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Erik Moseholm

As a music composer he composed music for all sizes of orchestras and also created theatre and film music.

Julian Beeston

More recently, he has worked as a composer and producer, making music for TV commercials for companies such as Mitsubishi and Ford and has produced trailers for Universal, Miramax and 20th Century Fox.

Veneration Music Ltd

The company was formed in 2005 and since 2007, it has been managed by James Edward Barker (born February 14, 1980), a British music composer and music producer for film and television.


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Ambros Seelos

Ambros Seelos (born January 30, 1935, Töging am Inn, Bavaria, Germany), a German music composer, singer, arranger, conductor, beginning in the 1960s-2000s.

Atenteben

In 1979, the neo-traditional art music composer and founder of the Pan African Orchestra of Ghana, Nana Danso Abiam (b. 1953) introduced chromaticism and atonality in atenteben music with a new fingering mechanism that he had developed at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon.

Cavedog Entertainment

In the same year Squaresoft closed its office in Redmond, so many of their former developers were hired for Cavedog, notably game music composer Jeremy Soule and graphics designer Clayton Kauzlaric, who created the logo for Cavedog.

Charango

Famous film music composer Gustavo Santaolalla, composer for several popular films (including Babel, 21 Grams & The Motorcycle Diaries) makes extensive use of the Charango and Ronroco in many of his compositions.

Cizeta-Moroder V16T

The Cizeta-Moroder V16T, now known as just the Cizeta V16T, is an Italian sports car (built from 1991 to 1995) created by automotive engineer Claudio Zampolli in a joint venture with music composer Giorgio Moroder and designed by the famed Marcello Gandini.

Daniel W. McCarthy

Daniel William McCarthy (born 1955, Onekama, Michigan) is an orchestral, band, percussion, vocal, and chamber music composer.

Derrick Hodge

Other film credits include music composer for The Recruiter directed by Edet Belzberg, The Black Candle directed by M. K. Asante, Jr., as well as various scores for director and playwright, David E. Talbert.

Disposable Teens

Professional wrestler Christopher Daniels has used the song as his theme in Ring of Honor and several independent promotions, as well as an instrumental remix for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling made by TNA's official music composer Dale Oliver.

Dol Theeta

Dol Theeta is a progressive metal band formed in 2008 by Greek music composer Thanasis Lightbridge.

Dragon Mob Records

Dragon Mob Records is an East Los Angeles, California based hip-hop record label that was created by music composer J-vibe, abstract artist Hsky and executive producer Smax in 2002.

Emilio Aragón Álvarez

Pájaros de papel (director, writer, music composer and producer) (2010)

Enchanting melodies

The music was scored by well known music composer M. Jayachandran.

Furman University

Jay Bocook - Music, composer of music for 1984 Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies in Los Angeles

G. M. Durrani

Music Composer Khurshid Anwar in his first film Kudmai (Punjabi-1941)took him as his assistant and later gave him the film Angoori (1943)as Music Director.

Gdańsk Shipyard

In 2005, French electronic music composer Jean Michel Jarre performed a multimedia concert at the shipyard to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Solidarity movement.

Gordon McGhie

Gordon McGhie is a music composer who resides in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

Gunbuster

On the original video release of episode 1, Noriko's training montage was accompanied by music composer Kōhei Tanaka's rendition of a piece inspired by Vangelis' theme from Chariots of Fire.

Housatonic River

Inspired by the river during his honeymoon, the American classical music composer Charles Ives wrote "The Housatonic at Stockbridge" as part of his composition Three Places in New England during the 1910s, drawing his text from a poem of the same name by Robert Underwood Johnson.

JC Carroll

Another chance meeting with film music composer Michael Kamen led to Carroll being asked to play accordion on a movie called Don Juan DeMarco, featuring Marlon Brando and Johnny Depp.

Jimmy Attre

He comes from the third generation of the musical Attre family, with his grandfather Rasheed Attre having been a well known music composer and director of his time and also a Nigar Award winner and his uncle also having been in the musical industry.

Julia Messenger

Messenger has also recorded vocals for German electronic music composer and musician Klaus Schulze, on Contemporary Works II in 2002 and Ballet III and KS – Essential Extracts (Adds & Edits) in 2000.

Kentilla

Famous game music composer Rob Hubbard created the score for the Commodore 64 version, while the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC versions were mute.

