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'''Todd Yvega''' transcribed [[Frank Zappa]]'s Synclavier compositions for the [[Ensemble Modern]].
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'''Todd Yvega''' transcribed [[Biography|Frank Zappa]]'s Synclavier compositions for the [[Ensemble Modern]].
  
He also did the background music for "[[Duckman]]", an adult oriented cartoon shown on the U.S.A. network.  During the program, there are snippets of FZ compositions, some of which to date are: [[Big Swifty]], [[King Kong]], [[T'Mershi Duween]], [[Let's Make The Water Turn Black]], [[Alien Orifice]], plus other bits and bites left in FZ's database.
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He also did the background music for "[[Duckman]]", a 1990s adult-oriented animated comedy series that aired on the USA Network .  During the program, there are snippets of Zappa's compositions, some of which to date are: ''[[Big Swifty (1972 - Paramount Studios)|Big Swifty]], [[King Kong]], [[T'Mershi Duween]], [[Let's Make The Water Turn Black]], [[Alien Orifice]]'', plus other bits and bites left in FZ's database.
  
 
Credits for synclavier transcriptions, sampling, sample arrangement:<br>
 
Credits for synclavier transcriptions, sampling, sample arrangement:<br>
[[Civilization Phaze III]]<br>
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[[Civilization Phaze III]] — vocals<br>
 
[[The Yellow Shark]]<br>
 
[[The Yellow Shark]]<br>
 
[[Greggery Peccary & Other Persuasions]]<br>
 
[[Greggery Peccary & Other Persuasions]]<br>
  
See Also:<br>
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Todd Yvega was interviewed in [[Frank Scheffer]]'s ''[[Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die]]'' (2000), ''[[Frank Zappa Phase II: The Big Note]]'' (2002) and ''[[Frank Zappa: Pioneer Of Future Music, parts 1 & 2]]'' (2007). He is included in the list of names on the cover of ''[[The MOFO Project/Object (Fazedooh)|The MOFO Project/Object]]'' (2006) album. <ref>http://donlope.net/fz/notes/The_MOFO_Project_Object.html#Contributors</ref>
[[Todd Yvega, Software Surgeon, Sample Trimmer, Smarter Than A Synclavier.]]
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[[Category:Supporting Cast]]<br>
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Yvega wrote the foreword in the liner notes of the albums ''[[Feeding The Monkies At Ma Maison]]'' (2011) and ''[[Dance Me This]]'' (2015).
[[Category:Engineers]]
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==See Also==
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*[[Todd Yvega (Keyboard article)|Todd Yvega, article]]
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*''[[Duckman]]''
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==Sources==
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[[Category:Supporting Cast|Yvega, Todd]]
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[[Category:Engineers|Yvega, Todd]]
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[[Category:Composers|Yvega, Todd]]

Latest revision as of 09:48, 19 October 2021

Todd Yvega

Todd Yvega transcribed Frank Zappa's Synclavier compositions for the Ensemble Modern.

He also did the background music for "Duckman", a 1990s adult-oriented animated comedy series that aired on the USA Network . During the program, there are snippets of Zappa's compositions, some of which to date are: Big Swifty, King Kong, T'Mershi Duween, Let's Make The Water Turn Black, Alien Orifice, plus other bits and bites left in FZ's database.

Credits for synclavier transcriptions, sampling, sample arrangement:
Civilization Phaze III — vocals
The Yellow Shark
Greggery Peccary & Other Persuasions

Todd Yvega was interviewed in Frank Scheffer's Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die (2000), Frank Zappa Phase II: The Big Note (2002) and Frank Zappa: Pioneer Of Future Music, parts 1 & 2 (2007). He is included in the list of names on the cover of The MOFO Project/Object (2006) album. [1]

Yvega wrote the foreword in the liner notes of the albums Feeding The Monkies At Ma Maison (2011) and Dance Me This (2015).

See Also

Sources