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Benjamin Singer

Philadelphia,NY

Summary

Gifted performer with strong knowledge of music theory and history. Dedicated Musician willing to collaborate with other professionals or perform in solo role. Consistently cultivates long-lasting professional relationships within music industry. Remains focused and poised in fast-paced settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Musician

Self Employed
Philadelphia, PA
12.2012 - Current
  • Composed, arranged and rehearsed music for live performances.
  • Collaborated with other musicians to create new musical pieces.
  • Performed at venues such as clubs, bars and festivals.
  • Provided technical support during recording sessions.
  • Edited audio tracks using digital audio workstations.
  • Developed promotional materials to increase visibility of performances and recordings.
  • Taught private lessons in instrumentation or composition techniques.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills to deal with different personalities.
  • Played variety of music with broad stylistic range and improvisatorial flexibility.
  • Performed in front of live audiences on television and as part of theater productions.
  • Mixed and mastered recordings to ensure optimal sound quality.

Showband Drummer

Holland America Line
Seattle, WA
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Engaged audiences through engaging stage presence during live shows.
  • Played variety of music with broad stylistic range and improvisatory flexibility to engage guests and deliver entertainment.
  • Interpreted and modified music to personalize each performance.
  • Expressed musical themes through tempo, phrasing, volume and dynamics.
  • Closely followed musical notation and conductor's instructions.
  • Played variety of music with broad stylistic range and improvisatorial flexibility.

Education

High School Diploma -

The Crefeld School
Philadelphia, PA
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Jazz Studies: Drumset

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Musical Notation Comprehension
  • Sound Engineering
  • Musical Arrangements Understanding
  • Coordinating Shows
  • Broad Rhythmic and Metric Range
  • Music Theory Knowledge
  • Music Composition
  • Broad Range of Musical Styles
  • Studio Recordings
  • Arranging Music
  • Extensive Performance Background
  • Private Lessons
  • Sight Reading
  • Drum Tuning
  • Soloing

Affiliations

  • Bodybuilding!
  • Meditation

Timeline

Showband Drummer

Holland America Line
05.2016 - 09.2016

Freelance Musician

Self Employed
12.2012 - Current

High School Diploma -

The Crefeld School

Bachelor of Arts - Jazz Studies: Drumset

Temple University
Benjamin Singer