Alumna Pinar Toprak discusses scoring for blockbuster films, the importance of music education, and gives advice to people who would like to be in the industry.

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Produced by Jeannie Greeley
Edited by Steffan Hacker
Interview cameras: Steffan Hacker, Francis Peña Almonte
B-roll: Zakriya Bashir-Hill
Music animation: Michelle Parkos, Steffan Hacker
Audio Mixing: Isak Kotecki

Images:
-Movie posters (x2) - 'Captain Marvel' (2019) directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and starring Brie Larson (BFA / Alamy Stock Photo)
-'Captain Marvel' Film still - 2019 - starring Brie Larson (C Zlotnick/Disney/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock)
-Circle of fifths (Just Plain Bill, Wikimedia Commons)
-All others courtesy of Pinar Toprak (pinartoprak.com)

Performers:
Violin 1 - Shaun Chen (arranger)
Violin 2 - Kate Vaughn
Viola - Joshua Litton
Cello - Laufey Lin
Bass - AC Muench

Performance video produced by Jeannie Greeley
Cameras: Steffan Hacker, Jeannie Greeley, Francis Peña Almonte, Adam Ridhwan Amir Hamzah, Zakriya Bashir-Hill
Edited by Jihae Kim
Color Correction and Grading: Steffan Hacker
Audio production and mixing: Andres Cardona Gonzalez
Audio mastering: Jonathan Wyner
Special thanks to Sean McMahon, Chair of Film Scoring

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