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I am a Nashville-based music producer, arranger, mixing/mastering engineer, and Audio Technology Educator with over 20 years of professional experience. I have extensive experience writing, producing, arranging, recording, mixing, and mastering children's music, educational songs, and family-friendly content, in addition to commercial releases across pop, rock, orchestral, and soundtrack genres. I currently teach audio production, signal processing, EDM production, recording, and mixing at SAE Institute of Technology in Nashville. My background includes collaborations with internationally recognized artists and composers, and I specialize in taking projects from initial songwriting and arrangement through final radio-ready master.…I am a Nashville-based music producer, arranger, mixing/mastering engineer, and Audio Technology Educator with over 20 years of professional experience. I have extensive experience writing, producing, arranging, recording, mixing, and mastering children's music, educational songs, and family-friendly content, in addition to commercial releases across pop, rock, orchestral, and soundtrack genres. I currently teach audio production, signal processing, EDM production, recording, and mixing at SAE Institute of Technology in Nashville. My background includes collaborations with internationally recognized artists and composers, and I specialize in taking projects from initial songwriting and arrangement through final radio-ready master.

Dmitry Taranov

Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Music Producer, +2

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I am a Nashville-based music producer, arranger, mixing/mastering engineer, and Audio Technology Educator with over 20 years of professional experience. I have extensive experience writing, producing, arranging, recording, mixing, and mastering children's music, educational songs, and family-friendly content, in addition to commercial releases across pop, rock, orchestral, and soundtrack genres. I currently teach audio production, signal processing, EDM production, recording, and mixing at SAE Institute of Technology in Nashville. My background includes collaborations with internationally recognized artists and composers, and I specialize in taking projects from initial songwriting and arrangement through final radio-ready master.…I am a Nashville-based music producer, arranger, mixing/mastering engineer, and Audio Technology Educator with over 20 years of professional experience. I have extensive experience writing, producing, arranging, recording, mixing, and mastering children's music, educational songs, and family-friendly content, in addition to commercial releases across pop, rock, orchestral, and soundtrack genres. I currently teach audio production, signal processing, EDM production, recording, and mixing at SAE Institute of Technology in Nashville. My background includes collaborations with internationally recognized artists and composers, and I specialize in taking projects from initial songwriting and arrangement through final radio-ready master.

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I am a Nashville-based music producer, arranger, mixing/mastering engineer, and Audio Technology Educator with over 20 years of professional experience. I have extensive experience writing, producing, arranging, recording, mixing, and mastering children’s music, educational songs, and family-friendly content, in addition to commercial releases across pop, rock, orchestral, and soundtrack genres. I currently teach audio production, signal processing, EDM production, recording, and mixing at SAE Institute of Technology in Nashville. My background includes collaborations with internationally recognized artists and composers, and I specialize in taking projects from initial songwriting and arrangement through final radio-ready master.

Language

English

Fluent

Russian

Fluent

Work Experience

Adjunct Professor at SAE Institute of Technology, Nashville, TN

November 1, 2025 - Present

Delivering hands-on instruction in music production and audio processing, focusing on practical workflows, critical listening, and industry-standard techniques used in modern studios. Developed instructional materials and enhanced course delivery to improve student outcomes.

Assistant Lecturer at Dark Horse Institute, Franklin, TN

August 1, 2025 - Present

Providing demonstrations and practical demonstrations for the Mixing course, covering theory and real-world applications of audio mixing, with feedback and Q&A to foster technical proficiency.

Chief Audio Engineer at State academic song and dance ensemble of the Don Cossacks named after Anatoly Kvasov, Rostov-on-Don, Russian Federation

August 1, 2019 - September 1, 2024

Tracked, mixed, and mastered material for a 15-voice choir and a 40-member orchestra using multi-microphone arrays; developed universal tracking/mixing techniques for choral recording and expanded the ensemble’s studio capabilities.

Audio Production Tutor at HS Academy, Moscow (remote), Russian Federation

November 1, 2017 - Present

Established an efficient educational process in music mixing and mastering; created and optimized a course in mixing/mastering, and released an official textbook for higher education.

Assistant Lecturer at Southern Federal University, Taganrog, Russian Federation

September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2013

Lectured on acoustics basics, metrology, acoustic measurements, and related topics; introduced author’s methods in acoustics and DSP to curriculum; contributed to research and teaching materials.

Mixing/Mastering Engineer, Producer, Composer, Arranger at Self-employed (Globally, remote)

July 1, 2005 - Present

Full-cycle audio production across multiple genres, including co-producing albums, original soundtracks for video games, and producing videos with a large online presence; established a broad client network and delivered high-quality sonic results.