This is the Moment: David T. Little on Becoming a Composer

David T. Little talks about how Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas" led him to the moment he knew he wanted to become a composer.

Part of our "This is the Moment" series on YouTube, videos that explore defining moments in composers' careers.

Music:
Haunt of Last Nightfall for percussion quartet and electronics
Composed by David T. Little
Performed by Third Coast Percussion
Courtesy of New Amsterdam Records

AGENCY for string quartet and electronics
Composed by David T. Little
Performed by American Contemporary Music Ensemble with Third Coast Percussion; and Andrew McKenna Lee, guitar/bass; Juilliard Day, voice; and David T. Little, programming
Courtesy of New Amsterdam Records

Film produced by Jesse Yang

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