Composition, arrangement, orchestration and music preparation for stage, screen and studio.
Writing and arranging
A creative partner on new work, whether as part of a writing team or from a blank page.
Original composition for screen, concert and live production
Concert arrangements and orchestral versions of existing repertoire
Arrangements for artists performing with orchestra
Additional music, adaptation and reworking of existing material
Orchestration and music preparation
Orchestration for screen composers, working to session deadlines
Full performance materials: scores, parts and documentation
Typesetting, engraving and copying to publication standard
Editing, proofreading and preflight checking
Restoration and reconstruction of historic scores
Transcription from audio and MIDI
Production and supervision
Score supervision and music department oversight on large productions
House style, version control and quality control across large chart counts
Music coordination: personnel, contracting, scheduling and session logistics
Triage and support on projects: extra capacity, a second pair of eyes, or a full rebuild when materials are not at standard
Show direction, show calling and playback
Conducting, in the studio and in performance
Mentoring and professional development
Guidance for working composers, arrangers, orchestrators, music teams and educators. Delivered online.
Tools
Dorico and Sibelius at expert level with custom templates and established workflows. Logic, Cubase, Ableton Live and Pro Tools. Preflight checking in Pitstop Pro. Extensive sound libraries for mockups.
Working with me
Based in Auckland, delivering worldwide. Preparation and supervision run remotely, with an overnight turnaround on northern hemisphere schedules. Invoicing in NZD, AUD, USD and GBP through Note Lab Limited, with contractor and tax documentation on request.
Currently booking 2026 and 2027.