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Eiko
Ishiwata
RESUME: Eiko Ishiwata - Freelance Vancouver Composer
© 2011 Eiko Ishiwata, All Rights Reserved
Music & website design and content is copyrighted and registered in the U.S. Library of Copyright
All music composed, mixed, mastered, produced and arranged by Eiko Ishiwata unless stated otherwise
Artwork by Fridtjof Olsen
tags: final fantasy, music composer vancouver composer vancouver canadian composer multi-instrumentalist nobuo uematsu joe hisaishi nobuooo
T604.764.0812
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I will provide music which supports and enhances the visual experience, utilizing my own audio gear and skills gained from working on a large number of independent game and film projects from the past 6 years. I will deliver realistic orchestrations by using my skills as a recording engineer and a multi-instrumentalist.
Featured in the Art Institute of Vancouver's Alumni magazine for my music composition work (2007)
Featured as the sole composer in Georgia Straight magazine's Best of Vancouver issue in the article "10 New Film-makers to Watch" (2006)
Music Composer (2002-2012)
• refer to CV Link for past and present work
Lab Audio Instructor/Tutor - Art Institute of Vancouver (2006-2008)
• Instruction focused highly on electronic music and composition (sound design, programming, Logic Pro 7) composition/arranging and piano. Tutored Garritan Personal Orchestra, FM7, MAX/MSP, Pro Tools, EXS24. Reaktor, Waves plug-ins, Native Instrument’s Komplete, Peavey and Oram consol, RADAR, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, DVD Studio Pro, various out board gear
Audio Substitute Instructor - Art Institute of Vancouver (2006-2008)
• Instructed on Digital Music Theory in Logic Pro 7, Synthesis, composition
• Instructed on Digital Studio Systems – Digital Studio environment, focused on Midi sync
Manager - Art Institute of Vancouver (2007–2008)
• Managed tutors in film, game art and design, visual effects and animation programs
• Performed administrative duties
• Versatile – Ability to reproduce any genre of music while keeping it unique and distinctive. Plays 12 orchestral instruments to produce realistic orchestral pieces.
• Very tech savvy – Fast at troubleshooting various software and hardware such as Logic, Protools & various recording studio gear
• Takes initiative – Completed 2 game projects and finished them during my education within 1 year
• Challenges – Took initiative to learn MAX/MSP a• Leadership skills – Liaison for group projects in school
Simon Fraser University (2009)
• Studying music composition and health sciences
The Art Institute of Vancouver – Burnaby (2004-2006)
Professional Recording Arts Diploma 2006
• Achieved Academic Achievement Award in The Art Institute of Vancouver
• Elected twice to represent Art Institute of Vancouver for Open House (2006)
• Participated in game students demo reel 2006
• Participated in 2005 and 2006 teaching Digital Music Technology during the S.W.E.A.T program
Queen’s University (2003-2004)
• Studied music and psychology
Memorial University (2002-2003)
• Studied General Arts
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Eiko Ishiwata is a Vancouver music composer specializing in recording acoustic instrumentation and avoids using MIDI instrument samples by utilizing her multi-instrumentalist and engineering skills.