Richard Pryn

Richard Pryn

Hey guys. I am a trailer music composer. Podcaster. Illustrator. Writer. Educator. Husband. Father. And a huge fan of coffee

535 posts
Just, Wow

Just, Wow

Before we went away, I sent out the newsletter informing you of my decision to start a royalty-free music library and the response has been so unbelievably positive. As I mentioned it has been one of those things I have wanted to start over and over again but got too...

I've Made A Decision

I've Made A Decision

Last week I wrote about how my application to a music library had been rejected. Over the week I have been overwhelmed by how many responses I have had from you all sending me positivity and all manner of helpful advice. It's been lovely. It has really highlighted...

Dealing with Rejection

Dealing with Rejection

I recently applied to Artlist to become one of their rostered artists. Before I got into trailer music the majority of my work was writing cinematic music for TV ads. I composed music for awesome products and brands like Scrabble, Unilever, and LinkedIn. As my career in trailer music grew...

The Keyboard Family

The Keyboard Family

We are not talking about the qwerty keyboard you are typing on right now. We are talking about the keyboards with the white and black keys that make music from 12 semitones spread across several octaves.

Redesigning Your Space

Redesigning Your Space

This week I decided to sort out my workspace. As most of you know, we moved house recently, which has meant that I have a new workspace. Up until now, I had been crammed onto my 9-year-old's desk and pretty much surrounded by a mess of wires, instruments,...

The Woodwind Family

The Woodwind Family

From the vibrant melodies of the flute to the deep, resonant tones of the bassoon, the woodwind instrument family has captivated listeners for centuries. Let's take a closer look...

How to Make Trailer Music

How to Make Trailer Music

In this article, I show you how to make trailer music. I love trailer music and I love teaching it too. Looking over the free content on "how to write trailer music", I feel that quite a few basic elements are missing. So I thought I would create...

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