I don't ever really think about the genre I'm writing in, I just look at the project that I'm going to be… — Bear McCreary Inspiration Copy Share Image
I have been very fortunate in that I'm not doing all network shows or all cable shows, television has really become a… — Bear McCreary Cables Copy Share Image
I love the old 'God of War' games, but I would not describe them as emotionally dynamic. It's cool, it's loud, but… — Bear McCreary Cool Copy Share Image
I mean, if anything, 'Dark Void' is the bridge between 'Battlestar' and 'Human Target.' — Bear McCreary Bridge Copy Share Image
I feel like the score is a chance for an artist to exercise their voice and augment a film. — Bear McCreary Art Copy Share Image
Sometimes the entire tone of an episode can be reshaped in directing or editing or acting. — Bear McCreary Acting Copy Share Image
I'm not a good enough musician to like completely master something in a couple of days and turn it around. — Bear McCreary Couple Copy Share Image
If I were doing five cop shows, I'd probably start struggling to find an identity for each one and struggling to find… — Bear McCreary Cop Copy Share Image
I mean, 'Battlestar' was - it doesn't sound it now, but then, that was not how you scored sci-fi space operas on… — Bear McCreary Mean Copy Share Image
A theme can be a little melody, it can be a couple of notes. It can underscore and add subtext. — Bear McCreary Couple Copy Share Image
Both the composer and the filmmaker have to let go of their preconceived notions and listen to the film... When you do… — Bear McCreary Ideas Copy Share Image
I can't write a piece of music in a void, I have to know what instrument I'm writing it for. In the… — Bear McCreary Demons Copy Share Image
While the accompanimental [sic] figures come from Prelude, the melody is wholly original to this theme. First stated on a lonely duduk,… — Bear McCreary Contemplative Copy Share Image
When you change showrunners, it's like getting divorced and getting remarried. — Bear McCreary Divorced Copy Share Image
The 'Black Sails' theme is purposefully nasty, sloppy and chaotic. It feels improvised, even though it's not; the idea was to make… — Bear McCreary Day Copy Share Image
With television you are producing hours and hours of music and for film it is a shorter experience for both the audience… — Bear McCreary Experience Copy Share Image
When you look at the theme to 'The Cape,' you're going to notice that I take one structure and repeat it up… — Bear McCreary Look 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
As I emerged into my profession, I realized I had a really unique skill set. — Bear McCreary Career 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
Sci-fi, fantasy, horror, period pieces, these are all things that inspire me and get me out of bed. — Bear McCreary Bed 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 Books 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