- Not to be confused with his TV show counterpart.
Jay Vincent is the co-composer for Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu along with Michael Kramer. The two have created the score for every Ninjago season and episode since 2011. Vincent also co-composed for the TV shows Cleopatra in Space and Fast & Furious: Spy Racers with Ryan Lofty, as well as additional music for LEGO Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles, the 2012 Golden Globe Awards, and several trailers for EA Games.
Trivia[]
- He has stated "about 70% of everything I know about film music was from making a [list of musical themes] in high school and studying their every iteration throughout the Lord of the Rings trilogy."[1]
- He and Kramer have provided various background singing and chanting voices throughout the series. These include the pirates in "Pirates vs. Ninja," the ancient chanting of Ouroboros in "The Rise of the Great Devourer," Cole whistling in "The Last Voyage," and together with the rest of the crew, the martial arts chanting that is often heard in early action scenes.[2]
- He has worked on trailers promoting video games such as Dragon Age 2 and Mass Effect 3.
- He has received a BMI Film & TV Award for his work.
- His SoundCloud username is "Seven Wheel Sound".
- He shares his first name with the Lightning Ninja and his last name with Sam Vincent.
- His last name also happens to be the first name of Vincent Tong, the voice actor of Kai.
- He, along with Michael Kramer and Jeppe Riddervold, is one of the only members of the production crew to have worked on all seasons of Ninjago and Ninjago: Dragons Rising.
Videos[]
How the Ninjago music is made
Jay Vincent and Mike Kramer (Ninjago Composers) Interview - Part 1 4
Jay Vincent and Mike Kramer (Ninjago Composers) Interview - Part 2 4
Jay Vincent and Mike Kramer (Ninjago Composers) Interview - Part 3 4
Jay Vincent and Mike Kramer (Ninjago Composers) Interview - Part 4 4
