Paul Rieck

Composer
Composing/Arranging
Location: Athens, Ohio, USA

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Credits

Year	Job Title Project Type	Project Name Director / Company	Location
2021	Composer Film	Ghostface: The Series Francisco Angel / Crazy Angel Films Productions
2020	Composer Music & Singing	The 2020 International Horror Hotel Film Festival and Convention Competition, Trailer Music Contest: Embryo Horror Hotel
2020	Composer and Mixer Music & Singing	One Half Subhakar Gandikota / A Facta Films Production
2020	Composer Music & Singing	Flaming Saddles Jena Prosser / Ohio University Film Division	Ohio University
2019	Composer Music & Singing	Commitment Issues Keisha Martin / Ohio University Film Division	Ohio University
2019	Composer Music & Singing	What We Do Francisco Angel / Crazy Angel Films Productions
2019	Composer Music & Singing	Three Experimental Films Keisha Martin / Ohio University Film Division	Ohio University
2019	Composer and Actor Music & Singing	Post Post Scriptum Anastasiia Kulikalova / Ohio University Film Division	Ohio University

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2020	Bachelor of Specialized Studies in Music Methodology and Film Scoring	Ohio University
2014	High School Diploma	Park View High School

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About me

Paul Rieck graduated in May 2020 with a Bachelors of Specialized Studies from Ohio University with a degree in Music Methodology and Film Scoring. During his time there he took classes in teaching, conducting, film scoring, acting, film making, mixing techniques, orchestration, arranging and composing music of various genres.

Paul was a member of various ensembles such as The Ohio University Marching 110, Singing Men of Ohio, Ohio University Symphonic Band, Ohio Valley Summer Theater and the OU Flute Choir.

His primary film scoring and compositional studies instructor was Mark Phillips, with additional instruction of electronic music from Robert McClure and world music studies from Paschal Younge.
His film mixing and technical studies instructors were Mark Phillips and John Butler.
His primary conducting teachers were Bradley Naylor and William Talley.

Paul has worked to obtain composing for multiple different genres of films to broaden his spectrum of musical scores. Much of the films he has worked on have premiered at different festivals and are currently on YouTube to view.

Currently he is the music composer for the horror show "Ghostface: The Series" on YouTube.

Film Scoring Reel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJQcioypWSM&t

Music Portfolio Playlists: https://3ab7d958-3e56-4e96-a10f-9e0d63048bb5.filesusr.com/ugd/0839f6_0439a87c17784b5daf8ac1182cb0cca6.pdf

Website
https://paulrieckcomposer.wixsite.com/mysite

Industry awards:

Honorable Mention Award Winner - The 2020 International Horror Hotel Film Festival and Convention Trailer Music Competition

4th Place Honors - Ohio University Marching 110 Student Arrangers Competition (2017)

Ohio Valley Summer Theater Scholarship (2016, 2018, 2019)

The "Semper Fidelus" Award for Musical Excellence (2014)

References:

Dr. Mark Phillips
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Music Composition & Electronic Music
Ohio University

Dr. Bradley Naylor
Assistant Professor of Conducting and Director of Choral Activities
Ohio University

Dr. William Talley
Director of Bands
Ohio University

Carol Patterson
Former President and Artistic Director of Ohio Valley Summer Theater
Ohio University

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Composing/Arranging
Job Titles	Music Production, Teacher, Talent Manager, Composer, Music Director, Sound Mixer / Recordist, Stage Manager
Years in industry	1 to 3 years
Musical Skills	Bassoon, Bongo, Cello, Clarinet, Double Bass, Drums/Percussion, Flute, French Horn, Glockenspiel, Gongs, Marimba, Percussion, Piano/Keyboards, Piccolo, Recorder, Saxophone, Synthesiser, Tambourine, Theremin, Triangle, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Violin, Xylophone
Musical Style	A capella, Acoustic, Ambient, Anime, Avant-garde jazz, Ballet, Barbershop, Baroque, Beat, Beatboxing, Bebop, Big band, Bluegrass, Blues, Boogie woogie, Bossa nova, Brazilian funk, Brazilian jazz, Cabaret, Carol, Celtic, Cha-cha-cha, Chamber, Chamber jazz, Chamber pop, Chicago blues, Chicago jazz, Classic country, Classic rock, Classical, Close harmony, Combined Rhythm, Concerto, Country, Dance music, Doo wop, Drum & Bass, Electronica, Experimental, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Hip hop, Improv, Indie, Industrial, Jazz, Metal, Pop, Punk, R n B, Reggae, Rock, Salsa, Samba, Soul, Swing, Techno, World