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“When I'm writing a score, I'm constantly looking for ways to improve on it, even when I think it's working well. I don't give up on things, and am always trying to make incremental improvements, which means I never finish writing a score early!”

Quote by Geoff Zanelli

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Geoff Zanelli is a renowned film score composer, born on September 28, 1974. His works are known for their unique musical style and profound understanding of the emotional aspects of films. more

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