AWARD WINNING & PUBLISHED MUSIC INDUSTRY COMPOSER, PRODUCER, SOUND DESIGNER & CD ROM DEVELOPER.

TWENTY YEARS LOS ANGELES AND LONDON BASED EXPERIENCE.PROVEN ABILITY WITH LARGE, HI-PROFILE CREATIVE PRODUCTIONS PRODUCING MUSIC FOR TELEVISION, MOVIES, ALBUMS AND MULTI-MEDIA.

RESULTS ORIENTATED TO MANAGE STAFF FOR PROJECTS. ACCOMPLISHED PROFESSIONAL & MENTOR TO STUDENTS.

Producing/Composition/Scoring & Conducting – 1982 to Present

Production discography as follows;

• Feature Film - The Arrival - Steep & Deep - Bolt - - - Witness-Synthesist
(Composer) - Charlie Sheen - Warren Miller - R.Grieco - Harrison Ford
• Feature Film Trailers - The Rocketeer - Innocent Man - V.I.Warshalski
(Composer) ------Disney/Touchstone Pictures --------------------------------
• TV Movies - Just a Little More Love - Gus Brown - Beekman's Place
(Composer) - NBC Feature Movies of the Week ----------------------------
Ray Alexander - Lou Gossett Jnr - 2 shows Co-Produced w/Dick De Benedictis
Melanie Darrow - (Viacom) – Co-Produced w/Dick De Benedictis
Portrait of a Stripper - Leslie Ann Warren - w/Arthur Rubinstein
• TV Specials -"The Magic & The Mystery" ---- (Siegfried & Roy) - Composer
Showtime Cable “Max Is Missing” – Composer w/Arthur Kempel
• TV Main Titles - In The Heat of the Night - - - Group One Medical
(Producer/Orchestrator for Quincy Jones Theme) (Composer ----- MGM)
• TV Series - Composed and/or Produced music for the following;
Columbo – Diagnosis Murder - Matlock - Jake & the Fatman - Father Dowling -
Magnum P.I. - Air Wolf - Blue Thunder - Mission Impossible - Twilight Zone -
• Perry Mason - Produced & wrote featured song for visual/vocal "Accent on Love",
• Composition, Scoring, Song Writing, Producing, Arranging & Studio Sessions:
in affiliation with Dick De Benedictis, Mike Post & Pete Carpenter, Jeremy Smith,
Bob Alcivar, John Davis, Frank Denson, Udi Harpaz, Arthur Kempel, Artie Kane,
John Debney, James Di Pasquale, Nan Schwartz, Miles Goodman, Jimmy Haskell,
Dennis McCarthy, Pete Myers, Ira Newborn, Harvey Mason & David Hentschel.

Multi-Media, Audio/Visual & National Dealer Meetings – 1985-2000

• Symantec "PC Handyman" & "Antivirus" - (Producer/Composer)
• AMC Motion Picture Logo ID's - Los Angeles - (Conductor/Orchestrator)
• East*West - Symphonic Adventures CD ROM (Construction Kits - Inventor/Producer)
• East*West - Percussive Adventures CD ROM (Construction Kits - Inventor/Producer)
• Yamaha Corp USA Inc. – Interactive Symphonic data for A3000 sampler - (Inventor)
• Dick Clark Productions - Sunkist 100 Years Documentary - (Producer/Composer)
• Peter Pan Industries - Spinning - (Producer/Composer - music for exercise videos)
• Martin Brinkerhoff - Mazda - Daihatsu - National Dealer Meetings
(Composer/Producer - Hawaii, Reno, Las Vegas - full live stage & computer video)
• Maritz Communications - Infiniti - advertising campaign - (Producer/Composer)
• Landmark Entertainment - Puroland - Theme Park - (Composer/Conductor)

Motion Picture Credits (Composer & Synthesist)

