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Utpal Kandel

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Accomplished Music Composer and Teacher, renowned for composing scores for top-trending movies and enhancing multimedia projects with tailored sound design. Adept in orchestral arrangement and fostering student musical growth, demonstrating exceptional ear training and leadership skills. Proven track record in elevating performances and educational outcomes through innovative, results-driven approaches.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music Composer / Orchestrator

Kuhn's Labs Studio
11.2023 - Current
  • Composed scores for multiple Bollywood movies, one of which was (Article 370) trending #1 on Netflix in India and top 10 globally.
  • Provided sound design services for multimedia projects, enhancing user experience through tailored audio elements.
  • Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
  • Implemented constructive feedback received from clients and collaborators, continuously refining compositions until desired results were achieved.
  • Collaborated with musicians to arrange and produce high-quality recordings of compositions for various projects.

Music Teacher

Contreas Music
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
  • Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
  • Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory through engaging activities and exercises.
  • Mentored students in various ensembles, boosting their confidence and performance skills.
  • Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.

Piano Teacher

Maxx Music
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
  • Developed personalized curriculum for each student to cater to their unique learning styles and needs.
  • Enhanced student performance by incorporating innovative teaching methods and individualized lesson plans.
  • Successfully prepared students for recitals, auditions, and competitions by implementing effective practice strategies.
  • Organized special events like recitals and concerts to showcase student talent within the community.
  • Continuously researched current trends pedagogy ensuring instruction remained relevant engaging.

Head of Music Department

Novel Academy
08.2013 - 04.2015
  • Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
  • Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
  • Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
  • Organized seasonal programming schedules that catered to varied audiences preferences while considering performers availability.
  • Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances and arranged details such as locations, accompanists and instrumentalists.
  • Fostered a positive rehearsal environment, promoting open communication and constructive feedback among musicians.

Education

Bachelors of Music - Music

Excelsia College
69-71 Waterloo Rd, Macquarie Park NSW 2113
11.2019

Skills

  • Ear Training
  • Orchestral Arrangement
  • Digital Audio Workstations
  • Keyboard Proficiency
  • Film scoring
  • Music Theory

Certification

  • Working with children check.
  • Driver's License

Languages

English
Full Professional
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Music Composer / Orchestrator

Kuhn's Labs Studio
11.2023 - Current

Music Teacher

Contreas Music
06.2022 - 03.2023

Piano Teacher

Maxx Music
02.2021 - 03.2022

Head of Music Department

Novel Academy
08.2013 - 04.2015

Bachelors of Music - Music

Excelsia College
  • Working with children check.
  • Driver's License
Utpal Kandel