David
Professional Music - Composition, Production, Mixing and Engineering
- $50 / h
- Grass Valley , CA ( 95945 )
- 40 miles
I am an English-born Professional Music Producer with eight years of experience. I now call Northern California home. I have Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music Production, specialising in studio-based composition and sound engineering. I have worked in schools with young children, all the way up to young adults, in music technology and performing arts. I have given masterclasses in Music Production to graduate students and I thoroughly enjoy sharing the secrets of songwriting, composi...
video production
I have worked in a combination of the following roles in music videos: Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Grading. I have experience shooting on location and in the studio. I can teach the technical and creative aspects of video production within all of the disciplines listed above,
music production
graphic design
I have worked on album covers for various musicians, using combinations of photography, graphics and typeface. I am proficient in software based graphic manipulation and am able to teach Adobe Photoshop skills.
grammar
English is my first language. I studied English Language and Literature, as well as grammar, in an English secondary (high) school. I have written many essays and dissertations at Bachelor's and Master's level.
reading
English is my first language. I studied English Language and Literature in an English secondary (high) school. I have written many essays and dissertations at Bachelor's and Master's level, referencing subject specific texts.
music theory
writing
I studied English Language and Literature, as well as grammar, in an English secondary (high) school. I have written many essays and dissertations at Bachelor's and Master's level. I have written words for music. I have also worked with other musicians to re-write their lyrics.
English
English is my first language. I studied English Language and Literature in an English secondary (high) school. I have written many essays and dissertations at Bachelor's and Master's level.
Adobe Photoshop
I use Photoshop for photographic/graphic design. It is primarily for music releases. I also use it for general photography touch ups, portraits etc.
proofreading
English is my first language. I studied English Language and Literature in an English secondary (high) school. I have written many essays and dissertations at Bachelor's and Master's level. I have written press releases for commercial music releases, as well as copy for websites.