Author Archive: jlaity

Romance

I’m trying to write more film score stuff to build up my demo reel. This one is supposed to be a romantic love theme. A Sultry Glance

Published on: 4 April 2005
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Synth comics

Comics for synth geeks! Sweet! Actually most of the jokes are aimed at wives of synth geeks.

Published on: 29 March 2005
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New Score

I’ve been trying out some new composing and recording techniques to get a more realistic sound for film scoring. I wrote this piece using new software called Sibelius, which shows your parts in notation like you’re writing on a big sheet of paper for orchestra. I saved this file as a MIDI file and brought […]

Published on: 20 March 2005
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New Phone

I got a really cool new phone, a Treo 650. Not only does it take photos, which is ridiculous enough, but it takes little movies. I guess it’s there for moments in life like this. I was working the first day of the NSCA convention in Orlando, which is the most boring show in the […]

Published on: 10 March 2005
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Synth Noises

I soldered together a few LFOs (low frequency oscillators) for the synth tonight. To celebrate, and since the wife is out of town, I decided to make a bunch of noise with the synthesizer and call it an aleotoric composition. Oh, the setup is that you’re in a dark, scary cave. Scary Cave

Published on: 24 February 2005
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GG.com

Glancing over Anna’s shoulder today, I saw this post on one of the Gilmore Girls fan web boards she seems to frequent. It went something like this: “They should really say I Love You, for the good of the viewers.” She maintains that reading this board, but not posting on it, is the narrow thread […]

Published on: 21 February 2005
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