Laura Bravo

Bravo was responsible for the artwork from all Nuclear Death releases after Phil Hampson (guitarist, main music composer and artwork artist of the band up to the second LP) left the band, and also worked on the artwork for other bands such as Terrorthrone's Demo/CD Sick Obsession to Pain.

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Music Composer Lincoln Kilpatrick, Jr, Writer,Director,Actor DaCarla Kilpatrick, Actor/Director Erik Kilpatrick, Actor Jozella Reed, and Producer Marjorie L. Kilpatrick.

Manachanallur Giridharan

He is very fluent in Carnatic music Raga and their Swara and many of his compositions are based on Indian Classical ragas, thanks to Cuddalore Late Subramaniam Iyer, noted Carnatic music composer and vocalist who taught him the nuances of Carnatic Music in his younger years.

Manmohan Desai

Early in his career he worked with composers Rahul Dev Burman, Kalyanji Anandji, later with Laxmikant Pyarelal and in the 1980s with music composer Anu Malik.

Mark Gray

Mark Grey, American classical music composer and sound engineer

Marton Vizy

He grew up at Kodály Circle (on Andrassy Avenue) in the house where the famous music composer Zoltán Kodály lived.

Mauricio González

Mauricio González de la Garza (1923–1995), Mexican journalist, writer and music composer

Metsatöll

-- Do you mean that Garmana, etc., influenced Metsatöll? or that Garmana, etc., have been influenced by the same sources that Metsatöll have?>The band has been influenced by many musical groups along with folk units Garmana, Stille Volk and Estonian folk/classical music composer Veljo Tormis.<-->The name "Metsatöll" is an ancient Estonian euphemism for wolf, which is reflected in the harshness of their lyrics.

Mosa Walsalam Sastriyar

Mosa Walsalam Sastriyar(1847 - February 20, 1916) was born in Thirupuram near Thriuvananthapuram, Valsala Shastriar was a poet, music composer, singer and social reformer.

New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture

Among the more notable directors or deans to have led the school are music composer Morton Feldman and artist/critic/curator Robert Storr.

Norm Prescott

In many of Filmation's shows in the 1970s, Prescott was co-credited as music composer under the pseudonym "Jeff Michael" (Jeff and Michael were the names of Prescott's sons), along with Ray Ellis under the pseudonym "Yvette Blais" (his wife's name) and Dean Andre (Wallschlaeger).

Paul Lansky

Paul Lansky (born June 18, 1944, in New York) is an American electronic-music or computer-music composer who has been producing works from the 1970s up to the present day.

Public Symphony

Dobs Vye, a TV music composer, is married to soprano Natasha Marsh.

Qélé, Qélé

After the initial composition and main lyric suggestion ("Qélé, Qélé" which in colloquial Armenian translates to "Come On, Come On") by music composer and producer H.A. Der-Hovagimian, lyrics were written by the performer Sirusho herself.

Tappy

Tappi Iwase, Japanese video game music composer known for composing the Metal Gear series

Tesh

John Tesh (born 1952), American pianist, pop music composer, radio host and television presenter

Theevram

After a successful debut in Second Show and after playing another highly appreciated role in Ustad Hotel, Dulquer Salmaan was a perfect choice for the director, in which he was chosen to play the role of Harsha Vardhan, a music composer who has a conflict with the legal system.

Tina Bockrath

As of May 2007, Bockrath is married to Emmy Award-winning music composer Velton Ray Bunch.

Van Tongeren

John Van Tongeren (contemporary), film and television music composer

Vasant Desai

Vasant Desai (1912–1975) was an Indian film music composer, most remembered for his score in V. Shantaram film, like Do Aankhen Barah Haath (1953), Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955), Vijay Bhatt's Goonj Uthi Shehnai (1959), Sampoorna Ramayan (1961), Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Guddi (1971) and Aashirwaad.

Vir Unis

Vir Unis (real name: John Strate-Hootman, born October 26, 1969, in Morton, Illinois) is an American ambient-music composer and performer.

Wheeler School

Nico Muhly - Noted contemporary Western classical music composer.

Zygmunt Wiehler

Zygmunt Wiehler (10 February 1890, Kraków, Austria-Hungary –26 December 1977, Warsaw) was a Polish popular and film music composer and director.