Episode 5: Scoring Music for Film, TV, and Video Games

Jeremy and Leon discuss scoring music for movies, TV. and video games. This episode serves as an introduction to some of the greats in the area of songwriting and scoring to accompany video... "scratching the surface..."

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Some podcasts, sources, and people mentioned in this episode:

FILM and TV

List of film score composers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_film_score_composers

MOVIES and TV: 50...not 40! :-) www.udiscovermusic.com 50-best-film-scores-of-all-time

Mary Spender: How Much YouTube Paid Me For 1,000,000 Views and why... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WE9zoXtLBaY

Heardle: https://www.spotify.com/heardle/

Ley Vara: Latest Release - On My Own: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwxAvtUAnJrihJcgseT3U4A

Just Ideas Music: https://www.justideasmusic.com/about-us

Rick Beato:

Film Scoring: What The Pros Know | Getting Started https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7J8KrZjs6uk

How To Write Like John Williams! Secrets of Film Scoring Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZtvm3DEQzY&list=RD7J8KrZjs6uk&index=2

One Minute of Musical Perfection https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OucCVk-Z4Mk&t=210s

Vader's Redemption: The Imperial March in a Major Key (John Williams' music arranged by Ian Gordon)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9MShtCg4fk

Major Trouble - Lucas Van S: https://youtu.be/a69F6oCZvSc

MUSICALS featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda: Hamilton- Vivo - Encanto (8 songs - Germaine Franco - Encanto SCORE) - The Little Mermaid (2023) 

VIDEO GAMES

Yoko Shimomura, Isao Abe (Ah-bay Ee-sa-oh) and Yoshihiro Sakaguchi: Capcom - Street Fighter 2)

Koji Kondo: Super Mario Bros.

Eímear Noone: first woman to conduct at the Oscars on 9 February 2020

Best video game scores of all time | Eímear Noone | Classic FM - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-gYcEiGvqk

Eímear Noone: (only a few examples) Blizzard Entertainment,  Overwatch (2016), World of Warcraft (2004) The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Special

Conductor featured in Callas In Concert: The Hologram Tour (3D Holographic concert: Nintendo) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zoVzGOA_84 Toby Fox: UNDERTALE and DELTARUNE

C418: MINECRAFT (Ambient  - minimal house) (also: Beyond Stranger Things TV series)

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