John Moukarzel
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
Music composer - Music production - Vocal performer - Software Tester
Music & Singing |
Drowning In Aphotic Cycles 8Dio |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Business Studies | University of Greenwich |
| 2009 | Vocal Performance | Middlesex University - London Centre of Contemporary Music |
| 2009 | Music Production | Middlesex University - London Centre of Contemporary Music |
| 2001 | Classical Piano Grade 8 | Overseas Qualification - Private Tutoring |
Equipment
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About me
+ I won $20,000 earning 1st place in the annual international Stand-Out composition competition hosted by 8Dio (based in California/U.S.) for my uniqueness, my music production, my compositional skills and my pro-vocals (both mine sung in Arabic & English).My winning composition, `Drowning In Aphotic Cycles` was assessed by infamous prestigious judges being:
1. David Newman (Ice Age, Anastasia, Scooby Doo)
2. Blake Neely (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Last Samurai, Arrow)
3. Jeremy Soule (Harry Potter, Star Wars: Video games)
4. Jeff Rona (God Of War III, Phantom)
5. Paul Haslinger (The Three Musketeers, Into The Blue, Underworld)
6. Jeff Pfeifer (Casino Royale, Transformers)
You can hear the winning track here:
https://soundcloud.com/johnmoukarzel/drowning-in-aphotic-cycles
+ My next single `Breaking Life` consisted with a music production of a massive epic 240-piece orchestra (!) that I had composed, recorded, sang, arranged and music produced on my own which was officially considered for the latest James Bond ‘Spectre’ movie.
You can find it featured here:
https://soundcloud.com/8dawn/8dio-agitato-sordino-breaking
+ I have been working with Troels Folmann (Academy Award Winner) for 2 years now who was involved in Tomb Raider, Mad Max, Dead Pool, Hunger Games, Finding Dory, Fast Furious 7, Interstellar, etc:
https://8dio.com/vanity/movies
+ I earned a top 10 finalist for songwriting, in the annual UK SONGWRITING CONTEST. This attracts songwriters internationally from all over the world. I was selected as one of 10 finalists amongst 6,338 songwriters in the competition internationally.
+ I had a No.1 radio hit single in Asia, on Indonesia’s biggest and main radio station: Prambors FM. The single remained 10 straight weeks in the top 10 charts.
Industry awards:
+1st Place 8Dio Stand-Out Contest (for working professionals) earning $20,000.
+No.1 Hit single on Radio for 10 weeks.
+Top 10 finalist in UK songwriting Contest
Skills
| Job Titles | Composer |
|---|---|
| Years in industry | 6+ years |