Scoring Tutorials

Watch our Scoring Tutorials and see how we use ProjectSAM libraries in specific genres and styles. For a selection of tutorials, you can also download the original project files, so that you can load them up in your own DAW.

Creating an Epic Arch Villain Theme

This video shows you how to create an epic, evil arch villain theme and score using both ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials 1 & 2. The video uses sounds from both volumes and takes you through the composition and production process track by track.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1, Orchestral Essentials 2


Creating a Hymn-Style Score with a Military Feel

This video shows you how to create a typical hymn-style track with a subtle military feel using both ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials 1 & 2. The video uses sounds from both volumes and takes you through the composition and production process track by track.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1, Orchestral Essentials 2


Creating a Small Drama Score

This video shows you how to create a subtle drama score using ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials 1. The video takes you through the composition and production process track by track.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1


Creating a Horror Score

This video shows you how to create a typical horror score using ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials 1. The video takes you through the composition and production process track by track.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1


Creating a Romantic Comedy Track

This video shows you how to create a typical romantic comedy-style track using both ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials 1 & 2. The video uses sounds from both volumes and takes you through the composition and production process track by track.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1, Orchestral Essentials 2


Creating a Suspenseful Track

This video shows you how to create a suspenseful cinematic track using only instruments from ProjectSAM’s Orchestral Essentials 2 sample library.

Using Orchestral Essentials 2


Creating a Heroic Tune

This video shows you how to create a heroic tune using both ProjectSAM Orchestral Essentials 1 & 2. The video uses sounds from both volumes and takes you through the composition and production process track by track.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1, Orchestral Essentials 2


Using the New OE 2 Small Strings

This video shows you how to use the Small Strings Ensemble that was added in the new 1.1 update of Orchestral Essentials 2. The video only uses instruments from ProjectSAM’s Orchestral Essentials 2 sample library.

Using Orchestral Essentials 2


Creating a Typical Trailer Ending

This video shows you how to create a idiomatic action trailer score using only instruments from ProjectSAM’s Orchestral Essentials 1 sample library.

Using Orchestral Essentials 1


Creating a film noir

Production tutorial for ProjectSAM ‘Swing! – The Jazzy Film Scoring Library’ CREATING A FILM NOIR JAZZ SOUND USING 9 PATCHES

Chapter 1 ‘Listen to the end result first’ 5:37
Chapter 2 ‘Let’s get started!’ 0:07

Logic Pro X was used as DAW for this tutorial.

Using Swing!


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