hang on for the ride to a massively accelerated workflow.

Establishing Your Workspace
Discover the tools you're going to need and how to set them up to get the most efficient workflow. Your keyboard/controller, your interface, what DAW to use. We'll also advise you on what sample libraries you should look at to get you up and running without costing you an arm and a leg.

Reverb Basics
Learn about some basic reverb types and discover the best way to use them to help pull your various libraries together and add dimension.

Stem Shortcuts
Get mixing quickly and efficiently by setting up 'stems' to organize all those beautiful tracks into manageable groups.',
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		'problem_text' => '<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">So... You're halfway through a cool new NETFLIX movie and <b>the music has inspired you so much </b>that you press pause and rush to your instrument of choice. You absolutely 'know' that somewhere<b> inside you</b> there's a fantastic 'opening fanfare' or a dark and brooding melody' just waiting to come out and <b>you can't wait to get started</b>.<br></span></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">You sit there for a while...&nbsp; and you might get started or you might not but somewhere in the process you realize that </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>something is blocking your path</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> to ultimate greatness. Something is stopping you from moving forward.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Is it the lack of </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>musical ideas</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? I mean, there are an awful lot of notes you could choose from and an infinite number of ways to combine those notes. Maybe it’s more that you </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>struggle</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> with the whole concept of using a </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>sequencer</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> and </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>sample libraries</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> to generate your masterpiece. Maybe you feel held back by your </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">mixing skills</span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? Maybe it’s a bit of all of these things (or a whole bunch of other things).</span></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">No matter what the problem, the end result is you’ve hit a roadblock and you have </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>two clear choices</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">.&nbsp;</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">The </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>first</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> is to ‘throw in the towel’ and just give up. The </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>second</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> is to take the steps to master these skills and move forward.</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">But </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>where do you start</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? Who do you turn to?&nbsp;</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">A traditional music </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>college</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? A well-meaning </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>YouTuber</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">? There’s so much information out there that it quickly becomes </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>overwhelming</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">.</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">You need to start with a </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>clear</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">, concise </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>source of knowledge</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> that steps you through all you need to get started on this </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>magical journey of musical composition</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">. A ‘key’ to help you open the doors that are holding you back.</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">And of course, </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>you</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> want it to be taught by </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>experts</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">!</span><br></p><p><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;">Not just any experts. You want your teachers to be passionate about </span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><b>your progress</b></span><span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"> and keen to see your improvement. Where do you find such a course?</span><br></p>',
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		'curriculum_text' => '<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 17pt; line-height: 2.07692;">ECF is designed to give ‘absolutely anybody’ the skills to get started in their journey into the amazing world of cinematic composing. It doesn't matter how inexperienced you may be. This course will give you everything you need to <b>‘level you up’ on a whole range of essential skills</b> and get you composing straight away. It’s also a great launchpad into a range of more advanced courses we offer.</p><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 17pt; line-height: 2.07692;">You’ll master the<b> basics of music theory</b> and how to <b>create amazing melodies</b> and <b>engaging harmonies</b> so you can connect with and captivate your listener.</p><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 17pt; line-height: 2.07692;">You’ll learn how to <b>embellish your ideas</b> without drowning them in clutter or turning them into a muddy mess.</p><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 17pt; line-height: 2.07692;">You’ll discover <b>what sample libraries </b>to select for rapid composing and how to set them up in your DAW (sequencer) and how to arrange a template so your system is ready and responsive whenever you have a musical idea to follow.&nbsp;</p><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 17pt; line-height: 2.07692;">And finally, you’ll understand the 3 musical forces and how important they are in helping you write interesting and compelling musical cues.</p>',
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Hold Your Listeners Attention
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Hold Your Listeners Attention
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