Category Archives: Orchestral
I’m listening
A friend of mine recently lent me several film scores that have a rural sound and/or story to them. What I found after listening to them was interesting. There were several commonalities over a large span of genres while each … Continue reading
Complete in Thee
This fifth and final choral piece was actually the first that I arranged for Majesty this time around. The old hymn text has been set to a relatively popular new tune by Ben Nyce. This setting takes a rather restrained … Continue reading
Summon the Worms
Do you ever wonder how the tracks found on soundtracks got their names? The art of assigning track names in a soundtrack recording is a unique and sometimes challenging task. There seem to be at least three different existing ways … Continue reading
Two more choral pieces
Here are two additional samplings of music that I arranged for Majesty’s new choral collection. It and the full recording will be released later this summer. The Fountain This well known Cowper text is treated with a new melody by … Continue reading
update
It’s been a busy start to the new year. Here are some of the things that I’ve been doing musically over the past month and a half of blog silence: Composed musical score for a short animated video Wrote out … Continue reading
10 amazing OSTs
Recently, I’ve been seeing a few top 10 favorites lists so I’m going to give it a go. OST stands for Original Soundtrack, that is, a soundtrack to a film. Parameters for this list are as foll0ws: 1 best score … Continue reading
