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5/04 - present -- Authored and taught the web-based, online course, 'Producing Music with Digital Performer' for Berklee College of Music -- Boston, MA
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8/04 - 5/06 -- USC, MBA graduate
student -- Los Angeles, CA
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8/03 - 7/04 -- Authored
book, 'Producing Music with Digital Performer'
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• Available for purchase at amazon.com
and other web book stores.
• Required text for music
technology classes at Berklee College, USC, and others.
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8/02 - 8/04 -- Berklee College
of Music -- Assistant Professor -- Boston,
MA
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• Teach classes in both music
technology and composition.
• Attend department
meetings to help shape the curriculum.
• Meet
with students on an individual basis to address
their concerns and guide them.
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5/01 - Present -- Freelance
Composer and Recording Engineer -- Sherman Oaks,
CA
and Boston, MA
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• Compose music and produce music
for television, film, music libraries and
commercial CD's.
• Engineer recording sessions
of instrumentalists and vocalists.
• Manage
marketing, budgets and billing.
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3/99 - 5/01 -- Alan Ett Music
Group -- Music Supervisor and Composer -- Studio
City, CA
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• Composed music for television
and film using Digital Performer.
• Edited
library music and sound effects to picture using
Pro Tools.
• Engineered recording sessions of
instrumentalists and vocalists.
• Created final
mixes of television shows and music.
•
Communicated directly with clients regarding
creative direction and scheduling.
• Supervised
all aspects of music during post-production.
•
Prepared cue sheets documenting usage and
authorship information using Filemaker Pro.
•
Catalogued music and designed audio CD's for
library usage.
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1/99 - 3/99 -- Mike Post
Productions -- BMI Pete Carpenter Fellowship
Recipient -- Burbank, CA
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• Composed music for
television.
• Assisted with MIDI
orchestrations.
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9/96 - 12/98 -- Eastman Computer
Lab - Computing Advisor -- Rochester,
NY
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• Installed software and hardware
on Macintosh, IBM, and UNIX platforms.
•
Troubleshot problems for individual computer
users.
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6/95 - 12/98 -- Freelance
Composer -- Harrisburg, PA
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• Composed music for concert
ensembles and high school marching bands.
•
Provided MIDI rehearsal tapes.
• Managed
budgets and
billing.
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University of Southern California (USC) --
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the USC Marshall School of Business, May 2006
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Eastman School of Music --
Bachelor of Music in Composition, GPA:
3.90
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• Classical Composition Teachers
-- Christopher Rouse, Augusta Read Thomas, David
Liptak, Sydney Hodkinson
• Film Scoring and
Electronic Media Teachers – Fred Sturm, Allan
Schindler
• University of Rochester Take Five
Scholars Program – Completed self-designed
curriculum in interactive multi-media production,
video production and computer
programming.
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Hardware – Macintosh, IBM PC,
Silicon Graphics
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Operating Systems – Mac OS
(7.0-9.0), Windows (98-2000-NT), Unix (Irix
6.2-6.5)
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Music – Digital Performer,
Pro Tools, Digital and Analog Mixing
Boards
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Languages and Environments –
Csound, HTML, C++
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Application Tools – MS
Office, Explorer, Netscape, Macromedia Director,
Filemaker Pro, Adobe
Photoshop
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Mike Post -- Television Composer
(Hill Street Blues, NYPD Blue) -- Available Upon
Request
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Dick Whittaker --Walt Disney
Company, Manager of Production --Available Upon
Request
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Scott Liggett -- Television Composer
(Priceline Ad Campaign, ESPN Ad Campaign) --
Available Upon
Request
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Company Logos
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• Disney DVD Logo -- Music
Composition
• Disney Home Entertainment Logo --
Music Composition
• Vista Series DVD Logo --
Music Composition
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Feature Films
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• 'Held For Ransom' --
Emmitt Furla Films -- Music Composition
•
'The Black Mask' -- Artisan Entertainment
-- Music Composition
• 'The Breaks' --
Artisan Entertainment -- Music Composition
•
'Food For Thought' -- Fire Breathing Dragon
Productions -- Music Composition
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Television Themes
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• 'The Lance Burton Magic
Special' -- Fox Family Channel -- Music
Composition
• 'Courage' -- Fox Family
Channel -- Music Composition
• 'Child
Stars' -- A&E --Music Composition
•
'Chicago Lifeline' -- The Discovery Channel
-- Music Composition
• 'Medical Diary'
-- The Discovery Channel -- Music Composition
•
'Forensic Files' -- Court TV -- Music
Composition
• 'The Big Game' -- European
TV -- Music Composition
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Television Shows
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• 'Kids Say the Darndest
Things' -- CBS -- Music Composition
•
'Funny Flubs and Screw-ups' -- ABC -- Music
Composition
• 'Guinness World Records'
-- FOX --Music Composition
• 'TV Guide
Scandals' -- FOX -- Music Composition
•
'World's Funniest' -- FOX -- Music
Composition & Supervision
•
'Courage' -- Fox Family Channel -- Music
Composition, Supervision & Editing
•
'World Gone Wild' -- Fox Family Channel --
Music Composition
• 'Biography' --
A&E -- Music Composition, Supervision &
Editing
• 'Child Stars' -- A&E
--Music Composition
• 'Intimate
Portrait' -- Lifetime -- Music Composition
& Editing
• 'Suicide Missions' --
History Channel -- Music Composition, Supervision
& Editing
• 'Modern Marvels' --
History Channel -- Music Composition &
Supervision
• 'History's Mysteries' --
History Channel -- Music Composition, Supervision
& Editing
• 'Planet's Funniest
Animals' -- Animal Planet -- Music
Composition, Supervision & Editing
• 'A
Dating Story' -- TLC -- Music Supervision
& Editing
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Las Vegas Shows
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• The Lance Burton Magic
Show -- Music Composition
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Music Library
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• Christmas CD -- Opus One
Music Library -- Music Composition
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Commercials and
Promos
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• Toyota's Great Adventure
Campaign -- Music Composition
• Arrest
and Trial Promos -- UPN -- Music
Composition
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Concert Music
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• Heat -- Orchestral
overture premiered by the Eastman School Symphonic
Orchestra.
• Rondo for Flute and Piano
-- Performed at the PA Governor's Mansion Arts
Banquet.
• In Memoriam -- Performed at
the Hong Kong New Music Festival.
• Overture
alla Russe -- Orchestral overture premiered by
the PA Governor's School
Orchestra.
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