Learn how to produce professional action scores on your computer.
Hands-on course with the ultimate guide to create action music from the scratch to finish, even if you are not a professional musician.
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Many people think becoming a film composer means you need to play dozens of instruments or invest in expensive studio gear.
The truth? Most of the music you hear in movies, games, and TV shows today is created entirely on a computer.
And when it comes to film scoring, action music is one of the most in-demand genres producers look for.
But writing music that drives motion, excitement, and tension isn’t just about playing fast notes. It’s about using the right ingredients:
☑️ Special scales that create intensity
☑️ The instruments and textures that evoke adrenaline
☑️ The sample libraries professionals rely on
☑️ Techniques that instantly add motion and urgency
In this course, you’ll learn exactly how to put those ingredients together to score thrilling action scenes directly in your DAW—step by step.
Join today and discover how to craft powerful action music that grabs attention and elevates any story.
Suitable for Professional and Non-Professional Musicians
Learn in only 90 minutes
Techniques can be applied to any DAW software
Get the course scene video and compose your own score
Lifetime access
Notation-free
Watch the fantastic scores produced by our students.
Every score above was created using only a computer.
You don't need a fancy studio or expensive gears to start producing music.
All you need is a computer with a DAW software (Reaper, Cubase, FL Studio, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or any other), sample libraries, and headphones. In this course, I will show you some free libraries appropriated for action music.
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What students say about the course.
Robert Rosenbrook, USA
Filipe Leitao’s Action course is the one-stop shop for anyone trying to score for action. His incredible insight into the craft of film scoring shows anyone how to score an action scene from start to finish. The course goes over musical ideas needed to create a unique composition fitting for the genre of action. A comprehensive list of free and paid plugins is also given so anyone can create the score they need. You won’t need any other course besides this one to create something truly amazing for action.
- Robert Rosenbrook
Listen to the action track created in this course.
What you will learn?
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The secret recipe for action used in Hollywood movies
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Special scales to evoke tension
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The best sample libraries for action (including free ones)
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How to write aggressive strings for action
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How to program powerful, epic drums
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How to create tension with brasses
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How to incorporate sound design elements
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How to expand a simple idea into a full, hybrid score
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Understanding scoring decisions and hit points in the scene
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Creating dynamics and depth in your mix
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Polishing and and getting your score ready to rock
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And much more...
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Try it risk-free.
7-day money back guarantee.
If you don't like the content, we'll refund 100% of your money.
Who is your instructor?
Filipe Leitão is an award-winning composer, music producer, and educator with over 15 years of experience in film scoring, video games, and concert music. He holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from The University of Alabama and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Music Production and Sound Design for Visual Media from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.
He has collaborated with filmmakers, producers, and artists around the world, creating powerful original scores and sound design for movies, games, and media projects. His music—blending classical tradition, Brazilian roots, popular music, and cinematic styles—has been recognized with prizes and performances at international film and music festivals, including Cannes Short Film Corner, Toronto Film Week, Anima Mundi, WorldFest Houston, the New York Electroacoustic Music Festival, and many others.
With a career dedicated to teaching and composing, Filipe specializes in helping musicians and producers unlock the secrets of writing high-impact music. His expertise in orchestration, MIDI production, and scoring techniques makes him uniquely equipped to guide students in mastering the ingredients that bring action music to life—motion, energy, and cinematic tension.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this course for?
Musicians (professionals or amateurs), arrangers, music producers.
What equipment or software do I need?
All you need is a computer with a DAW software (Reaper, Cubase, FL Studio, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or any other), sample libraries, and headphones. I will show you some free sample libraries appropriated for action music.
Do I need to notate or read music on the staff?
No. This is a hands-on course and everything is created in a DAW environment.
How do I access the course? When does it start?
Once the purchase is approved, you'll receive an email to access the members' area. You may access the course from your computer or another device with internet.
For how long can I access the course?
Lifetime access!
Can I ask for refund?
Yes, do not worry! If you don't like the content, we'll refund 100% of your money.