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Explore the musical journey behind the culturally rich game "Tchia" in this one-hour conference talk by composer John Robert Matz. Dive into the intricate process of creating a culturally-sensitive and respectful score that authentically captures the essence of New Caledonia. Discover how local voices, rhythms, and timbres were incorporated to celebrate the island nation's unique musical heritage. Learn about the challenges and rewards of developing a soundtrack that harmoniously blends with the game's portrayal of New Caledonian geography, art, food, architecture, and mythology. Gain insights into collaborative approaches for crafting music that enhances the overall cultural celebration within the game.
