Jonathan Zeppa is a composer from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
In music composition, a great piece of music can connect the audience to the emotion of the visuals on screen.
The composer can often serve as a musical storyteller, crafting something unique, beautiful, and memorable - truly heightening the cinema experience for the viewer.
Composed and recorded a full original soundtrack, along with a few session musicians on violin, clarinet, tuba and grand piano.
An orchestral cover of a lesser heard, but amazing theme by Akito Nakatsuka. Multitracked in my kitchen, this was an experiment in full orchestral scoring and arrangement with some incredible session musicians on violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp and percussion.
An original synth piece composed for a short film by Sam Miller, and one of my favorite compositions to date. This is the music you would hear from the computer generated city on your trapper-keeper.
For the entire month of November, I composed a unique soundtrack everyday. A random word generator picked the 30 words. Here is the entire playlist of all 30 songs.
"Vector Forward" - Music and animation by me.
I've always wanted to do a retro video game mock up. This is the music of my childhood, quirky yet uplifting, using the Lydian music mode to bring an even more ethreal feel.
I created an unsettling atmosphere of horror utilizing an old hammered dulcimer, slowed in time, played backwards and forwards.
A "Blue Hawaii" tribute to the opening kidnapping scene.
When the action heats up, Buddy Cop is on the case!