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New music, New video, new website!
I’d mentioned this before but I have recently had time away from projects to update http://www.MajorC.co.uk/ with the new and more streamlined http://MajorC.co.uk/blog. Why do this? Site maintenance was becoming clunky and difficult with the old site. This new one … Continue reading
An Orchestral Smash.
If you’re a composer, sometimes you have to stray off the composition for a while to explore the capabilities of your instruments. It’s one of the many ways that we can expand our musical vocabulary and in any case we … Continue reading
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Violent videogames music research published online!
At the end of July my research paper on ‘Music and violence in Videogames’ was published online at Game Career Guide! I’ve been busy with some composing and performance this month so it completely passed me by and I’m only … Continue reading
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Tagged gamasutra, gamecareerguide, music, rules of engagement, Soundtrack, violence
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Tragedy! UK Film Council axed!
I was totally totally unimpressed by a news story I happened to come across today regarding the loss of the UK Film Council (UKFC). Followers of Major C Audio may remember our close friends at ‘The Butler Did It’ productions … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Chong, completion fund, composition, film, film music, haydn butler, music, Soundtrack, the butler did it, uk film council, ukfc
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Starlings Game developments + blog update
Had a great meeting with Unity3d indie sensation Russ Morris before the videogames event at Bafta tonight. It’s also been a while since I kept this blog up to date so I thought I’d better get back into the habit … Continue reading
Plain Sight Game Launch!
I’ve recently completed music for the highly anticipated release of ‘Plain Sight’ made by Beatnik Games and is available on steam. It’s a hugely fun game with absolutely beautiful visuals in half-3d, half-cartoony cel-shading. I’ve put together a jazz-tastic soundtrack … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatnik Games, big band, jazz, Monkey island, Plain Sight, plainsightgame, trailer, videogame, Videogames
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Judgement World Premiere at RCM
Concert – Royal College of Music – Friday March 5th 2010 Enter an extraordinary soundworld for piano(s), electroacoustic sounds and a myriad of electronics. Laptops, Wiimotes, microphones – we have ‘em all. Not to mention an entire Steinway tuned a … Continue reading
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Tagged Piano and electronics, RCM, Royal College of Music, supercollider
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Laptop Orchestra – First Networked Rehearsal
Laptop Orchestra update! Our first rehearsal with the network up and running! Cables a’plenty. Check the link below for details :) http://bit.ly/8Zgwd3 or browse your way over to my sister site http://www.MajorC.co.uk/ for info! -Christopher
Piano + electronics Concert Date added
On March 5th, 6pm at the Royal College of Music you will have the great pleasure of seeing some of the best pianists I’ve seen in contemporary music in ‘Pianos and Plugs’ run by the unstoppable force, Antoine Francoise. Last … Continue reading
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Video Game page update
New info on the gaming page for my music written for the exciting suicidal ninja robot game Plain Sight at http://majorc.co.uk/blog/?page_id=5
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Tagged Beatnik Games, Christopher Chong, music, Plain Sight, Soundtrack, Title Track, Videogames
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