Jake R. Sanderson - Film Composer (Film Composer)
I compose original music and create score analyses and reductions.
THE HARMONIC CHAOS OF “FIRST ATTACK” FROM INDEPENDENCE DAY
HOW MICHAEL KAMEN’S "COME AND GET IT" CREATES TENSION IN "THE IRON GIANT" | FILM SCORE ANALYSIS
REFLECTION, CHAOS & REVELATION: THE MUSIC OF "BAIT AND SWITCH" (THE MATRIX)
WHY SHIRLEY WALKER'S "FINAL DESTINATION" THEME SOUNDS LIKE FATE | MINI FILM SCORE ANALYSIS
THE GOTHIC HORROR THEME FROM MARCO BELTRAMI'S "DON’T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK" | MUSIC ANALYSIS
MUSIC OF MOURNING & HOPE | JAMES HORNER'S "END TITLE" FROM "ENEMY AT THE GATES"
HUMAN STORIES THROUGH SOUND | ORIGINAL MUSIC BY JAKE R. SANDERSON | DEMO REEL (2025)
NO FOLLOWING | MICHAEL KAMEN’S FAREWELL MUSIC IN “THE IRON GIANT” | FILM SCORE ANALYSIS
HOW DON DAVIS USES ORCHESTRA TO REPRESENT THE MACHINES | THE MATRIX FILM SCORE ANALYSIS
BREATH OVER STONE | ORIGINAL, ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDSCAPE (2025)
THE MATRIX "BULLET TIME" MUSIC | FILM SCORE ANALYSIS
ECHOES OF A FORGOTTEN PATH (2025 )| ORIGINAL COMPOSITION
HOW JERRY GOLDSMITH MAKES MARS FEEL ALIEN | A LOOK AT "THE MUTANT" CUE FROM TOTAL RECALL
FRACTURED CURRENTS (2025) | ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITION
DARK, HORROR MUSIC INSPIRED BY "THE CONJURING: LAST RITES" | FAN MADE COMPOSITION
HOW JAMES HORNER DEPICTS GENIUS IN "A BEAUTIFUL MIND"
HAUNTING MUSIC INSPIRED BY STEPHEN KING'S "THE LONG WALK" | ORIGINAL COMPOSITION
TOTAL RECALL (1990) | GOLDSMITH'S USE OF HARMONIC TENSION | FILM SCORE ANALYSIS
WHERE COURAGE BEGINS (2025) | EPIC, CINEMATIC MUSIC
LO-FI JAZZ MUSIC | ORIGINAL COMPOSITION
WHY THE LOVE THEME IN "INDEPENDENCE DAY" REALLY HITS
THE BACKROOMS | LIMINAL SPACE HORROR MUSIC | ORIGINAL COMPOSITION
THE CIRCUS OF MADNESS: ANALYZING 'SNAKE' FROM DANNY ELFMAN'S BEETLEJUICE SOUNDTRACK
JERRY GOLDSMITH: THE MASTER OF ACTION MUSIC! | A LOOK AT "CLEVER GIRL" FROM TOTAL RECALL (1990)
CHECKMATE: HOW DAVID ARNOLD BUILDS TENSION & DREAD IN INDEPENDENCE DAY'S SCORE
"HE DID IT!" | HOW DAVID ARNOLD CREATES A MUSICAL REWARD AFTER TENSION
THE SOUND OF THE FUTURE | A FILM SCORE ANALYSIS OF "THE FIRST MEETING" FROM TOTAL RECALL
THE GENIUS BEHIND JERRY GOLDSMITH'S ICONIC THEME FOR TOTAL RECALL (1990)