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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. Http:/ www.childofgiants.com. TAKING THE LONG VIEW. Http:/ www.takingthelongviewfilm.com/. Architecture is frozen music. So in the courtly geometries of Handel and Corelli we found an appropriate analogue for this cool modern edifice. Stephen G. Margolis. On BEAUTIFUL LIAR: Deceit, Morality & the Radiant Intelligence of Mary Astor. Bay Area Sparky on Listen. Ed Homich on Listen.
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Dancing About ArchitectureBEAUTIFUL LIAR: Deceit, Morality & the Radiant Intelligence of Mary Astor » Dancing About Architecture
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. BEAUTIFUL LIAR: Deceit, Morality & the Radiant Intelligence of Mary Astor. On August 27, 2012. The first thing you need to know is that she’s lying. Every word that comes out her mouth is a ploy, a desperate improvisation, a. Shot aimed at a distant corner pocket. Yes, this is a deliciously ironic conceit, and Smart Woman follows it to its end - though, like its heroine, we’re not entirely sure how successfully we’re going to land. Taking a bold, impulsive risk,...
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. In addition to his work as a composer, Richard is also a bandleader whose musical groups are active in the San Francisco Bay Area. 8212; This award-winning Western Swing ensemble has performed in festivals across the country and was named Western Swing Band of the Year by the Academy of Western Artists – saddlecats.com. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Stephen G. Margolis. On BEAUTIFUL LIAR: Deceit, Morality & the Radiant Intelligence of Mary Astor.
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. Here, for your edification and enjoyment, a medley of cues I’ve written for various film projects so far. Scroll down below for individual numbers. MUSIC BY MOOD, A SOUNDTRACK SAMPLER:. Ndividual cues, arranged according to mood, feeling, affect. DOROTHEA’S DREAM: Childhood innocence, recollected. THE PHILOSOPHER: Serenity, wisdom, compassion. Leitmotif for the Hero. ON MY WAY: The Hero launched into the world. Affirmative, striving, aspirational. APOTHEOSIS FOR...
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. OTHER PROJECTS: I am a freelance producer and instrumentalist who has recorded on many albums by my fellow artists. Being self-employed, I also like to write on “spec,” producing material whose ultimate use – or client – has yet to be found. Here is some of the latest studio work I’ve done. BUBBLES: An Original Hip-Hop Groove. NANCY LEE: The Vaquero Song. MISS V, the GYPSY COWBELLE: Land of Fortune. An American original, Miss V. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. 8220;Writing about music,” Martin Mull famously observed, “is like dancing about architecture.”. A great quip, even if it dismisses all the worthy, durable, even timeless words – from Hector Berlioz and Peter Guralnick, to Maynard Solomon and Lester Bangs – that have ever come to bear on that incorporeal and temporary phenomenon we call music. But first, some obligatory words from the, um, composer. In other words, the hook was set pretty early on, and since the...
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Dancing About ArchitectureRUGGLES: The Old Man and the Mountain » Dancing About Architecture
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. RUGGLES: The Old Man and the Mountain. On August 2, 2012. But its suggestive and somewhat peremptory title (. 8220;Chord and Discord,” oooooohh. Sprang to mind the other day as I was pondering the music of American composer Carl Ruggles, another obscure fellow whose music seems ripe for resurrection. Dark and abandoned – no more. Charles Amirkhanian, the Berkeley record producer who gave us the mind-bending player-piano rolls of Conlon Nancarrow, has d...But was...
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Dancing About ArchitectureGUILTY PLEASURES: The Music of Sam Spence » Dancing About Architecture
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Original Soundtrack Music by Richard Chon. GUILTY PLEASURES: The Music of Sam Spence. On August 2, 2012. It is the goal of every composer on the planet to write memorable music. It’s a moral victory we all strive for, without guarantee of success to write a melody that survives its first hearing, that might, on its journey through the world, find favor in men’s ears, perhaps even be carried aloft over a mosh pit of a million listeners, slouching its way towards eternity. The use of slow motion expanded f...