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Josh Skerritt

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Knowledgeable Music Composer with 10+ years of experience and exceptional planning and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented and hardworking with a successful background in electronic based score, as well as some hybrid orchestral scoring.

Overview

Work History

Composer / Music Supervisor

A Hundred Lies

Composer

Maternal

Composer

Neon Lights
2020.05 - 2020.05
  • Scored compositions for consistency with instrumental and vocal capabilities.
  • Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
  • Wrote and arranged cinematic, electronic and orchestral music in original styles.
  • Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
  • Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
  • Constructed and filled out cue sheets to adhere with both SOCAN and international guidelines
  • Seeking out and licensing original music to fit the directors vision.
  • Reworking and altering many scenes to properly suit a more professional sounding soundtrack and original score.
  • Obtaining rights and contracts through different artists and libraries for international film distribution.

Education

Engineering

Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON

Skills

  • Performing and arranging original music while combining both traditional instruments and sound libraries
  • Comfortable with 'musical language' between directors and client
  • Professionally mixing to industry standard
  • Turning out cues at on very quick demand
  • Fluent in multiple DAW's and software for film music production

Timeline

Composer

Neon Lights
2020.05 - 2020.05

Composer / Music Supervisor

A Hundred Lies

Composer

Maternal

Engineering

Mohawk College
Josh Skerritt