The music in 1984's The Karate Kid is both song score and film score, and composer Bill Conti worked with both. We discover how the songs and underscore are musically related, and discuss how main character themes are woven throughout this musically eclectic movie. The history of "You're The Best" is discussed, as is the movie's dramatic finale.
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Jul 2024
Star Trek the Original Series - the Music (Part IV)
Our final look at the music of Star Trek puts us in the position of the show's music editors and composers. With so many classic episodes to get through, how did they stretch their music budget to cover an entire season? The music of Sol Kaplan, Joseph Mullendore, Gerald Fried an ... Show More
57m 39s
Jul 2023
Star Trek the Original Series - the Music (Part II)
Before making it to air, Star Trek had not one, but two pilots scored by Alexander Courage. Once the first season finally went into production, it took five composers to pull it off. This episode explores the musical, financial and creative realities of 1960s television music pro ... Show More
56m 11s
Aug 2024
Scoring Films With the Composer of Corvine, Crashing Eid, The Curve & Flight 404 | Suad Bushnaq
It's not often that we welcome a film score composer on QuarterTones. So we had a lot to chat about with award-winning composer Suad Bushnaq. We discuss the realities of writing music for cinema, her favorite Arab film scores of all time, and why the best movie soundtracks are th ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 2024
Madonna Summer Movie Series: The Next Best Thing
MLVC's Madonna Summer Movie Series wraps up for 2024 with the 2000 film "The Next Best Thing" starring Madonna, Rupert Everett and Benjamin Bratt! We discuss the story, the lighting, the outfits, the accent and of course the soundtrack. WINDOW!!!
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1h 19m
Feb 2025
Behind the Music of Yellowstone: Andrea von Foerster & Dani Rose
In this episode of The Official Yellowstone Podcast, Bobby Bones interviews Andrea von Foerster, the music supervisor for Yellowstone, who plays a key role in selecting the music that defines the show's atmosphere. Andrea shares her process of choosing the perfect tracks to match ... Show More
32m 31s
Mar 2024
MéloCiné : Pourquoi la musique de Dune est si bizarre ?
Contrairement à des musiques de films comme Star Wars ou bien Alien qui sont très orchestrales, le compositeur Hans Zimmer lui, veut créer des sons inédits.
Selon lui, la musique de science-fiction doit avoir l’air de venir d’une autre planète et d’un autre futur.
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7m 10s