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    • Beginnings
    • Assessing the Situation
    • Turns for the Worse
    • Setting the Scene
    • Rolling Up the Sleeves
    • Reflections
    • Puzzles
    • Peaceful Pastures
    • Pace Without Progress
    • One Hit Wonders
    • Liminal Spaces
    • Gravity
    • Closing Time
    • Fight Club
    • Gentle Giants
    • Dark Recollections
    • Bumpers and Bits
    • Epilogues
  • albums
    • Angular Themes
    • Around the World
    • Country Roads
    • Holidays
    • MMYYKK
    • The Grand Hall
    • Voices
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Turns for the Worse
Grim developments
Around the World
Tracks with a distinct world music influence
Voices
These tracks use vocals as a textural element
The Grand Hall
The tracks evoke a more majestic tone
One Hit Wonders
With clear shifts in dynamic and tone, these are built to carry a story from beginning to end.
Setting the Scene
Good for quickly establishing a specific sense of place
Rolling Up the Sleeves
Getting Things Done
Reflections
Good for penultimate scenes, where your protagonist reflects on his or her journey through the story
Puzzles
Problem solvers
Peaceful Pastures
Lush and sparse
Pace Without Progress
These create the illusion of movement in scenes that are necessary but not pivotal to the story
Angular Themes
Melodic themes, often expressed by piano and strings
Liminal Spaces
Evoke an unasy but not entirely ominous feeling
Holidays
Sounds of Winter
Gravity
Heavier things
Gentle Giants
Delicate and wonderous but self-confident
Fight Club
Tough, determined, gritty
Epilogues
Two tracks uniquely classifiable as Epilogues
Dark Recollections
Originaly written for a docuseries about wounded veterans
Country Roads
Acoustic guitars, pedal steel, pick-up trucks
Closing Time
The Ends
Beginnings
Good openers
Assessing the Situation
Expository and evaluative
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  • storybeats
    • Back
    • Beginnings
    • Assessing the Situation
    • Turns for the Worse
    • Setting the Scene
    • Rolling Up the Sleeves
    • Reflections
    • Puzzles
    • Peaceful Pastures
    • Pace Without Progress
    • One Hit Wonders
    • Liminal Spaces
    • Gravity
    • Closing Time
    • Fight Club
    • Gentle Giants
    • Dark Recollections
    • Bumpers and Bits
    • Epilogues
  • albums
    • Back
    • Angular Themes
    • Around the World
    • Country Roads
    • Holidays
    • MMYYKK
    • The Grand Hall
    • Voices
  • FAQ
  • how to use the site
  • Filmmaker Spotlight
  • Artist Spotlight
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