Alexandre David composer

Learn about composition, orchestration, and sound design for film, TV, video games, and concert music! Whether you're a beginner composer looking for foundational techniques or an advanced musician refining your orchestral writing, this channel provides in-depth insights into music theory, harmony, melody, cinematic scoring, and professional arranging.

My videos cover everything from how to compose music and orchestrate for full orchestra to film scoring techniques, sound design for TV and video games, and the secrets behind writing emotional, powerful music.

I’m Alexandre David, a French-Canadian composer, orchestrator, arranger, performer, and producer, sharing orchestration tutorials, music production tips, MIDI mockup techniques, and real-world insights from the industry.

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Alexandre David composer

New video up! 15 orchestration tips for brass and percs in 12 minutes, check it out!

1 week ago | [YT] | 4

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Alexandre David composer

🎉 Huge milestone! We just hit 3,000 subscribers!

The channel is now fully monetized, and a few of you even joined the membership program — thank you so much for the support. I'm truly grateful for the fascinating, curious, and passionate community we've built here around composition, orchestration, and film scoring. Let’s keep this momentum going — more exciting content on the way!

1 week ago | [YT] | 17

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Alexandre David composer

New video up a bit early this week, discussing and showing examples for orchestral layering. Enjoy!

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 5

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Alexandre David composer

I'm back with a Music Theory video, been a while since I've done one! This one was lots of fun to make, hope you enjoy!

1 month ago | [YT] | 2

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Alexandre David composer

Just released my orchestral voicing cheat sheet in my new video! I also put it to the test with a melody from Harry Potter. Check it out and let me know what you think. Would you love more beginner-friendly videos about orchestration?

2 months ago | [YT] | 5

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Alexandre David composer

The channel is constantly growing, and it's amazing to see so many of you returning for every video! Thanks to all for your continuous support, now for 5000 subs?

2 months ago | [YT] | 12

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