I always love to use exciting colors from cultural music from around the world in my scores. — Bear McCreary Always Copy Share Image
The first season of 'Human Target' was to me the pinnacle of my career as a composer. It pushed me to become… — Bear McCreary Career Copy Share Image
Yes, Gimli was a very comedic character, but at the end of the day we understood him almost to be like an… — Bear McCreary Character Copy Share Image
I've always approached television from a little more cinematic perspective, if not a much more cinematic perspective because of the shows I… — Bear McCreary Cinematic Copy Share Image
As I got older, I really got into hard sci-fi, novels, and movies - things like 'Aliens' and 'Blade Runner' and all… — Bear McCreary Blade runner Copy Share Image
What I love more than anything is Jerry Goldsmith's 80's music and Bernard Herrmann's genre music from the 50's and 60's. — Bear McCreary Genre Copy Share Image
When I got the call from Capcom to work on the music for 'Dark Void,' I jumped at the chance to do… — Bear McCreary Chance Copy Share Image
I did a lot of science fiction, and I've done a number of post-apocalyptic science fiction environments. — Bear McCreary Apocalyptic Copy Share Image
I mean, I think as a composer for film, I am very frequently deferential to the drama. My motto is, 'Do no… — Bear McCreary Drama Copy Share Image
When I go to gaming circles on I'm a 'God of War' guy. I'm in horror circles, I'm 'The Walking Dead' guy.… — Bear McCreary Circles 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 Always Copy Share Image
What I want as a fan is to be able to sit down and watch 50 hours or so of the 'Rings… — Bear McCreary Day Copy Share Image
Elmer had a sailboat. Every summer he would take it up to Alaska and come back down, and he kept his boat… — Bear McCreary Back Copy Share Image
It's an error to assume that most people watching 'Rings of Power' have seen the Peter Jackson films. So, part of my… — Bear McCreary Job Copy Share Image
Being a composer is a little like being a painter. Sometimes you hire a painter because you want a beautiful painting for… — Bear McCreary Beautiful Copy Share Image
Working on science fiction, horror, and adventure series is fun because the music is needed to help build the world that the… — Bear McCreary Action Copy Share Image
I read 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' when I was in middle school. But it was the films which… — Bear McCreary Alive Copy Share Image
I think David S. Goyer is definitely a visionary writer and filmmaker. — Bear McCreary David Copy Share Image
Tension, especially with regard to horror, is a very difficult thing to sustain in the big sense. — Bear McCreary Bigs Copy Share Image
Diversity in sound, just like diversity in storytelling, is a great thing. — Bear McCreary Diversity Copy Share Image
When I grew up, I loved movie music. I liked TV, too - 'The A-Team' and 'Magnum, P.I.' were awesome. But it… — Bear McCreary Awesome Copy Share Image
Dark Void's' epic story and unique gameplay drew me in immediately and I have had a lot of fun working on the… — Bear McCreary Dark Copy Share Image
I enjoy the opportunity to step back and let a piece of the source music or a song come to the forefront… — Bear McCreary Enjoy Copy Share Image
The kinds of projects that people hire me on are the ones where they want something unusual and interesting. — Bear McCreary Me Copy Share Image
Going into 'Da Vinci's Demons' I didn't know anything about renaissance music and going into 'Black Sails,' I didn't know about sea… — Bear McCreary Black Copy Share Image
Typically, I think television music is meant to be consistent from episode to episode, to remind you what show you're watching. I… — Bear McCreary I think Copy Share Image
I like to bring something unique to every project I take on, something that can immediately hook the audience and tell them… — Bear McCreary Audience Copy Share Image
Remember, a TV pilot is like an experiment. You try it out, and if it works, then they make it a series.… — Bear McCreary Better Copy Share Image
While it is true that I write brand new music for every scene in every new episode of a series, I'm always… — Bear McCreary Always Copy Share Image
I think as a composer, you need to have enough of a reputation so that people know if they give you the… — Bear McCreary Budget Copy Share Image
My brother grew up listening to rock n' roll and then he started to discover film music. I was the exact opposite.… — Bear McCreary Brother 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 Fight Copy Share Image
