Amit Trivedi Quotes

I'm blessed to be working with wizards like Vishal Bhardwaj as well as many young composers.

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

If you're going to start with melody you'll need some tympani, I think.

When you're working on film music, you're only working on 20, 30-minute sections at a time.

The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use of the enormous range of pop and other materials and techniques required of them than I probably would, faced with the same challenge.

I have done songs here and there. But I have never scored a film. That is something I would like to do at some point.

I've not used a score in any of my films so far.

Working in Hollywood for the orchestra world is a very time consuming and laborious job.

I think of myself as a film composer.

I really wanna get my paws on scoring a film.

I was always trying to be a quote, unquote, film composer.

I tend to spend quite a lot of time on the film scores that I do.

I had difficulty in grasping how music was made for films. It was a huge learning curve and the toughest phase of my life.

Well I think usually I would do six or even 10 scores a year. Some are big films and some are not.

If you're a film composer, you have the music tell the story of the character.

I would love to compose for an entire film because it will be a different experience.

I don't think I could make a good film, but I could definitely score a good film.

Composing music for 'Mungaru Male 2' is a big responsibility and challenge.

I'm a composer, man.

As a film composer, you have to be a good collaborator.

There's always that possibility. But, it would take a hell of a lot of work. Because unlike a movie where you just have to do a little ADR and then some mixing, we've actually got to bring the orchestra back because there is music, as you probably noticed, right the way through the film so you have to orchestrate all of that extra time.

So film music is something I absolutely wanna get involved in.

Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I don't understand why this happens in the movie industry.

I have tremendous respect for film composers.

I've composed a fair amount in my life, and some of them have made it on to the screen, some compositions that I've done, a few. And I like doing that. I had never really considered doing a full-length thing. I've worked with other people creating full-length pieces.