Michael Farkas http://mfarkas.com Composer, Producer Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:03:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 en Piano Waltz Music Video http://mfarkas.com/piano-waltz-music-video/ http://mfarkas.com/piano-waltz-music-video/#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 05:32:43 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=263 ]]>

]]> http://mfarkas.com/piano-waltz-music-video/feed/ Millard Leland - An American Composer http://mfarkas.com/millard-leland-an-american-composer/ http://mfarkas.com/millard-leland-an-american-composer/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 06:00:53 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=256 Part 2: ]]> Part 1:

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A short documentary I filmed on reclusive modern piano composer Millard Leland during his visit to American University for a masterclass and concert. Millard Leland - An American Composer.

]]> http://mfarkas.com/millard-leland-an-american-composer/feed/ The Deal http://mfarkas.com/the-deal/ http://mfarkas.com/the-deal/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:04:15 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=260 ]]>

This is a short film I made for a film school assignment a while ago. I also composed the score for it.

]]> http://mfarkas.com/the-deal/feed/ Music Video - Tinfoil Waltz http://mfarkas.com/music-video-tinfoil-waltz/ http://mfarkas.com/music-video-tinfoil-waltz/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:12:03 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=244 ]]>

A music video I made for my song ‘Tinfoil Waltz’. It is edited entirely from some old archive carnival footage I found that has decomposed, which creates the flashes of color throughout.

]]> http://mfarkas.com/music-video-tinfoil-waltz/feed/ Night Shift Usuals - Constantine Wire http://mfarkas.com/night-shift-usuals-constantine-wire/ http://mfarkas.com/night-shift-usuals-constantine-wire/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:57:41 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=224 ]]>

A collaboration with guitarist/vocalist Ryan Shannahan known as Night Shift Usuals. Made over the course of a few nights during a semester in college.

Sounds Like Stars (preview)
Heaven Enough (preview)
24/7 (preview)
Birdcalls (preview)
Azul (preview)
Wilt (preview)
Convalescence (preview)
Moon Illusions (preview)
Fare Thee Well (preview)
Bloom (preview)
Lift The Earth (preview)
Tinfoil Waltz (preview)

]]> http://mfarkas.com/night-shift-usuals-constantine-wire/feed/ Beats (2006) EP http://mfarkas.com/beats-2006-ep/ http://mfarkas.com/beats-2006-ep/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:56:26 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=222 ]]>

Selected electronic beats that I made one year in college. All done on an old version of Fruityloops. Available for free download.

Beats (2006) EP Free Download

Broken Piano (preview)
Northern Lights (preview)
Orchestral Beat (preview)
Flowers (preview)
Funeral March Parade (preview)
Anaesthesia (preview)
An Epic Journey (preview)

]]> http://mfarkas.com/beats-2006-ep/feed/ What Goes Around http://mfarkas.com/what-goes-around/ http://mfarkas.com/what-goes-around/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 01:33:26 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=193

What Goes Around from Mariana Pereira on Vimeo.

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What Goes Around from Mariana Pereira on Vimeo.

Recent short film that I scored.

]]> http://mfarkas.com/what-goes-around/feed/ Les Bananes http://mfarkas.com/les-bananes/ http://mfarkas.com/les-bananes/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:37:35 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=180 ]]>

Short experimental film shot on a bolex. I co-filmed it and wrote the music for it.

]]> http://mfarkas.com/les-bananes/feed/ Street Drummer Documentary http://mfarkas.com/street-drummer-documentary/ http://mfarkas.com/street-drummer-documentary/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:33:00 +0000 Mike http://mfarkas.com/?p=177 ]]>

A short documentary I filmed with some classmates about Donald D, a Washington DC street drummer. One of the best looks at street drumming you’ll find on YouTube.

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