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Hello World, and welcome to the Overtone Warpzone! This podcast is for people who enjoy games, love music, and want to know more about how their favourite songs work. In season one, we're taking a look at musical concepts found in pieces from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. I'm Dan Bergman, and why don't you join me on this musical adventure!
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Join Dan as he learns about the compositional technique of shifting the pitch of a motif!       Join Dan as he learns about the compositional technique of shifting the pitch of a motif!                 Join Dan as he learns about the compositional technique of shifting the pitch of a motif! ---------- David Bennett’s YouTube video “Sequence: Turning a motif into a melody”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS0SICygRWQ ---------- Follow me on social media EVERYWHERE @OvertoneWarpzone! Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com! Want to support the show? Visit https://www.patreon.com/OvertoneWarpzone!
Dan et discit quomodo ut iungere linguae hujus ecclesiae adhibetur in Final Fantasy! ---------- Follow me on social media EVERYWHERE @OvertoneWarpzone! Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com! Want to support the show? Visit www.patreon.com/OvertoneWarpzone!
Join Dan as he uses ALL 12 notes in the equal-tempered chromatic scale! ---------- Follow me on social media EVERYWHERE @OvertoneWarpzone! Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he explores this special type of distortion! ---------- Follow me on social media EVERYWHERE @OvertoneWarpzone! Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he explores another scale! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan make the most of just 5 notes! ---------- Bobby McFerrin at the World Science Festival: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0kCUss0g9Q Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ne6tB2KiZuk NPR on the Oriental Riff: https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/08/28/338622840/how-the-kung-fu-fighting-melody-came-to-represent-asia Database of uses of the Oriental Riff: http://chinoiserie.atspace.com/ Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he gets down to these tropical tunes! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he explores this rondo classic! ---------- Yoshi's Woolly World: Title Theme Cover by OTWZ!! https://youtu.be/t-vTbaW7oA4 Yarn Yoshi Takes Shape! Cover by OTWZ!! https://youtu.be/GLw5Nqh5DNk Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan discover how two independent voices can weave together in distinct counter melody! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he tries to clickbait you - variation 2 will make you lose your mind!! ---------- Background music used: Franz Schubert, Die Forelle Quintet Christian Zacharias, piano; Leipzig String Quartet (on modern instruments) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KC8xFKJFLic ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as we become philosophical about this together! ---------- Here's a link to Music Matters by David Elliott and Marissa Silverman, a book from which I drew much of this episode's content - CHECK IT OUT! https://www.amazon.ca/Music-Matters-New-Philosophy-Education/dp/019509171X ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he figures out the origins of this song and dance!
Join Dan for the longest episode of the podcast yet on the wonderful world of key changes!! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan in discovering the most used sample in all of sampling history, right here in Splatoon's soundtrack! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan by the fire with a glass of eggnog! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as we celebrate one year of Overtone Warpzone - and one year of Smash Bros. Ultimate - together!! Famitsu interview with Hideki Sakamoto and Erina Koga: https://nintendoeverything.com/smash-bros-ultimate-main-theme-composer-and-singer-on-creating-the-music-recording-session-much-more/ ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan as he makes up a story using the most generic building blocks of music!
Join Dan discover what it means to be an American as he learns from a Japanese video game as a Canadian citizen!
Join Dan as he gets terrified of lightning! ---------- Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
Join Dan discover a cornerstone of jazz harmony, and listen to him say a bunch of note names in a row! ------- Guillaume Laroche's thesis: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=107638&local_base=GEN01-MCG02 Have comments/suggestions/ideas for a song or musical concept? Find me at overtonewarpzone.com!
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