Moveable Do

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from Slovak composer, Iris Szeghy and her choral cycle "Three Shakespeare Songs." Learn more about Iris and her music at http://www.szeghy.ch. 

On this episode, composer Dan Carter talks about his work in and out of the LDS church, his journey to find his identity, and how that has influenced his compositions. Featured in this episode: "Little Sonata in C," "Dance of Our Living," "By the River, I Lay Down," and a special performance of "Come Unto Him." For more information about Dan Carter, visit https://www.danielcartermusic.com. For a full archive of episodes, visit https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo. 

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from Bryon Black II and his gospel piece "Forward." Learn more about Bryon at https://bryonblackii.com.

Best known as the co-creator and composer behind the hit series Animusic, Wayne Lytle joins Moveable Do this week to talk about the journey through music and his love of computers that resulted in the combination of animation and music. We discuss some of the challenges of starting a new company and creating new software as well as some of our favorite Animusic moments. This podcast is best appreciated with the videos as well that will be posted on the Moveable Do Listeners group on Facebook. Featured on this episode: "Pipe Dream," "Resonant Chamber," "Polyannagon," and "Pogo Sticks." For more information, visit https://animusic.com. For a full archive of Moveable Do episodes visit https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo.

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from Joy Byford and her piece "Song of the River." Learn more about Joy at https://joymusing.blogspot.com. 

Steve talks this week with Dr. Andrea Ramsey. She talks with Moveable Do about her most influential teachers on her musical journey, what keeps drawing her back to composing choral music, and what it is that inspires her to be her best self. Featured on this episode: "TwainSong," "Each Slow Dusk," "A Hive of Frightened Bees," and her recent major work, "Suffrage Cantata." For more information about Andrea Ramsey, visit https://andrearamsey.com. For a full archive of episodes, visit https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo. 

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Today's Moveable Snippet comes from Keane Southard and his setting of "The Lord's Prayer." Visit Andrew's site at https://keansouthard.com/

Moveable Snippets will bring you one piece that a composer would like to share with the world. Our first Moveable Snippet comes from Andrew Maxfield and his piece, "The Door." Visit Andrew's site at https://andrewmaxfield.org/

For the first episode of Season 3 of Moveable Do, Steve chats with Kurt Heinecke, best known for his work with VeggieTales, 3-2-1 Penguins, and other projects with Big Idea Entertainment. Kurt talks about his influences from his musical family, his multi-faceted instrument playing history, and, of course, his work on VeggieTales. And did you know he's also a professional photographer? Featured on this episode: "Bellybutton," "Walking Rocks" from the movie, The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything, "The Hill" from the series, Superbook, and "My Love Has Gone Across the Sea" from the upcoming series Wingfeather Saga. For more information about Kurt Heinecke, visit https://khstudios.biz. For more information about this podcast and a full archive of episodes, visit https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo. 

Steve wraps up season 2 by thanking his guests, talking about the merch store, and previewing a couple of his own compositions. Plus, a little behind-the-scenes information that could change the way you listen to Moveable Do. Featured on this episode: "Midnight Dance" and "Together in Song." For a full archive of episodes visit https://sdcompose.com/moveabledo. 

For information about this season's guests visit their websites:

Jake Runestad - https://jakerunestad.com

Moira Smiley - https://moirasmiley.com

J.D. Frizzell - https://jdfrizzell.com/

Sarah Riskind - https://sarahriskind.com/

John Muehleisen - https://johnmuehleisen.com/

Mari Esabel Valverde - https://marivalverde.com/

Jen Wagner - http://jenwagnermusic.com/

Rosephanye Powell - http://rosephanyepowell.com

Joan Symko - https://joanszymko.com

Russ Howard - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2035423/

Libby Larsen - https://libbylarsen.com/

Eric William Barnum - http://www.ericwilliambarnum.com/

Ellen Gilson Voth - https://www.ellengilsonvoth.net/

Paul Aitken - https://www.paulaitkenmusic.com/

Steve Danielson - https://sdcompose.com/