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From a 1980s computer game, you're basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, that's all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, that's a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes were actually pretty clever, managing to give the impression of chords and multitrack audio, even though the computers could only make one sound at a time. it's something that astounded a young matt rogers, who's now been asked to arrange a new version of the theme tun...

That is the music that you hear in the game. but when you think about it, if you're trying to adapt music from a 1980s computer game, you're basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, that's all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, that's a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes were actually pretty clever, managing to give the impression of chords and multitrack audio, even though the computers could only make one sound at a time. it's so...

And they're being controlled individually and blended in with what the orchestra are doing. a lot of modern video games come with ready—made orchestral scores. that is the music that you hear in the game. but when you think about it, if you're trying to adapt music from a 1980s computer game, you're basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, that's all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, that's a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes w...

From a 1980s computer game, you're basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, that's all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, that's a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes were actually pretty clever, managing to give the impression of chords and multitrack audio, even though the computers could only make one sound at a time. it's something that astounded a young matt rogers, who's now been asked to arrange a new version of the theme tun...

Of a lot of work. i say beeps and boops, but some of those early theme songs were pretty clever, giving the feeling of chords it's something that astounded a young matt rogers, who's now been asked to arrange a new version of the theme tune to this, the 1987 zx spectrum game, chronos. i did like the game, but i used to load the game more to listen to the music. i would be sitting with my ear to the spectrum. and the thing was when i came to arrange it, i already knew it inside out, because i have known it for a long time. matt's challenge was notjust to transplant the original arrangement to a...