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Tag Archives: score
Twelve-Tone Funk and Pelham One Two Three
One of my favourite musical discoveries of the last few months is the score to the 1970s film The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. I’ve not actually seen the film, but the title music alone is enough to earn … Continue reading
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Tagged 12-tone technique, 1970, 1974, Alban Berg, Anton Webern, Arnold Schoenberg, avant-garde, bass line, Big Band, brass, composition, David Shire, dodecaphony, film, film music, film score, funk, jazz, John Godey, Joseph Sargent, musical, orchestra, ostinato, piece, riff, scale, Schönberg, score, Second Viennese School, serialism, String Quartet, The Taking of Pelham 123, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, tone row, Twelve-tone technique, Violin Concerto, you tube
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3 Feb 2013, Film Music Leftovers, BBC iplayer,
The award winning short film Buddah Boy received a repeat broadcast last week on the BBC HD channel and so is once again available to watch online via the wonder of the BBC iplayer: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01p680n/Made_in_Wales_Series_4_Buddha_Boy/ Also, the other day I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, award, bbc, BBC HD, BBC iplayer, broadcast, Buddah Boy, film, film music, Made In Wales, music, score, short film, soundcloud
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5 Jan 2013, Plas Dinam, Bubbles
I recently wrote a short piece of music for a promo video for Plas Dinam, a lovely country house in Mid-Wales. You can see the video on their homepage here. I was lucky enough to spend a few days at … Continue reading
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Tagged body-double, bubbles, cello, country house, film music, Llandinam, mid wales, music, piano, Plas Dinam, score, stately home, trailer, video, vimeo, wales, Welsh
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Buddha Boy on BBC ipalyer
Buddha Boy was broadcast on BBC2 Wales last month, but is still available for now on iplayer here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01p680n/Made_in_Wales_Series_4_Buddha_Boy
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Tagged award, bbc, BBC iplayer, BBC Wales, Buddha Boy, film music, Gerry Lindford, iplayer, It's My Shout, jack westmore, Lisa Edwards, Sarah Bickerton, score, short film, wales
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21st October 2012, Hotel promos
Earlier in the year I was commissioned to write some music for a series of short hotel promos being made by the design film company. Their website went public a little while ago so I thought I’d share one of … Continue reading
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Tagged film, film music, hotel, music, score, the design film company, video, vimeo
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29th September 2012, Buddha Boy, Film Festivals,
I’ve recently been finishing work on a 10minute short film called Buddha Boy. It’s being made by the production company It’s My Shout in partnership with BBC Wales. This music clip below is an early sketch that didn’t make it … Continue reading
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Tagged award, bbc, BBC Wales BBC Cymru, BBC2, Berlin, broadcast, Buddha Boy, Cannes in a Van, Colchester Film Festival, festival, film, film festival, It's My Shout, Leyla P|ope, LoveStruck, Made In Wales, Mei Lewis, mission photographic, music, Queensbury Rules, Sarah Bickerton, score, short film, soundtrack, Stockport Film Festival, Sydney, Van d’Or, Will Scothern
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Computers and Composers
So, my computer died… My MacBookPro was a few years old, but was still the main machine I used for music production. And so after limited wallowing in indecision and furtive glances at the bank balance, I had to give … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, compose, composer, computer, Disk Utility, error, film, film music, film score, Lion, logic, Logic 8, Logic 9, Logic Pro, Logic Studio 8, LogicStudio.mpkg, MacBook, macbookpro, music, music production, OS X, pacifist, PowerPC, score, short film, Snow leopard, technology
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26th May 2012, Film Scores, Misplaced Inspiration
The other day I stumbles across this piece of music. It’s part of a larger score for a quirky short film that began production a while ago. The directors making it as a personal independent project, working on it in … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, drama, Edward Scissorhands, film, film music, music, orchestra, ost, pizz, pizzicato, quirky, Sam Mendes, score, short film, soundtrack, Thomas Newman, Tim Burton, trumpet
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Live Score Challenge at Zoom Festival
Last week I was at Zoom, the Youth Film Festival for Wales. I was involved with a workshop where young musicians had one day to create a new score for a short film clip that would be performed live along … Continue reading
Posted in concerts, film, music
Tagged accompaniment, accompany, composition, concert, Dom Corbisiero, Falling With Style, Faust, festival, film, film festival, film music, Guillemots, live, live score, score, silent film, sound designer, Soundtrack Festival, South Wales, South Wales Valleys, wales, workshop, young musicians, young people, Youth Film, Zoom, Zoom Cymru
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