Cinematic Composer Masterclass
Your Epic Quest as a Music Composer
Welcome to your amazing adventure in music: where you will explore, learn and master the deeply expressive and powerful world of cinematic music.
Imagine that you have supreme control and mastery of the art of music as a composer, so that you can create music compositions in any style, full of expression and emotion. Music that makes the listener connect on a deep level. Music that sparks your imagination. Music that feels like a story, even without a single word. Music that reaches the hearts, minds and souls of the people listening. That is the true power you have as a composer.
And my friend, that is what this masterclass is all about. You will master your knowledge, skills, creativity, workflow and professional power as a cinematic music composer.
Hi, I’m Mikael Baggström — composer, educator, and creator of cinematic music for over 20 years. I’ve made all the mistakes so you don’t have to… and I’ve compiled the knowledge and experience I've gained over decades of composing into this masterclass for you.
Once you join, you’ll have lifetime access — so you can learn at your own pace and revisit the lessons and resources anytime. You can also download all video classes (in 4K) to your computer, and all bonus resources like PDF Guides and MIDI Files.
What You’ll Gain From This Masterclass
✅ Compose Cinematic Music with Confidence
No more guesswork — gain a clear creative process and professional mindset to finish your tracks faster and with purpose.
✅ Unlock Real Emotional Impact
Learn how to shape your harmony, melody, rhythm, and dynamics to truly move listeners — whether it’s with tension, wonder, or raw emotion.
✅ Create Cinematic Music that Stands Out
Master the tools, sounds, and orchestration techniques that make your music sound like it belongs in films, trailers, or games.
✅ Develop Your Unique Composer Voice
Go beyond theory and technique — learn how to shape your sound identity and communicate your personal artistic vision.
✅ Workflow Built for Modern Composers
Get practical strategies and shortcuts to work smarter, not harder — so you can focus on storytelling and expression without getting stuck.
✅ Fuel Your Passion and Momentum
Stay inspired and keep your creativity flowing with real-world examples, deep insights, and a clear roadmap for growth.
You will get lots of real music examples, project breakdowns, and powerful lessons. This masterclass will give you the knowledge, insights and tools to finally create the music you’ve always dreamed of.
If you're ready to stop second-guessing and start composing with emotional impact, professional clarity, and real momentum — then don’t wait. Step into your next chapter on your journey as a music composer.
🎓 Music college? $50,000+
🎬 This Masterclass? A fraction of that.
And this masterclass actually teaches you all the practical and creative techniques for how to compose cinematic music that moves people — not just pass theory exams.
Plus, you can watch the videos in this masterclass on your own time, re-watch them again, and access all the amazing bonus resources for learning, reference and creative inspiration.
Masterclass Chapters
- Welcome and Introduction
- Music Storytelling
- Music Mockups
- The Canvas of Music
- The Colors of Music
- The Energy of Music
- The Emotion of Music
- The Intensity of Music
- The Flow of Music
- The Beauty of Music
- MIDI Expression
- Sketching Secrets
- DAW Master Template
- Live Composing - Epic Battle Music
- Live Composing - Dark Atmospheric Music
- Live Composing - Epic War March Music
- Bonus Downloads: PDFs + MIDI files
This Masterclass is PERFECT if:
- You truly love cinematic music
- You are ready to level up your music composing skills
- You want to maximize your music composition workflow
In short: everything in this masterclass is aimed to elevate your cinematic composer knowledge, skills and workflow with actionable and practical tips, techniques and secrets.
How you choose to apply your skills as a cinematic composer, is all up to you. Making soundtracks for games, movies or shows. Scoring music for commercials. Making production music for sync licensing. Or perhaps you prefer to release your cinematic music as an artist.
Enroll now and unlock the full creative power of your music inside the Cinematic Composer Masterclass. Let's begin your new adventure today!
Mikael Baggström
Composer • Musician • Educator
Founder of Nordstar Studio
Cinematic Composer Masterclass