Level 253: Chase Bethea (Stardander School for Witches)

Level 253: Chase Bethea (Stardander School for Witches)

From Level with Emily Reese by Emily Reese and Sam Keenan

March 22, 2024 · 47 min · Episode 244

About this episode

Composer Chase Bethea discusses his music for the game Stardander: School for Witches.

Composer Chase Bethea talks about his music for Stardander: School for Witches, a Harry potter-esque narrative turn-based battle adventure game where you learn spells and solve mysteries. The music is mysterious at times, with winding melodies and unexpected instrumentation. His mom sings too, which is great! You can support Level with Emily on Patreon. Join us on Discord. Find this conversation on YouTube. PLAYLISTby Chase Bethea for Stardander School for Witches unless noted otherwise 00:00 The Conjurations of Touchstone 3:46 Daily Activities6:20 Daily Activities 9:28 Daily Activities Choice Reminder 11:26 Investigations 13:18 Stardander School Song Anthem 14:47 Trouble and Mystery 17:02 Fall Festival 23:16 Clearing the Forest 25:10 Clearing the Forest 27:56 Fae Reign Supreme 31:48 Protector of Renar City 36:16 The Inventor’s Imprudence 37:43 Cloaked in Rivalry 39:58 Cloaked in Rivalry 44:53 Twilight Patrol 45:48 Discovery Circle 46:18 Other Sprouts by Sam Keenan

People in this episode

Host: Sam Keenan

Guest: Chase Bethea

Topics covered

  • music composition
  • video game music
  • game development
  • narrative games

Keywords

  • Stardander School for Witches
  • Harry Potter
  • turn-based battle
  • mysteries
  • soundtrack

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Stardander: School for Witches

Books & works: The Conjurations of Touchstone, Clearing the Forest, Protector of Renar City, Cloaked in Rivalry, Twilight Patrol, Other Sprouts

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