Following the release of her book, A Composer's Guide to Game Music, Stephen speaks with Winifred Phillips about her process and insight into composing.
The talented music maker discusses her process, challenges and, of course, magic!
Game composer Winifred Phillips discusses ways for new game composers to achieve their first professional gig. Article includes advice regarding the preparation of demo reels, strategies for effective networking, and a list of links and resources.
Rating: Excellent. Review: Winifred Phillips’ decision to start her composing career exclusively in video games isn’t unique, but she may be one of the most dedicated and articulate composers working today, and her latest work – a book-length intro guide to the highly specialized craft of game music – is a meticulously written tome in which every stage of her craft is contextualized with historical, philosophical, and personal examples...