There was a time after doing 'Battlestar Galactica,' where I had my pick of projects that wanted taiko drums and ethnic vocals.… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
The theme is the most essential component of a new series and I spend a lot of time developing it. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
When I got hired on 'Battlestar,' they said 'No themes!' At the time 'Battlestar' came out, if you were making a scifi… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
I was growing up at a time when you just couldn't go to the movies without hearing immortal film music. And I… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
It's easy to get stuck in a rut when you're writing in one genre for too long. So, when you've been writing… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
When you die at a difficult part of a game multiple times in a row and you always respawn at the same… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
One of the great things about working on 'Battlestar' is, while we don't use orchestra all the time, when we do, I… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
I think the thing that music can do is be unsettling. It is abnormal - music that's perceived to be different in an unresolved… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
There are certain things I've always wanted to hear vido game scores do. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
I grew up watching sci-fi and horror and dramas and playing video games. These are all things I enjoy doing. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
There was a time after doing 'Battlestar Galactica,' where I had my pick of projects that wanted taiko drums and ethnic vocals. You know,… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
The showrunner relationship in television is what the director relationship in film, there's really no more important relationship. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
I mean, I think everybody has fond memories of 'Masters of the Universe.' It was just one of the things in the '80s. But… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
When you hit a string or a piece of metal or anything that vibrates, you hear the fundamental pitch that the thing is vibrating… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
Galadriel is driven by a sense of justice, if not a sense of revenge. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
The great thing about scoring sci-fi shows is that you basically get to make up the rules, because you're creating a self-contained universe; when… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
It's hard to take a series of intervals that we all recognize, and arrange them in a way that is not so simplistic, to… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
I approach everything from the same perspective which is character and story, which then influence the musical style. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
