Thank you @VGMCon for showing up and showing out! I had a wonderful time meeting new people and catching up with familiar faces. For my Layering Leitmotif peeps, in the quotes tweet I have some resources, and I& #39;ll post more in the replies
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Nobuo Uematsu is an absolute beast when it comes to creating recurring themes and leitmotifs. This series of videos by @mittopotahis
for Game Score Fanfare perfectly outlines how this was accomplished in Final Fantasy https://youtu.be/_PeXVfYOcUA ">https://youtu.be/_PeXVfYOc...
for Game Score Fanfare perfectly outlines how this was accomplished in Final Fantasy https://youtu.be/_PeXVfYOcUA ">https://youtu.be/_PeXVfYOc...
In this interview, Steven Universe composers @aivisura explain how they craft musical identities for each character and how those are layered when they fuse https://www.vice.com/en_au/article/rq4nzx/steven-universe-composers-aivi-surrashu-interview">https://www.vice.com/en_au/art...
And when it comes to using leitmotif to foreshadow events or drop little crumbs about how characters and objects, this is a short but incredibly informative video from @OngakuConcept about just that with an example from Pokémon Sun/Moon https://youtu.be/v8Pwfl7Ztl0 ">https://youtu.be/v8Pwfl7Zt...
I& #39;d also just like to thank @The_Toader, @8bitMusicTheory, @SmartGamePiano, @MattKenyonMusic, @leit_motive, and everyone else for putting on great panels and playing great music. I had fun meeting you all and I& #39;m already looking forward to my next adventure!
Yeah but first I& #39;m going to sleep. Night