In this episode, we explore the inner world of the Music Composer Chris Edgar, who shares how important it is to understand what the director is looking for in the score to take the film to the next level. He also gives tips on his process, the software he uses to compose, and the challenges that can be avoided with good communication.
Composer and songwriter Chris Edgar has written music for film, theater, TV, and digital series. Edgar has scored award-winning films, including The Breakout: A Rock Opera (Best Screenplay - Vancouver Filmdance Festival, Best Musical Film - Cinema Los Angeles, Best Feature Film - Michigan Comic Con Film Festival), Steve’s Quest: The Musical (Best Animated Series - International Academy of Web Television, Best Music Score - Hollyweb Festival), and Ghost in the Gun (Best Music Score - Crown Wood International Film Festival & Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood). “Possessed,” a pop song he wrote, won the Best Single award at Shockfest Film Festival. His most recent project is the feature film “Playing With Beethoven,” in which the actors performed the film’s score live on set, and which recently made its nationwide theatrical debut.
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