02
July
2010
Cue of the Week: “The Berg Breaks”
This is one of a series of orchestral cues I wrote for an interactive computer adventure called The Penguin Who Wouldn’t Swim. As the project... Read More
18
June
2010
Cue of the Week: “Stage Bending”
Enough with the orchestra. I am frequently told; What we really want to know is: can you play the kazoo? As this week’s cue demonstrates,... Read More
11
June
2010
“Climb the Smallest Mountain” goes Off-Off Broadway
Michael’s short rock musical Climb The Smallest Mountain will be featured in the 35th Annual Samuel French Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival. From a... Read More
11
June
2010
Erhu Concerto Underway
Michael has begun work on a new orchestral concert piece for Hanyi Productions. The work will combine a traditional Western symphony with a soloist playing... Read More
11
June
2010
Cue of the Week: “Adventure in the Skies”
This is the third in the series of aerial action/adventure music cues drawn from my score for the video game Jane’s Attack Squadron. The french horns... Read More
04
June
2010
Cue of the Week: “Dogfight in the Skies”
A companion piece to last installment’s aerial adventure music, this week’s selection continues the spirit of high-energy derring-do and takes it up a notch. Almost... Read More
21
May
2010
Cue of the Week: “Patrolling the Skies”
A component of my score for the video game Jane’s Attack Squadron, this week’s selection is fast-paced orchestral adventure music with some thematic motifs dropped... Read More
14
May
2010
Cue of the Week: “Lou”
This was music for a fun character: a slow-talking cowboy bass player with a magnetic charm. I wrote a theme for electric bass, using glisses... Read More
07
May
2010
Cue of the Week: “Dusk in Ancient Koryo”
This week’s selection is a lyrical, Far Eastern-flavored theme in two parts: an optimistic opening for strings and Korean daegum flute, followed by a more... Read More
06
May
2010
New APM/Endgame Tracks
Michael has contributed six new tracks to the latest release in APM’s Endgame production music library. From the APM website: Video games have taken over... Read More