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I love scoring. Putting music to picture is a rewarding challenge and one that relies on interpretation of emotion - as in, what is the pivotal feeling in a scene and which character's point of view is driving it at any given moment?
Liz Phair
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Liz Phair
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: April 17
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New Haven
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Elizabeth Clark Phair
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