TV Music Composer: Jon Cobert
Name: Jon Cobert
Email: cobie1@optonline.net
Website: http://www.joncobert.com
Location: new york city area
Category: TV Composers
Styles of Music Composed: all styles-roots, classical, jazz, quirky, piano, bluesy…
Composing Background or Education: B.A. in composition and theory from NYU. many years experience composing TV and radio jingles and underscores. Played in John Lennon’s last backup band, 5 Grammy nominations for producing Tom Chapin recordings, composer of ESPN Baseball Tonight theme, ESPN College Football Gameday theme, Rolling Rock, Capital One, Pepperidge Farm…
Musical Equipment and Instruments: ProTools HD, Yamaha S90 ES, Ivory, Mach 5, Roland, Korg, Novation synths, Fender and Hamer guitars, Sadowsky bass, various waves plugins, Gretsch drums, lots of mics and preamps, you know the drill.
Philosophy as a Composer: Do what’s right for the picture, don’t overload the sonic spectrum, interesting sounds, make the listener feel the emotion.
Additional Information: all on the website: www.joncobert.com
June 22nd, 2010