15
June
2016
The Children’s Brain Tumor Project
It’s hard to find a better cause than an effort to fight brain tumors in children. I was honored to offer some of my film... Read More
15
June
2016
“A Feast of Snacks” at the 2016 Hollywood Fringe
My stage musical A Feast of Snacks is currently running at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Feast is a collection of four short musical comedies, each... Read More
10
June
2016
Cue of the Week: “Fast Times in the Tropics”
This week’s selection is a marimba-driven blend of percussion instruments, some real and some more fanciful. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/268483308″ params=”auto_play=false&color=0066CC&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=false&show_reposts=false&show_playcount=false&visual=false” width=”450px” height=”100%”/]
03
June
2016
Cue of the Week: “Patrolling the Skies”
The week’s cue is a bit of adventurous derring-do from the WW2 aerial combat game Jane’s Attack Squadron. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/267305928″ params=”auto_play=false&color=0066CC&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=false&show_reposts=false&show_playcount=false&visual=false” width=”450px” height=”100%”/]
20
May
2016
Cue of the Week: “Ronald”
The bassoon is a lyrical and versatile instrument, but many times is relegated to music with a comedic or clownish character. This cue is one... Read More
13
May
2016
Cue of the Week: “Voices of War”
This choral/orchestral piece accompanies a cutscene in the game Empire Earth 2 wherein the historical Knights Templar are cast in an ominous light. The lyrics... Read More
06
May
2016
Cue of the Week: “Lou”
One fun thing film composers get to do is use instrumentation to give a signature sound to a colorful character. The 2006 feature film Siren... Read More
29
April
2016
Cue of the Week: “Scheming at the Senior Center”
Written for a short film starring Len Lesser (of Seinfeld fame), this comedic cue blends Benny Goodman-esque clarinet with an orchestral backdrop. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/261531562″ params=”auto_play=false&color=0066CC&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=false&show_reposts=false&show_playcount=false&visual=false”... Read More
22
April
2016
Cue of the Week: “Dogfight in the Skies”
This week’s selection comes from one of my first game scoring projects, Jane’s Attack Squadron. Accompanying aerial combat during gameplay, the music evokes both heroic... Read More
08
April
2016
Cue of the Week: “4AM”
This is a dark journey through an alien place. Synthesized timbres are in the foreground, joined by processed piano, cellos, and drum loops in the... Read More
