From Donkey Kong and Bach to Tetris and Tchaikovsky, music in video games is vast and varied, yet some still associate it with 8-bit electronics.
Composer Christopher Larkin is aware that some people still assume video game music is an assortment of bleeps, bloops and blops – 8-bit electronic sounds that serve only as background noise to the game itself.has proven itself fit for the stage. Later this month, Larkin’s own work, alongside five other Australian and international composers, will be performed by Orchestra Victoria at Hamer Hall.
Composer Christopher Larkin says video games are popularising classical music among younger audiences.says it’s not just classical music finding its way into digital worlds. “You have games like, and an interactive musical in(created by Colorado composer Austin Wintory, best known for creating the score for
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