Moana (2016)

Directed by John Musker and Ron Clements



Composed by

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The Hollywood Studio Symphony performs on <em>Moana</em> with conductor Don Harper
Inside the booth: (front row) orchestrator Dave Metzger, composer Mark Mancina, scoring mixer Dave Boucher, stage recordist Tom Hardisty; (back row) music editor Earl Ghaffari, Music Production Director Andrew Page, ProTools Larry Mah, music editor Dan Pinder
Conductor Don Harper performs with the Hollywood Studio Symphony
The woodwind section
The violins prepare for the next cue
Conductor Don Harper records a cue from <i>Moana</i> with the orchestra
The violins
Conductor Don Harper talks to the booth
Music technical consultant Marlon Espino, music editor Earl Ghaffari (seated, left), music editor Dan Pinder (standing, right), and music production director Andrew Page discuss a cue
Bass trombonist Bill Reichenbach changes to the next cue
Conductor Don Harper at the podium
Composer Mark Mancina (standing) talks with music editor Earl Ghaffari, music production director Andrew Page, and ProTools recordist Larry Mah
Percussionists Dan Greco (left) and Wade Culbreath
Bassoonist Damian Montano looks over his part
The trombone section
The violins practice before recording a cue
Conductor Don Harper and the orchestra record a cue from composer Mark Mancina's score to <i>Moana</i>
Conductor Don Harper gets feedback from the booth between takes
Don Harper conducts the orchestra on a cue from <i>Moana</i>
The percussion section prepares for the next cue
Composer Mark Mancina, music technical consultant Marlon Espino, music editors Earl Ghaffari and Dan Pinder, and music production director Andrew Page
Director John Musker talks to the booth
Orchestrator Dave Metzger, composer Mark Mancina, scoring mixer Dave Boucher, Walt Disney Studios Senior VP of Music Tom MacDougall (obscured), music technical consultant Marlon Espino, music editor Earl Ghaffari, music production director Andrew Page, and ProTools recordist Larry Mah
Walt Disney Studios Senior VP of Music Tom MacDougall (obscured), music technical consultantMarlon Espino, music editor Earl Ghaffari, music production director Andrew Page, ProTools recordist Larry Mah, and music editor Dan Pinder
Directors Ron Clement and John Musker talk with folks in the booth
Composer Mark Mancina and orchestrator Dave Metzger talk with the rest of the team
Conductor Don Harper and a 79-piece orchestra record composer Mark Mancina's score to <i>Moana</i>
Percussionis Dan Greco plays a taiko drum
Composer Mark Mancina and scoring mixer Dave Boucher watch the playback
Orchestrator Dave Metzger and scoring mixer Dave Boucher review the score
Music production director Andrew Page talks with composer Mark Mancina
Pianist Randy Kerber
The trumpet section: Wayne Bergeron, Jon Lewis, and Marissa Benedict
Harpist JoAnn Turovsky
Music technical consultant Marlon Espino, composer Mark Mancina (seated, left), and music editors Earl Ghaffari and Dan Pinder
The French horn section

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