Christopher Hoag is a
composer
A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music.
Etymology and Defi ...
best known for his original work on ''
House
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'' and the documentary feature
The Phenomenon. He began composing professionally while he was still in high school and has continued since, scoring a variety of projects in film, television, and theater. In 2005 he received an
Emmy nomination
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for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) for his score for the pilot episode of ''
House
A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condi ...
''. In 2017 he received the award for Best Original Score for the short film Résilience a
The Creation International Film Festival
He is also known for his contribution as the composer for
The House at Haunted Hill, a well-known annual Halloween attraction in
Woodland Hills, California, as well as his work composing and performing the complete soundtrack for the video game
Concursion
''Concursion'' is a puzzle-platform game developed by American independent studio Puuba, Inc. The game was released on June 6, 2014 for Microsoft Windows and OS X.
Gameplay
The core gameplay mechanic of Concursion is the progress across a se ...
, in which every piece is arranged in five distinct styles running in parallel, which are then played together, remixed, and balanced in real time.
About Concursion
References
External links
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Official Website
Living people
American male composers
21st-century American composers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Writers from California
21st-century American male musicians
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