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Martin "Marty" O'Donnell (born May 1, 1955)[1][2] is an American composer known for his work on video game developerBungie's series,suchas
Myth, Oni, and Halo. O'Donnell collaborates with his musical colleague Michael Salvatori for many of thescores; he has also directedvoicetalent
and sound design for the Halo trilogy, and is currently Bungie's Audio Lead.
O'Donnell began his music career writing television and radio jingles as well as scoring for radio and film. O'Donnell moved
tocomposingvideogame music when his company, TotalAudio, did the sound design for the 1997 title Riven. Af ...read more
Martin "Marty" O'Donnell (born May 1, 1955)[1][2] is an American composer known for his work on video game developerBungie's series,suchas
Myth, Oni, and Halo. O'Donnell collaborates with his musical colleague Michael Salvatori for many of thescores; he has also directedvoicetalent
and sound design for the Halo trilogy, and is currently Bungie's Audio Lead.
O'Donnell began his music career writing television and radio jingles as well as scoring for radio and film. O'Donnell moved
tocomposingvideogame music when his company, TotalAudio, did the sound design for the 1997 title Riven. After producing themusic for Myth
II,Bungiecontracted O'Donnell to work on their other projects, including Oni and the code-named project thatwould become Halo:
CombatEvolved.O'Donnell ended up joining the Bungie staff only ten days before the studio was bought byMicrosoft, and has been the audio
director forallBungie projects since.
O'Donnell's score to the Halo trilogy has been called iconic, earning him several awards, and the commercial soundtrack releaseof the
musictoHalo 2 became the best-selling video game soundtrack of all time in the United States. His most recentlyreleased work is the music
forHalo:Reach, released digitally on September 14, 2010. « hide |
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