764: Brent Edmondson on composing for Netflix

<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><a href= "https://www.brentedmondson.com/">Brent Edmondson</a> has made one of the most remarkable pandemic pivots of any musician I know.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> After spending the last several years subbing regularly with the Philadelphia Orchestra and performing with many other ensembles, Brent found himself, like so many other musicians, with a blank calendar in front of him.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Brent saw the writing on the wall and reached out to several contacts in other areas of the music industry.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> He soon found himself deep into the film composing world and is currently writing music for shows in production on Netflix.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">We talk about this pivot, what Brent had been focusing on in the years leading up to 2020, what he has learned about himself through this process.</span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">I hope you enjoy this insightful conversation with a dear friend, and be sure to check out <a href= "https://www.brentedmondson.com/">Brent’s website</a>, his <a href= "https://gumroad.com/dbbpublications?sort=newest&tags=brent%20edmondson"> titles on our Sheet Music Store</a>, and <a href= "https://contrabassconversations.com/2016/02/11/cbc-182-brent-edmondson-interview/"> my conversation with him from 2016</a>.</span></p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p4"><span class="s2"><a href= "http://smarturl.it/cbcpodcast?ck_subscriber_id=90309136"><em>Subscribe to the podcast</em></a></span> <span class="s1"><em>to get these interviews delivered to you automatically!</em></span></p> <p class="p5"> </p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1"><em>Check out our</em> <a href= "https://gumroad.com/dbbpublications?sort=newest"><em>Online Sheet Music Store</em></a> <em>with 80+ wide-ranging titles for bassists.</em></span></p> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p6"><span class="s1"><a href= "http://contrabassconversations.com/app"><em>Listen to Contrabass Conversations with ou