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Register for the ACTF's Composer Q&A Webinar
Apr 27, 2021
Register for the ACTF's Composer Q&A Webinar

Celebrate Make Music Day by finding out how the music is created for your favourite children’s TV shows and meet the talented composers behind the music for some of the most popular Australian children’s series.

In this unique virtual learning event, students can ask Joff Bush, Helena Czajka, Craig Pilkington, Ned Beckley and Josh Hogan about their backgrounds as composers, their work in creating music for TV shows and how they collaborate with others in the media industry.

The webinar will provide an engaging experience for students, and for those wanting to learn about composing, the creative process involved in developing music for television, careers in music and advice the composers might have for students.  

Places are limited for this event – register now.

Date: Monday, 21 June 2021
Time:
11.30am – 12.15pm (AEST)
Year levels:
Years 4 – 12
Cost:
Free

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