In Flight Composing
Greetings from Asheville, NC! I haven’t done this in quite some time, but I composed a little ditty using Garageband during the landing approach to Asheville. Just a snippet of …
Heading to Asheville, North Carolina!
Tomorrow I’m heading down to North Carolina to attend the North Carolina Presenter’s Consortium’s Annual Meeting. I’ve been going spending time in NC for over 15 years now, since my …
I am officially a video game composer
A nice announcement! I have landed my first paid gig as a video game composer. I’m working on an indie game, and the trailer music is currently in development. I …
Double Rainbow at the NY Philharmonic Concert, Another Day in NYC…
This was pretty special I must say! A double rainbow during the opening portion of the NY Philharmonic’s concert in Van Cortlandt Park yesterday. It felt like it was really …
My Home Studio Setup
I’ve always been into home studio recording, but it wasn’t until about 7-8 years ago that I bought my first audio interface. Much has evolved since then, but her is …
Altoism Rides Again
I’ve been posting on TikTok recently! Here’s my latest post that is a video of me blowing a few choruses on Gigi Gryce’s “Minority.” Gigi Gryce was a very interesting …
Stop, Drop, and Blog!
Recently I have been having to drive a whole bunch, and I have been inspired by listening to the audiobook version “The Practice: Shipping Creative Work.” by Seth Godin. Check …
Blogging Day 2: Piano Practice
Today I was working on the 2nd movement of the 3rd Beethoven Piano Sonata in C major. I’ve memorized all 4 movements and maybe at some point I’ll post a …
The Three Body Problem
I added a new video to my YouTube channel! Snapdragon. The title is inspired by both the book by Xixin Liu and the actual physics principle. We got three bodies …
Main Drag Philharmonix Redux
Over the past several months I’ve had the pleasure of performing with the Main Drag Philharmonix Conduction Orchestra. Here are two vids of me conducting the band. This music went …