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FAST AND FURIOUS: THE EPIC COMPOSITION OF THOMAS CHABALIER

<p><i><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Thomas Chabalier awarded first place at the Red Bull Media Film Scoring Competition&period;<&sol;span><&sol;i><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Artists from across the United States competed to create a winning soundtrack for a short film featuring go-pro and panoramic views of a fast and furious motor-race up the winding roads of the magnificent Mount Washington&period; A seemingly endless road consisting of more than one hundred turns leading up to the clouds where at long last&comma; a Red Bull helicopter appears to meet the race car drivers&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-2389" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;incrediblemag&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;11&sol;Red-Bull-exerpt-2-1024x641&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"313" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Chabalier’s composition begins with an ominous soundscape whilst the live motor noises increase in pitch intensifying the emotion and culminating in a large-scale symphonic arrangement by the time the car reaches the summit&period; The score was developed electronically&comma; with the exception of the soaring dramatic vocals recorded in Chabalier’s Chicago studio&period;   <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><i><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400"> &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I was deeply connected and inspired by this theme because I was born on the Cote d’Azur of France&comma; where these sounds are very familiar -with the Rally of Monte Carlo&period; My goal was to translate my excitement and intrigue for this sport in to a composition”<&sol;span><&sol;i><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">&comma; Chabalier said&period;  <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Without a doubt&comma; the spectacular five-minute score has produced an efficient canvas of dramatic and effective harmonies&comma; which has been duly acknowledged with the first-place win in this national competition&period; Red Bull is at the forefront of extreme sports and as sponsor of events from skiing to motor racing&comma; and host a huge range of breathtaking videos on their platform&period; The company uploads almost 200 videos monthly to their social media channels&comma; generating approximately 183 million views&period;  <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Founded in Austria&comma; the firm sells close to 13 million energy drinks worldwide&period; The Red Bull Media company is the publishing arm of Red Bull Media which offers creatives like Chabalier collaborative engagements and publishing opportunities -through its music publishing arm Red Bull Media House&period; Red Bull Songs roster is supported by Red Bull’s powerful media network and global portfolio of music initiatives&period;These include the Red Bull Music Studios&comma; Red Bull Music Festivals and events&comma; educational workshops and access to thousands of other music projects worldwide offering a distinctive platform for both professional and emerging talent&period; Today&comma; the roster includes Grammy-nominated creators and copyrights that cut to the heart of music that are innovative&comma; aspirational&comma; and game-changing&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Judging for the Red Bull competition were Senior Global Manager of Music Services at Red Bull&comma; Geoff Sawyer and EVP Music and Creative at Immersive Artistry&comma; Lindsay Fellows&period; Both have been active in the film industry for more than 20 years with accomplishments such as Oscar nominated movies like The Imitation Game&period;  Thomas Chabalier’s score made an impression on the two judges and after becoming laureate&comma; he met with Sawyer and Fellows in Los Angeles&period; The team is now collaborating on several new projects for Red Bull&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">The video can be viewed at&colon; <&sol;span><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">https&colon;&sol;&sol;vimeo&period;com&sol;189414097<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>About the Author&colon;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400">Sameeha is a blogger who has a love for creativity and enjoys writing about film&comma; TV&comma; and Music&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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