In this episode Nathan & Craig interview Zach Heyde, a CA based music composer and content creator. We cover piano skills, orchestration tips, youtube education, and much more.

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Podcast notes:

  • (0:00) Intro

  • (0:36) Coffee!

  • (02:10) Scoring the Mario Bros trailer

  • (04:35) Piano skills

  • (09:00) College experience

  • (14:32) Youtube

  • (17:51) Orchestration tips

  • (21:09) MIDI breath controller

  • (25:38) Score study

  • (33:24) What are you trying to improve?

  • (34:58) Inspiring youtubers?

  • (38:17) Piano duet videos

  • (39:32) Career evolution

  • (44:32) Writing additional music for Kung Fu Panda

  • (53:30) Personal project you're excited about right now?

  • (55:06) Best recent purchase under $100?

  • (55:52) Favorite podcast at the moment?

  • (57:02) What's next for Zach?

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