Quest 16: Gamer’s Rhapsody Game Jam
Emily Reese (Joon Media), Tim Turi (Game Informer), and Thomas Spargo (Gamer’s Rhapsody) join me...
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Quest 16: Gamer’s Rhapsody Game Jam
Emily Reese (Joon Media), Tim Turi (Game Informer), and Thomas Spargo (Gamer’s Rhapsody) join me...
18:02
Video game music seems to have cliche sounds for different types of levels: ice world music,...
07:53
Sometimes you have to give yourself weird challenges to get out of your comfortable habits. In...
11:17
21. 7th Chords and Queen Vocals
Changing a single note in a chord can drastically alter the mood of a piece, like changing from...
11:11
Podcasting 101 with Guest Producer Jenny Handke
For the Season 6 Premiere of Composer Quest, I asked aspiring podcast producer Jenny Handke to...
01:04:52
Quest 18: MNKINO Film Score Fest 2016
I’m happy to announce that we’re bringing back MNKINO Film Score Fest this year! If you haven’t...
09:01
Improv Looping with Mandy and Mikey
Are you a "gardener" composer or an "architect" composer? My new (almost) neighbors Michael...
01:02:27
#128 "Posit" Positively Positioned!
The Latin root word posit means “placed.” This Latin root is the word origin of a good number of...
03:23
Composing for a Mutant Lobster Wife with Sage Lewis
When I called up Sage Lewis on Skype, I didn’t realize he was a fellow Minnesotan. He’s now out...
54:08
To have any real emotional impact, music has to have some sort of payoff, through repeated...
09:40
Asperger's Are Us Composer Crystal Grooms Mangano
Crystal Grooms Mangano recently scored the documentary Asperger’s Are Us, which follows a comedy...
49:07
Daniel Levitin on Evolution and Songwriting
Musician, neuroscientist, and author Daniel Levitin has brought music psychology to the masses...
01:07:45
What do you do when you've written an A section and B section that don't quite fit together? In...
10:55
A few weeks ago, I got to participate in a very fun live composing event at GlitchCon, called...
57:43
Follow the show: Bruce has problems shooting in the forest and Chris has a few...
28:36
Patching Together a Creative Life with Anton Torres
Anton Torres has been an electronic music hobbyist for over 20 years, using the very earliest...
55:50
Since the recent episodes of Composer Quest have been about electronic and video game music, I...
07:11
RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES A great tip by Dave on how to save tons of time when shooting...
33:42
Thing a Week with Bryan Schumann
Composer Bryan Schumann has embraced self-imposed deadlines; he’s been consistently making at...
59:29
tfttf729 – Makers, Filters and Styles
RECEIVE EMAIL FOR NEW EPISODES Chris talks about MakerFaire and Arduino in the context of...
35:39