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sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan – Post 2

sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan (1941) for PhD composition portfolio – Post 2 by Yu-Ching Cha Soton DH Funding Progress Update: Dialogue Recording Recap The purpose of the DH funding is to pay for dialogue re-recording for my re-scoring of the 1941 Chinese animated film Princess Iron Fan which is the centrepiece of my PhD in Composition for film. Continue reading →

sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan – Post 1

sotonDH Small Grants: Re-scoring Princess Iron fan (1941) for PhD composition portfolio – Post 1 by Yu-Ching Cha Introduction to the research This portfolio of compositions centres around a complete re-scoring of the 73 minute long Chinese animated film Princess Iron Fan (1941), combining contemporary Western scoring methods and aesthetics with source material from the Tang Dynasty, when the story was set. Continue reading →