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Andrew Skrabutenas |
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Blues, Chamber, Chamber Music, Composer, Electro-Orchestral, Metal, Orchestral Soundtracks, Rock |
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Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, War |
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My Resume as of 8/31/08:
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Andrew R. Skrabutenas (ASCAP)
Email: Andy1044@aol.com
Website: http://www.soundclick.com/andyskrabutenas
Demo Reel: http://www.veoh.com/videos/v15358260yQxYHQgM
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MUSICAL EXPERIENCE:
Scores for Visual Media:
Respite: COMPOSER (2008)
Two friends out hiking in the woods get more than they bargained for when they camp out with an old man who is taking a break from his busy life. Various hits and scene transitions. Directed by Ian Beckman.
Website: http://respite.beckmanmovieproductions.com/
8 Days Later: COMPOSER (2008)
A buddy comedy short. Two roommates in their apartment when they learn a zombie
outbreak has occurred. They decide to do what any reasonable people would do: stay
the hell indoors. Suspense, with much attention to comedic timing and release.
Directed by Jun Naito. SELECTION AT THE FIRST SUNDAYS FILM FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK CITY http://8dayslatermovie.com/
Under The Influence: COMPOSER (2008)
A high school comedy about four friends and their misadventures that take place during one eventful Friday night. Action Orchestral to Funk to Romantic. Also has a few pieces a la Bob Marley and Pink Floyd. Directed by Joe Wilka.
Initial: COMPOSER (2008)
Directed by Eddie Lebron for a 72hr film competition. Required 5 minutes of score to be written in just under 3 hours to coincide with deadline of project. Strings, piano, and some urban and ethnic percussion elements. Website: http://www.eddielebron.com/initial.html
Secrecy: COMPOSER (2008)
Directed by Eddie Lebron. John and Ami have been the best of friends for many years. Ami is currently pregnant with her boyfriend's child while John is his first serious relationship but all that is thrown into jeopardy due to one mistake in the past. A mistake that will effect all parties involved, especially the friendship of John and Ami. The second installment in the "Love in Chinatown" series. Piano complemented with haunting ambient electronic combined with hints of strings. Website: http://eddielebron.com/secrecy.html
Indiana Jones and the Relic of Gotham: COMPOSER (2008)
A 30 minute Indiana Jones/Batman fan-film from directors Ryan Schile and Brian Finifter. In pursuit of a mysterious artifact, Indiana Jones ends up transported to a disturbing world populated by a man-bat and a psychotic jester. Fully orchestral. Required integration of Indiana Jones and Batman themes, as well as new themes to be composed in a similar style. Website: http://www.rppfilms.com/index.php?p=190
Beauty and the Bum: COMPOSER (2008)
A short film from Chapman directing student Ian Beckman. Score in a Jazz idiom. Website: http://www.beckmanmovieproductions.com/film/beauty.htm
Azerothian Super Villains: COMPOSER (2007 - ?)
A machinama comedy series based around the characters from World of Warcraft. Directed by Chapman student Ian Beckman. Website: http://www.azerothiansupervillains.com/
Loveless: COMPOSER (2007)
Directed by Eddie Lebron. Two lovers who have shared a strong romance for 3 months have learned that they are, in fact, married to others. The couple discusses what the next step in their relationship should be coming to the conclusion that they must break the news to their respected spouses. Electronic Ambient with piano, guitar, and orchestral elements. Website: http://eddielebron.com/loveless.html
Near Life: COMPOSER (2007)
A young man, haunted by the memories of his past, reflects upon the good and bad times spent with his true love. Electronic Ambient with piano, guitar, and orchestral elements. Website: http://www.maximusfilms.net/
Reprisal: COMPOSER (2007)
A film depicting the tragic outcome of two young men's decisions. Required everything from rock/techno style tracks to emotional and action material to ambient electronic music. Directed by LMU student Joe Wilka. Website: http://www.maximusfilms.net/
Childhood's End: COMPOSER (2007)
A short thriller with mostly ambient material directed by University of Alabama student Chris West.
Robot Vs. Viking Trailer: COMPOSER (2007)
A score for a short comedic trailer submitted to Steven Spielberg's On the Lot film competition. Required score in a 1950's horror style with fast cuts and some thematic material.
Culmination: COMPOSER (2006)
A short fan film by director Antoine Bandele. Required both action and suspense oriented music. Exclusively Orchestral.
The Dark Lord: COMPOSER (2006)
A feature length Star Wars fan film made by director Mateusz Madry in Germany. Required over 75 minutes of score to be composed in about a month's time. Exclusively Orchestral. Website: www.thedarklord-film.com
The Wizard's Dilemma: COMPOSER (2006)
A fifteen minute short film made by filmmaker Mikael Fyrre in Canada. Required score for action as well as somber and emotional scenes. Exclusively Orchestral.
Website: http://www.smokingcrater.com/
Stormforge Logo: COMPOSER (2006)
A thirty second theme for an independent visual effects company’s logo. Exclusively Orchestral.
2 on 1: COMPOSER (2006)
A four minute short Fan Film made by filmmaker Tom Ellingsen in Norway. Required scoring action as well as meeting many timing guidelines set by the filmmaker. Exclusively Orchestral.
SKILLS
Composition
Orchestration
MIDI Sequencing
Music Preparation
TOOLS/SOFTWARE USED:
Sample Libraries:
East West Symphonic Orchestra
East West Symphonic Choirs
East West Stormdrum
East West RA
East West Colossus
Garritan Personal Orchestra
Garritan Jazz and Big Band
G-Town Percussion
Sequencers/Notation:
Cubase SX3
Finale 2008
Reason 4.0
EDUCATION:
Music:
Piano Study: 1995-Present
Composition Study: 2005-Present
College:
University of California, Irvine
B.M., Music Composition (In Progress)
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