Ciaran J.

Composer & Musician | Sound Designer | Audio Producer Passionate about creating captivating musical experiences through classical training, innovative compositions, and immersive sound design. Composer & Musician: Classically trained with a focus on sheet music and MIDI, specializing in crafting evocative melodies and harmonies inspired by Neo-Romanticism, infusing compositions with emotional depth and storytelling. String Instrument Specialist: Proficient in a variety of string instruments, with expertise in both electric and acoustic guitar as well as violin. Songwriter Across Genres: Versatile songwriter with a deep understanding of the nuances and requirements of various musical genres. Whether it's pop, rock, classical, or beyond, I can tailor compositions to suit the unique demands of each style. Sound Effects Creator: Proficient in designing intricate soundscapes and effects to enhance the auditory experience across various media platforms. Audio Producer: Skilled in producing high-quality audio content, from recording and mixing to mastering, ensuring a polished and professional result. Live Performance Experience: Have had the honor of performing live alongside esteemed musicians like Liam O'Maonlaí and Peter O'Toole from the iconic Irish band Hothouse Flowers, contributing to memorable charity gigs. Orchestral Background: Served as a first violinist in the Humanitarian Symphony Orchestra from ages 15 to 17, honing skills in ensemble playing and musical collaboration. Education: Currently pursuing a Level 8 Bachelor Of Arts Honours in Music at Dundalk Institute of Technology, with plans to further studies through a Master's in Composition at National University of Ireland Maynooth. Passionate about pushing the boundaries of musical expression within the framework of Neo-Romanticism and eager to collaborate on projects that inspire and uplift. Let's connect and create something extraordinary together!