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Jerome Leroy
8500 Falmouth Avenue, Apt #3119, Playa Del Rey, CA, 90293
(310) 804-7210 / jleroy@jeromeleroy.com

Objective

Graduate of Berklee College of Music with a Bachelor of Music in Film Scoring, experiences as film composer, music director and conductor, proven composition skill and technical and computer knowledge, seeks a position as Film Composer, Music Editor, Orchestrator, Conductor, Assistant, or related

Skills

Computer Skills

Logic Pro, Digital Performer, ProTools, Gigastudio, Rax, Plogue Bidule, Peak, Audiodesk, various soft synths (VSL, GPO, EWGold/Silver, StormDrum, Trilogy, Ivory, Stylus RMX, Atmosphere...), Reason, Finale, Sibelius, Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro, Toast, Dreamweaver (or any HTML editor), Photoshop, MS Office Suite, Windows and Mac OS X

Hardware Skills

Proficient in setting up, wiring and routing audio hardware and interfaces. Expertise in installing, running and troubleshooting Mac and PC systems.

Professional Experience

Assistant

* For William Ross (Composer / Orchestrator), Woodland Hills, CA (04/06 - Present)

* For Micha Liberman (Music Editor), Northridge, CA (12/05 - 02/06)

* For John Frizzell (Composer), Pacific Palisades, CA (12/05 - 01/06)

Studio Technician / Technical Assistant

* For Joel Goodman (Composer), Malibu, CA (12/06)

* For Eric Allaman (Composer), Malibu, CA (11/05 - 12/06)

* For Micha Liberman (Music Editor), Northridge, CA (12/05 - 02/06)

Orchestrator / Arranger

* Rin Tin Tin (USA - 2007), music by Steve Edwards

* Primeval (USA - 2007), music by John Frizzell

* Feast (USA - 2006), music by Steve Edwards

* First Born (USA - 2006), music by John Frizzell

* Stay Alive (USA - 2006), music by John Frizzell

* A Little Thing Called Murder (USA - 2006), music by John Frizzell

* "Miniatures" for Orchestra, by Herlen Galvez

* "Company", as performed by The Longwood Players in April 2004

Composer

* Heures Sup (France - 2006), directed by Matthieu Santelli

* Mille Balles à Gratter (France - 2004), directed by Matthieu Santelli

* "Triage - Four Pictures for String Quartet"

* "L'hiver est là" for Solo Harp

Music Preparation

* "Mythica" (Film Score) by Alan Silvestri

* "Conan The Barbarian", Suite for Orchestra, by Basil Poledouris

* "Musica De Feria", Ballet for Orchestra (882 m.) by Herlen Galvez

* "Miniatures" for Orchestra by Herlen Galvez

* "Rojo", Tone Poem for Orchestra by Herlen Galvez

* "Today I Stand Before You..." for Chamber Ens. by James E. Reyes

* "Winter Skies" (Jazz Ensemble) by Marc Rossi

Music Director & Conductor

* La Cage aux Folles, musical produced by The Longwood Players, Cambridge, MA (Spring 2005)

* The College Repertory Orchestra, Mary Norton Hall, Boston, MA (Spring 2005)

* The College Repertory Orchestra, St. Cecilia's Church, Boston, MA (Fall 2004)

Related Experience

Supervised the production of a DVD Video from the musical "Company" performed by The Longwood Players. Managed budgeting; oversaw recording and editing
Orchestra Manager for The Longwood Players: Handled contracting of the orchestra, managed auditions, nd coordinated musician schedules
Music Notation / Finale Tutor for a Berklee College of Music faculty and other new users of Finale 2005; Notation conventions, score layout, shortcuts and efficiency...
Orchestral member of the Orchestre de Claude Monet for 3 years, as a pianist and singer. Numerous concerts in schools, churches and concert-halls
Rehearsal pianist and accompanist for various French musicians and performing groups (auditions and concerts)
Three original compositions (Optimism 2017, Persistence 2017 and Free of Worries) performed at Lycée Claude Monet, Paris, France (May 2000)

Education

Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Music (Film Scoring) - Graduated Summa Cum Laude in May 2005

Cumulative GPA: 3.8

Instrument:

Private instruction in Piano (14 years) and Church Organ (2 years)

Conducting studies for 5 years

Honours

Certificate of Excellence in Composition for the work Triage, selected by a panel of seven Berklee College of Music Faculty to be performed by the world-class Esterhazy Quartet (October 2004)
Invention #1 selected to be performed by Berklee College of Music faculty Marti Epstein at the Best Inventions 2002 concert (February 2003)
Optimism 2017 premiered at Conservatoire de Paris Maurice Ravel in April 2000
7-time member of the Berklee College of Music Dean's List (2001-2005)
Twice recipient of the Berklee Achievement-based Scholarship (2003-2005)
Recipient of the Berklee Entering Student Talent Scholarship (2001-2003)

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