Guy Vernon Moon is an American composer.

Biography

Moon was born and grew up in

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, and attended the

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in 1980. He moved to

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in 1986. Inspired by the musical works of Chick Corea, Moon has written music for film and animated television series, such as ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' (''

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'' segments only), ''

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'' (for which he received an Emmy nomination), '' Danny Phantom'', and more recently, ''

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'' (theme music and three episodes only), ''

Big Time Rush ''Big Time Rush'' is an American musical sitcom television series created by Scott Fellows that originally aired on Nickelodeon from November 28, 2009, to July 25, 2013 and is currently available in Paramount+. It focuses on the Hollywood misa ...

'', ''

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'', and '' Back at the Barnyard''. He is also credited with composing and orchestrating the music for ''

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'' animation series produced by Cartoon Network, as well as the resumption of ''

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''. Moon currently resides in San Fernando Valley,

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Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* 1962 births Living people People from Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin University of Arizona alumni American film score composers American television composers Animation composers Musicians from Wisconsin {{composer-stub American electronic musicians American house musicians American rock musicians