Once Upon a Time Composer Cindy O’Connor Talks Scoring Fairytales

I seem to score a lot of death scenes and I actually love it because there is so much emotion around a beloved character’s death. And there is that special emotional flavor of something that is sad but beautiful, something that is wistful and yearning. There has been, let’s see.. Snow White’s mother’s death, Prince Charming’s mother’s death, Belle’s death, there have been a lot of deaths. Robin’s funeral..