music editor
Audio track assembler
A music editor works in film, television, or other media production to select, arrange, and synchronize music with visual content.
They collaborate with composers and directors to ensure musical cues align with dramatic moments, handle licensing for existing tracks, and smooth transitions between pieces: The music editor spent hours getting the score to match the chase sequence.
- audioTransmitted sound content
- mixerCombines ingredients or people
- DAWAudio production software
- soundtrackMusic accompanying visual media
- spliceJoin end to end
cut · tracks · waveform · studio · film · score · timeline · loop · fade · sync · postproduction · sequencer · arrange · master · final mix · recording · Pro Tools · overdub
- editorscopyeditor, subeditor, redactor, copy desk
- film crewcinematographer, director, gaffer, grip, producer
- Post-productioncolor grading, color correction, sound mixing, sound design, colorist
- audio professionalssound engineer, recording engineer, mixing engineer, sound technician, audio technician
- film musicfilm score, soundtrack, movie soundtrack, underscore, score
- editorialmasthead, opinion pages, endorsements, submissions
music editorcomposer
Creator of musical works
film composer · songwriter · musician · recording artist · performer
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