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Episode 277: Lin-Manuel Miranda On The Music Of Encanto, Tick Tick Boom & Hamilton

Soundtracking with Edith Bowman

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Crafting Songs for Animated Stories

This chapter explores the intricate process of songwriting for animated films, focusing on characters like Maui from 'Moana' and the cultural influences behind 'Encanto'. The speaker shares insights into how voice actors shape musical elements and the role of personal and cultural narratives in creating engaging lyrics. Additionally, they discuss the collaboration required to authentically represent Latino culture and the creative decisions that enhance storytelling through music.

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