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โ›“๏ธ How to Escape a Chord Progression ๐ŸŽน composition Jul 11, 2023

This week’s video is a popular topic among students in my 1:1 coaching sessions—breaking free from harmonic progressions.

In this video, I’ll discuss how to use ...

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๐ŸŒŽ Four Cool Instruments from Around the World ๐ŸŽš๏ธ production Jul 11, 2023

The hunt for great orchestral colors can be so captivating that sometimes we forget about all of the wonderful colors that exist outside of orchestral music.

I want to share...

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๐Ÿฆ‰ My Favorite Harry Potter Cue ๐Ÿ‘‚ listening Jul 04, 2023

Every time I decide to re-watch the Harry Potter movies, I’m constantly awestruck by the genius of the very first soundtrack Williams released.

While all of the movies and scores...

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๐Ÿšœ Composing for Animation ๐ŸŽฌ scoring Jul 04, 2023

A few weeks ago, I went back to my roots and made a Composing in Real Time video:

These are my favorite videos to make. I love sharing my process on-camera (mistakes and all),...

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๐Ÿค” Your Demo Reel Wonโ€™t Get You Hired ๐Ÿ’ผ finding work Jun 27, 2023

Composer Geoff Zanelli drops some difficult truths in his recent Twitter post:

While I don’t feel quite as strongly on all points, I do agree that...

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๐ŸŒฑ How to Grow Your Audience ๐Ÿ’ผ finding work Jun 27, 2023

In a recent interview with Canvas Rebel, I was asked how I built my audience on social media.

Whether you’re into social media or not, finding success as a professional creator...

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