MCouture1961
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SEEKING

Vocalist, Lead Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Other Percussion, Violin, Trumpet, Background Singer, Harmonica, Trombone, Steel guitar, Upright bass, Cello.

ABOUT

Bachelor degree in Music in the mid-1980's. Jazz, composition and orchestration.

Multi-instrumentalist : Keyboards, Saxophone, Guitar.

Played professionnally for more than 10 years, including everything from bars, festivals, concerts, and studio sessions.

Now operate a well-equipped home studio to produce my own material and work with other songwriters.

Screen name:
MCouture1961
Member since:
Nov 01 2019
Active within 2 weeks
Level of commitment:
Very Committed
Years playing music:
40
Gigs played:
Over 100
Tend to practice:
More than 3 times per week
Available to gig:
1 night a week

Influences

Classical training in composition and orchestration.

Also played jazz (saxophone and piano) in small groups, combos and larger bands.

I performed many diffrent music styles and genres : pop, modern and classic rock, blues, jazz, fusion, country, etc.

Instrument experience:

Saxophone:
Expert
Vocalist:
Advanced
Rhythm Guitar:
Advanced
Acoustic Guitar:
Advanced
Keyboard:
Advanced
Piano:
Advanced
Background Singer:
Advanced

EQUIPMENT

Tenor sax King SilverSonic Super 20

Acoustic Guitars : Larrivé and Norman 6-strings and Takamine 12-strings
Electric guitar : Gretsch Electromatic Hollow Body
Guitar Sim : Positive Grid BIAS FX, NI Guitar Rig

Keyboards :
Yamaha MX61 multi-timbral
NI Komplete Kontrol MK 88. Mk2 controller
Roland A-37 midi controller

Audio interfaces : MOTU 896 Mk3 and Steinberg UR44
Other : various dynamic and condenser mics,

PC-based DAW

VST Instruments:
NI Komplete 14 Ultimate
Arturia V Collection 9
EastWest Hollywood Orchestra OPUS
Spitfire Audio BBCSO and LABS
Addictive Drums 2
Addictive keys
Many others

Digital Audio Workstation : Steinberg Cubase Pro 13,
Cakewalk by Bandlab,
Mastering : Steinberg WaveLab Elements 11, iZotope Ozone 10
Other VST's : Native Instruments, iZotope, Plugin Alliance, Softube and Waves plugins

MUSIC