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Remembering Pearl Kaufman
We are saddened to learn today of the passing of the incredibly talented and prolific pianist, Pearl Kaufman. In 2015, the Academy of Scoring Arts welcomed Pearl as our guest,…
Read MoreSabrina Hutchinson of Defiant PR Joins Advisory Board
The Academy of Scoring Arts is thrilled to announce that Sabrina Hutchinson of Defiant PR, a longtime friend of the organization, has joined our Advisory Board. For more than 20…
Read MoreCOVID-19: What We’re Doing
[updated July 8, 2020] The ASA community has always been exactly that: a community. Our events have thrived on the gathering of fellow music professionals and aspiring professionals. As the…
Read MoreIn Memory: Emil Richards (1932-2019)
The ASA remembers the life and career of veteran Hollywood percussionist Emil Richards, who died in Los Angeles on December 13, 2019 at the age of 87. Richards started playing…
Read MoreMany New Additions to the Library
Since our last update, we have been very busy adding a good number of new videos to our online library. These videos are available in full to our members, while…
Read MoreNew to the Library: Carlo Siliotto and Debussy’s La Mer
Our online library now has two new additions: an interview with Italian composer Carlo Siliotto, and our first installment of our ongoing long-form study of Claude Debussy’s La Mer. We…
Read MoreNew to the Library: Joe Kraemer, Mission Impossible, and Pines of Rome
As we work to expand our online Library, we are pleased to announce the addition of two events from May 19, 2018, as we featured special guest, composer Joe Kraemer…
Read MoreNew to the Library: Gordy Haab and the Music of Star Wars Battlefront
As we work to expand our online Library, we are pleased to announce the addition of videos from our November 4, 2017 event in which composer Gordy Haab gave us…
Read MoreComposers Announced for the LA Live Score Film Festival
The Los Angeles Live Score Film Festival is proud to announce their 2018 class of film composers. Participating in this year’s live score-to-screen festival is an impressive and diverse line-up…
Read MoreNew to the Library: Chris Boardman and Neptune from the Holst Planets
As we work to expand our online Library, we are pleased to announce the addition of videos from our November 11, 2017 LA Ravel study. The first portion of the…
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