Joshua Bzura
Wyandotte,MI
Summary
Confident and proficient musician wkilled in range of instruments, with special talents for piano, vocals, and bass. Excels with different music genres and experienced in both live and recorded performances. Enthusiastic about collaborating and developing sounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Gig Musician
Fairgrieve (band)
03.2015 - Current
- Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
- Performed in over 70 shows.
- Wrote and arranged original compositions for live music performances.
- Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
- Taught private music lessons, adapting tuition to ages and skill levels.
- Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
- Composed and scored original songs for TV and radio commercials.
Wedding Pianist
Julia Parker
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Played at regular events or [Venue].
- Practiced selected music to accompany [Group].
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
- Played piano for [Number] person groups.
Wedding Pianist
Clare Zgoda
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Played at regular events or [Venue].
- Practiced selected music to accompany [Group].
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
- Played piano for [Number] person groups.
Cocktail Party Pianist
Colton Thompson
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
Studio Musician
Multiple
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
- Performed in [Number] shows.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
Art Gallery Pianist
Downriver Council For The Arts
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Played at regular events or [Venue].
- Practiced selected music to accompany [Group].
- Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
- Played piano for [Number] person groups.
Original Soundtrack Composer
Fellpeller Studios
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Scored compositions for consistency with instrumental and vocal capabilities.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
- Wrote and arranged [Type] and [Type] music in original styles.
- Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
- Consulted with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.
Education
Trade School Certificate - Film
Motion Picture Institute
Troy, MI10.2019
Skills
- Practicing Music
- Group Collaborations
- Projecting Vocally
- Comprehensive Knowledge of Harmony
- Solo Singing
- Transposing
- Harmonizing
- Musical Composition
- Mixing Skills
- Music Selection
Timeline
Wedding Pianist
Julia Parker
06.2023 - 06.2023
Wedding Pianist
Clare Zgoda
03.2023 - 03.2023
Cocktail Party Pianist
Colton Thompson
02.2023 - 02.2023
Art Gallery Pianist
Downriver Council For The Arts
05.2022 - 05.2022
Original Soundtrack Composer
Fellpeller Studios
09.2020 - 10.2021
Studio Musician
Multiple
06.2019 - 07.2022
Gig Musician
Fairgrieve (band)
03.2015 - Current
Trade School Certificate - Film
Motion Picture Institute
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