I'm an award-winning music composer with a Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for film and video games from the University of Chichester. I studied Cinematic Orchestration with renowned composer and orchestrator Charles (Chuck) Fernandez, and I have a comprehensive knowledge of music composition and arrangement using Cubase across a broad range of musical styles and genres. I provide high-quality audio compositions and bring a wealth of experience communicating with clients to understand their vision, blending musical textures to bring that vision to life. I can call on a variety of professional musicians for projects, including a professional vocalist and an industry-renowned solo cellist. My score for the short film One for the Road won the award for Best Film Score at the London 48 Hour Film Competition. I have been commissioned by several production music library publishers to write tracks and albums in different styles and genres, and you can listen to my showreel via the links below.

IESTYN H ABERFIELD

I'm an award-winning music composer with a Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for film and video games from the University of Chichester. I studied Cinematic Orchestration with renowned composer and orchestrator Charles (Chuck) Fernandez, and I have a comprehensive knowledge of music composition and arrangement using Cubase across a broad range of musical styles and genres. I provide high-quality audio compositions and bring a wealth of experience communicating with clients to understand their vision, blending musical textures to bring that vision to life. I can call on a variety of professional musicians for projects, including a professional vocalist and an industry-renowned solo cellist. My score for the short film One for the Road won the award for Best Film Score at the London 48 Hour Film Competition. I have been commissioned by several production music library publishers to write tracks and albums in different styles and genres, and you can listen to my showreel via the links below.

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I’m an award-winning music composer with a Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for film and video games from the University of Chichester. I studied Cinematic Orchestration with renowned composer and orchestrator Charles (Chuck) Fernandez, and I have a comprehensive knowledge of music composition and arrangement using Cubase across a broad range of musical styles and genres.

I provide high-quality audio compositions and bring a wealth of experience communicating with clients to understand their vision, blending musical textures to bring that vision to life. I can call on a variety of professional musicians for projects, including a professional vocalist and an industry-renowned solo cellist. My score for the short film One for the Road won the award for Best Film Score at the London 48 Hour Film Competition. I have been commissioned by several production music library publishers to write tracks and albums in different styles and genres, and you can listen to my showreel via the links below.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Artist/Composer at Final Cue Production Music Library (Publisher)
November 1, 2025 - Present
Commission of three tracks for compilation albums.
Composer at Final Cue Production Music Library Publisher
November 1, 2025 - Present
Compilation album tracks for The Last Stand and Echoes from the Crypt albums.
Artist/Composer - 3 Track Commission at Final Cue Production Music Library (Publisher)
November 1, 2025 - Present
Commission of three tracks for compilation albums.
Artist/Composer at CUES4U Production Music Library
August 1, 2025 - Present
Ambient music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication by CUES4U.
Composer at CUES4U Production Music Library
August 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Ambient music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication
Composer at CUES4U
August 1, 2025 - Present
Ambient music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication by CUES4U (C4U478).
Artist/Composer - Ambient Underscore Album Commission at CUES4U Production Music Library (Publisher)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Ambient music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication by CUES4U.
Artist/Composer at CUES4U Production Music Library
July 1, 2025 - Present
Horror music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication by CUES4U.
Composer at CUES4U Production Music Library
July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Horror music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication
Composer at CUES4U
July 1, 2025 - Present
Horror music concept album of 8 tracks composed and recorded for production music publication by CUES4U (C4U473).
Artist/Composer - Horror Album Commission at CUES4U Production Music Library (Publisher)
July 1, 2025 - Present
Horror music concept album of 8 tracks.
Film Score Composer at Brewer Productions
July 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with writer, director and producer to create a score that met their specific brief for a comedy film.
Film Score Composer at Rant Brewer Productions
May 1, 2025 - Present
A comedy film with some dramatic scenes—collaborated with writer, director and producer to create a score meeting their brief.
Artist/Composer at CUES4U Production Music Library
March 1, 2025 - Present
Docudrama album commission – Netflix style drama and documentary music concept album of 10 tracks.
Composer at CUES4U Production Music Library
March 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Netflix style drama and documentary music concept album of 10 tracks
Composer at CUES4U
March 1, 2025 - Present
Docudrama album: Netflix-style drama and documentary music concept album of 10 tracks.
Artist/Composer - DocuDrama Album Commission at CUES4U Production Music Library (Publisher)
March 1, 2025 - Present
Netflix-style drama and documentary music concept album of 10 tracks.
Film Score Composer at Wedged Production Group
October 1, 2024 - Present
London 48 hour film competition entry; worked as part of a production group to write a film and shoot from scratch in 48 hours and to write a score to that film in 3 hours before the final edit and submission.
Film Score Composer at Wedged Production Group Team
October 1, 2024 - Present
London 48-hour film competition entry; worked as part of a production group to shoot from scratch in 48 hours and write a score within 3 hours before final edit.
Film Score Composer at Tragicically Inspired Productions
October 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Till Eternity Do Us Part - a tragic romance short story; collaboration to create a score to brief capturing emotion
Film Score Composer at Wedged Production Group
October 1, 2023 - Present
London 48-hour film competition entry; wrote a film and score to brief within 3 hours before final edit and submission.
Film Score Composer at Tragically Inspired Productions
October 1, 2023 - Present
Composed score for a tragic romance short story; collaborated with writer, producer, director and editor to capture the emotional brief.
Game Music Composer at Mark Peters Games AU
January 1, 2023 - Present
The Last of Us-style post-apocalyptic survival game: music composition and sound design for trailer and gameplay; released in 2024 on Steam.
Film Score Composer at Brewer Productions
September 1, 2022 - Present
London 48-hour film competition entry; wrote a score under tight deadlines; award recognition for One for the Road.
Game Music Composer at Elseth Game Studio
June 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Otome-style visual novel; composed 18 music tracks for game journey and trailer; released on Steam in April 2023.
TV Score Composer at BBC Spotlight (BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight Productions)
March 1, 2022 - Present
BBC Spotlight is a regular current affairs documentary; commissioned to write a track to a specific brief as part of the library of music for Spotlight documentaries.
TV Score Composer at BBC Spotlight - BBC Northern Ireland Spotlight Productions
March 1, 2022 - Present
Commissioned to write a track to a specific brief as part of the Spotlight documentaries music library.
Game Music Composer at Mark Peters Games AU
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
The Last of Us-style post-apocalyptic survival game; music and sound design for trailer and gameplay; released on Steam in 2024.
Film Score Composer at Tessellation
August 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Collaborated with the production team and audio editor to create the score for the Tessellation short film.
Film Score Assistant Composer at Black Russian Barfoot Productions
August 1, 2021 - Present
Worked with film composer Guy Michelmore on key sections of the film; project unreleased due to geopolitical events.
Film Score Composer at Tessellation Short Film
August 1, 2021 - Present
Created the score for the Tessellation short film.
Film Score Assistant Composer at Barfoot Productions
August 1, 2021 - Present
Assisted film composer on key sections of a Russian Mafia-related project; film unreleased due to geopolitical events.

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for Film and Video Games at University of Chichester
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Cinematic Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for Film and Video Games at University of Chichester
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Cinematic Orchestration at Thinkspace Education
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for Film and Video Games at University of Chichester
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Cinematic Orchestration at Thinkspace Education
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for Film and Video Games at University of Chichester
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Cinematic Orchestration at ThinkSpace Education
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018

Qualifications

Cinematic Orchestration
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Master of Fine Arts in Professional Media Composition for Film and Video Games
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet