I'm a composer, teacher, and music producer who offers a unique sound and skillset to your project. I graduated from Moravian University in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts. During my undergrad I studied music education, composition, and classical piano performance. I'm a strong communicator and organized individual who works with parties ranging from a student roster, ensemble members, record labels, live venues, and instrument builders. Whether you need a song, transcription, film score, sound FX, solo, or lesson teacher-- I'm here for it.

Julian Calv

I'm a composer, teacher, and music producer who offers a unique sound and skillset to your project. I graduated from Moravian University in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts. During my undergrad I studied music education, composition, and classical piano performance. I'm a strong communicator and organized individual who works with parties ranging from a student roster, ensemble members, record labels, live venues, and instrument builders. Whether you need a song, transcription, film score, sound FX, solo, or lesson teacher-- I'm here for it.

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I’m a composer, teacher, and music producer who offers a unique sound and skillset to your project. I graduated from Moravian University in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts. During my undergrad I studied music education, composition, and classical piano performance. I’m a strong communicator and organized individual who works with parties ranging from a student roster, ensemble members, record labels, live venues, and instrument builders. Whether you need a song, transcription, film score, sound FX, solo, or lesson teacher-- I’m here for it.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Recording Artist at Deko Entertainment
January 1, 2023 - Present
Recording artist and musician; unreleased collaboration with Derwood Andrews (Generation X, Billy Idol).
Ensemble Director at Moondog: On the Keys
October 31, 2024 - Present
Touring trio performing the music of Moon Dog; actively performs in Brooklyn, NY, Philly, PA, and throughout VT.
Ensemble Director at Non Prophets
June 30, 2023 - July 31, 2024
Vermont vocal sextet that performed the music of Moondog; performed a concert 'Moondog: Contemporary Reflections' at Epsilon Spires (Brattleboro, VT, Aug 2024); private concert at Southern State Correctional Facility (Springfield, VT, July 2024); free community concert at Silver Lake State Park (Barnard, VT).
Church Cantor at St. Ann Roman Catholic Church
June 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021
Singing solo with organ accompaniment for weekly church services and religious holidays.
Student Teacher, K-5 General Music at Shoemaker Elementary School
January 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Designed weekly lesson plans; engaged students with body percussion; fostered critical thinking; participated in district professional development days; utilized QCompose Lite and Flat for a composition unit; conducted one-on-one lessons.
Junior Pre-Student Teacher, K-5 General Music at Liberty Bell Elementary School
February 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
Designed a 5-lesson unit to teach songs from Japan, Iceland, France, and South Africa’s Eastern Cape; assisted students with learning recorder; incorporated storytelling and music activities.
Junior Pre-Student Teacher, K-5 General Music at Freemansburg Elementary School
February 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019
Sang story books aloud to students; assisted students with activities and music-related tasks.
Junior Pre-Student Teacher, 6th-8th General Music at Northampton Middle School
October 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Assisted students with learning to play piano; began class guitar lessons; taught chords.
Workshop Participant / Composer at Allentown Symphony Orchestra
July 1, 2021 - Present
Summer Composer's Workshop; contributed to workshop projects and collaborated with orchestra participants.
Composer / Arranger at Moravian University Wind Orchestra
May 1, 2021 - Present
Arranged Movements I & II of Moon Dog #1; performed with wind ensemble and prepared dense ensemble re-harvesting for performance.
Kazoo Choir Director at Westminster Village at Allentown
September 28, 2018 - March 17, 2020
Directed weekly rehearsals with elderly residents; provided one-on-one vocal lessons; taught music by ear; performed monthly for nursing home community.
Music Lesson Teacher at New England Music Lessons
June 30, 2025 - Present
I am contracted to teach in-home music lessons for piano, guitar, ukulele, voice, drums, percussion, composition/songwriting, and production/recording. This work is done in-person throughout eastern Massachusetts. I actively maintain a roster of about twenty students at a time ranging in age from early childhood to elders.

Education

Bachelor of Music (Music Education, Classical Piano, & Composition) at Moravian College
September 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education