Benjamin McMillan's Forum Posts
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| Demos of my musical creation ... | Hey that's pretty awesome. I love how it goes from an evil feel to a more majestic finish.... read more | 06/25/2003 (3:17 pm) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | Oh oh I'm sorry! Ok what I'm talking about is just adding some notes around to form chords to mak... read more | 06/24/2003 (6:32 am) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | SATB=Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass. Basically it just means four different parts that you'd see in chor... read more | 06/23/2003 (6:49 pm) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | Hey Jiri just listened to the slave hymn. I would say that after stating a melody or going through o... read more | 06/22/2003 (8:20 pm) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | Something about that trumpet sounds really odd..like they're playing with their teeth closed and get... read more | 06/17/2003 (1:31 pm) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | Nice, sounds like good bad guy music at the part of the film where's he's revealing his evil plot! M... read more | 06/05/2003 (1:47 pm) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | I dont think so..I've downloaded full scores off of there before I'll look around for other place... read more | 05/29/2003 (10:30 am) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | Hey Jiri http://www.sheetmusicarchive.net/ You can find a lot of famous classical scores in PD... read more | 05/27/2003 (12:27 pm) |
| Demos of my musical creation ... | I've been thinking more about your orchestration quest and asked some of the professors around here ... read more | 05/22/2003 (10:56 am) |
| Some source of information for orchestration stuff? | Hey Jiri This page isn't strictly orchestration but you might find it useful anyway http://www... read more | 05/16/2003 (5:00 pm) |
| Feedback please? | Very nice work, a lot better than some of the stuff on here. It feels like a piece to go a long with... read more | 05/16/2003 (4:52 pm) |
| Some source of information for orchestration stuff? | The one thing I don't really like about Theory is the stressing of Bach chorales and writing in the ... read more | 05/12/2003 (8:52 pm) |
| Some source of information for orchestration stuff? | You might try a local college bookstore and look for the text book for an orchestration class. I'll ... read more | 05/04/2003 (2:49 pm) |
| Music tech | Heh cool, sort of reminds me of something like Neverending Story... read more | 04/16/2003 (4:48 pm) |
| Community help from all music critics. | It seems to sound fine through my headphones and speakers. I think a little more dynamic contrast an... read more | 04/16/2003 (4:46 pm) |
| dynamic music: Boon or Bane? | Truly, I'd love to play a game scored by Goldsmith or Shore, even if it was a crappy game. The Diabl... read more | 04/14/2003 (2:12 pm) |
| dynamic music: Boon or Bane? | I think one of the problems with dynamic music in games striving for realism is that when I walk to ... read more | 04/10/2003 (3:54 pm) |
| Retro Video Game Music Medley | How bout the original mario theme for tuba quartet? :p... read more | 04/10/2003 (3:44 pm) |
| Take a look at this... | I think they're missing a big point though with great composers in that the energy doesn't come from... read more | 04/10/2003 (3:43 pm) |
| A Billion Weapons | Calitropes Tuba Baseball launcher Pretzels (courtesy G.W. Bush) Frying pan Toaster that shoots ... read more | 03/12/2003 (11:14 am) |
| What Was the First Game to Make You Say 'WOW'? | Definitely Myth:The Fallen Lords The whole game was awesome... read more | 02/11/2003 (3:44 pm) |
| My music examples ... | On the first one, I don't know if it's just the way the synth works, but the horn seems to be accent... read more | 02/10/2003 (10:11 am) |
| Music tech | I'm blessed at being at a college with a great music program and enough good musicians that I wrtie ... read more | 01/19/2003 (8:44 pm) |
| dynamic music: Boon or Bane? | I think a lot of the times its hard to blend the music between non-action and action moments. Take D... read more | 12/19/2002 (12:44 am) |
| How to start | One thing that's really helpful for me is to doodle around in whatever program I'm using. Even to th... read more | 12/19/2002 (12:33 am) |
| Music covers in games...legal? | Or you could always hire your ole pal Ben to write some classical pieces for your band! OR BETTER... read more | 12/19/2002 (12:28 am) |
| Why oh why the technicalities?! | I downloaded a demo of that but it seemed to only do techno stuff. I still couldnt handle the int... read more | 08/10/2002 (8:50 am) |
| another logo try. | I think if the Letters had an outline so when they overlayed each other they didn't get lost, maybe ... read more | 07/22/2002 (9:03 am) |
| Bloody Music | Embarrassed? Pfft! I laugh at all the fools buying rock and rap. Though too few stores carry g... read more | 06/27/2002 (9:54 pm) |
| Bloody Music | Sweet track man! First thing that came to my mind was "Duel of the Fates" with the choir at the v... read more | 06/27/2002 (2:34 pm) |
| Why oh why the technicalities?! | I'm voting for an interface that hooks directly into your brain so when you mentally 'hear' your mus... read more | 06/27/2002 (2:24 pm) |
| The role of music in games | I remember Diablo 2 and it's expansion having pretty good music, recorded with a live orchestra (as ... read more | 06/03/2002 (8:20 pm) |
| The role of music in games | Yeah I think the "off" button is important. I'm not a big rock fan so if I had to play something... read more | 06/03/2002 (5:33 pm) |
| The role of music in games | Here be my thoughts ya scurvy seadawgs: Well I definately think that music is often overlooked by... read more | 06/03/2002 (12:11 pm) |
| Non Violent games in a time of too much violence | My thoughts: Violent games where I can kill things and their limbs flying all over are great reli... read more | 05/27/2002 (1:37 pm) |
| GigaStudio | Least you guys have the big tools!!! I'm stuck with GENERAL MIDI, meaning, after I get done writi... read more | 05/27/2002 (1:27 pm) |
| Problems with music | Alright thanks a lot. I was reading in Mac Addict that Harry Con Jr. used G3's or G4's and Finale... read more | 04/22/2002 (2:48 pm) |
| Problems with music | Do you know of a Mac equal for Giga? Im cursed on being on a platform that gets gipped by every soft... read more | 04/21/2002 (11:29 am) |
| Problems with music | Personally I would enjoy watching Gandalf beat Harry Potter with his staff for 3 hours :) Ben... read more | 04/20/2002 (8:40 pm) |
| Problems with music | On screen the score seems to get buried by all that's going on, but the soundtrack alone is really o... read more | 04/18/2002 (6:03 pm) |
| Problems with music | Forgot to include this in my last post: Phantom Menace score- Duel of the Fates was definately... read more | 04/18/2002 (5:46 pm) |
| Problems with music | Hey those sound pretty good! Where can I get more info on this Giga thing? (although I'm a p... read more | 04/18/2002 (5:40 pm) |
| Underscore Sample | Sounds cool I like the half step clashing there towards the end. What'dya use to record/synthe... read more | 04/13/2002 (10:15 pm) |
| WWI Anyone? | I dunno if it's been brought up yet, but the dog fighting in WW1 was great. A combo of ground fighti... read more | 01/21/2002 (10:17 am) |
