Gamespot provides a lengthy video interview with Disney Epic Mickey composer Jim Dooley. He discusses his background — taught by Buddy Baker, spent years working with Hans Zimmer, He shares his favorite music moments and challenges related to developing a score inspired by such familiar tunes as “it’s a small world” He talks about incorporating the “Gameplay matters” style of the game into the score with brighter melodies coming to the forefront when the player opts to build through painting but destroying through thinner will yield darker melodies.
