John D. Boswell
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John D. Boswell, known by his YouTube pseudonym melodysheep, is an American electronic musician, filmmaker and YouTuber who creates short epic animated documentary films that explore science and astronomy,[1] notably Symphony of Science[2][3][4][5] (which includes "A Glorious Dawn", a piece of music based on recorded speeches by Carl Sagan and Stephen Hawking[6][7]), Timelapse of the Entire Universe, and Timelapse of the Future.[8]
Boswell has worked as a producer and composer for PBS and National Geographic,[1][9][10] having created Origins: The Journey of Humankind for the latter.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Emily Hamann (April 12, 2017). "The journey from YouTube sensation to TV producer". HeraldNet. The Herald Business Journal.
- ^ Carrie Brownstein (October 20, 2009). "The Symphony of Science". NPR.
- ^ Aaron Leitko (December 21, 2011). "Music videos use vintage TV clips of famous figures to address scientific ideas". The Washington Post.
- ^ Sarah Ann Hughes (June 7, 2012). "Mister Rogers' wisdom remixed into song 'Garden of Your Mind'". Celebritology. The Washington Post.
- ^ Katie Jennings (December 24, 2013). "Symphony of Science: Q&A with John Boswell, A.K.A. melodysheep". KQED.
- ^ melodysheep (September 19, 2009). "Carl Sagan - 'A Glorious Dawn' ft Stephen Hawking (Symphony of Science)". YouTube.
- ^ Andrew R. Chow (August 4, 2016). "Third Man Records Sends a Vinyl Record Into Space". The New York Times.
- ^ Jacob Kastrenakes and Jay Peters (May 20, 2020). "Here are all the winners of the 2020 Webby Awards". The Verge. Vox Media.
- ^ "Mr. Rogers Gets a Remix". EastIdahoNews.com. June 8, 2012. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021.
- ^ Lauren Daley (December 23, 2020). "GBH's Julia Child marathon will keep you entertained all day long on Dec. 26". The Boston Globe.