• Witness (Harrison Ford) - Chances Are (w/Maurice Jarre)
• The Arrival (Charlie Sheen) (w/Arthur Kempel)
• Karate Kid 2 - A Prayer For The Dying - Gotcha (w/Bill Conti)
• All the Right Moves (Tom Cruise) (w/David Campbell)
• Where the Boys Are (w/Louis St. Louis & Sylvester Levay)
• Ten to Midnight - The Fear - Fifth Monkey - (w/Robert O. Ragland)
• Ninja 3 (w/Misha Segal & Udi Harpaz) - The KGB (w/Misha Segal)
(solo electronic underscore - w/London Philharmonic Orchestra)

Album & Record Sessions (Producer/Arranger & Sound Designer ) 1982-1995
Phil Ramone & Michael Sembello, Marilyn Scott, Jeremy Smith, Liberace,
Bob Margaloff & Rosie Gaines, Val Garay & The Motels, Caryn Wheeler,
Hilary, Trevor Lawrence, The O'Jays & Sheryl Lee Ralph, Brooks Arthur,
Junko Yagami, Red Broad, David Hentschel. Alberto Fortis, Dennis Mackay
& Michael White.

Live Concerts & UK Recordings (Music Director)
• Princess Diana Tribute – Peter Pan/Kensington Gardens UK (Composer-2000)
• Kodak Impulse - (music video for Cutting Crew) - (Songwriter-1984)
• Diana Ross - (Choreography for dance sequences - Arranger - 1981)
(Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles, California)
• Maureen McGovern - (Conductor/Arranger - 1980)
(Mill Run Theater - Chicago, & Santa Monica Civic)
• Tom Merriman Productions (Dallas, Tx - Staff Advertising Composer 1975-78)
• Terry Wogan Radio BBC - (Original Rock Recording Artist - 1971)
• Goody Two Shoes - (Conductor/Arranger)
(Pantomime - New Theater, Hull, England - 1970)
• Shanklin Pier Review (Isle of White w/Dancers - Music Director -1970)
• Carousel Club (Soho - Brazilian music featured performing artist -1971)
• P & O & Chandris Cruise Lines (Music Director – 1970-1973)
• Holiday Inn (St George, Bermuda - Music Director - 1973)


CD Audio Products Published

Composed & Produced - 2 CD production library of music cues published by De Wolfe Ltd. UK "Grab Bag"

Producer & Featured Recording Artist - Contemporary Album “Impressions of Christmas”
Distributed by: www.thegreatestchristmascdever.com

Produced 2 CD Roms "Symphonic & Percussive Adventures" used by composers world wide and distributed by eastwestsounds.com

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

Unique concepts for producing interactive audio to re-stucture as necessary for dramatic and contemporary compositional elements. Allows a fast production process with consideration of timing issues for Feature Films, TV, Corporate Music & Multi-media.

Producing - hi-profile audio projects to achieve all elements of music composition and sound design – includes interactive audio formatting and programming for CD ROMS.

Composing & Arranging - all styles of music including:
Symphonic, Film, TV, Documentaries, Commercials, Musical Theatre & Dance Sequences.
Also contemporary arranging and interactive sound design for Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop, Rap, Trance, Rock, Ethnic, World & sound design for Web SFX.

Conducting & Orchestrating – Conducted large scale orchestras including:
The London Symphony, The Dallas Symphony, The Prague Philharmonic and the
Los Angeles Film Studios. - Orchestration for many Film & TV projects as listed above,

Studio Performance: Piano & Synthesiser. Early playing skills included:
Violin, Viola, Clarinet, Bassoon, Trumpet, Cornet, Harp, Accordian, Organ & Harmonica.

Mac Software:
Bias Peak & Alchemy for sound design with digital audio.
Cubase for midi & digital audio composition.
Excel conversion programs for samples and timing references.
Audio Stamper, Audio Catalyst, Sound App plus many utilities.


Composer affiliate of BMI & PRS – Publishing affiliate of BMI, ASCAP & PRS.

Phone 07795 548 144 - 1a Ruskin Rd, Hove, East Sussex BN3 5HA
Email: chrisnotes@aol.com

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