I'm a composer from Quebec City specializing in music for screen. I blend classical orchestration, electroacoustic textures, and hybrid acoustic-synthetic fusions to create music that serves visual storytelling. With a background in jazz-pop guitar and a bachelor’s degree in composition from the Université de Sherbrooke, I bring both technical expertise and a creative approach that sets my work apart. Employment and project experience Composer – Unstandard Studio 2024 Worked on their latest animation project, creating music that complements the visual narrative. Composer – Stelar Drive (Independent Video Game) 2024–present Composing adaptive and immersive music for gameplay. Arranger / Producer – Select Start Orchestra & Video Game Orchestra 2024–present Writing arrangements and producing recordings for live orchestral performances. Producer – Zachary Loubert & Samuel Thériault 2024–present Producing folk and minimalist albums. Composer – Kinomada Residency Fall 2024 Composed music for approximately ten short films, exploring diverse styles and instrumentation. Composer – Catapulte Project 2024–present Collaborating with emerging filmmakers in the Eastern Townships.

Étienne Lacasse

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I'm a composer from Quebec City specializing in music for screen. I blend classical orchestration, electroacoustic textures, and hybrid acoustic-synthetic fusions to create music that serves visual storytelling. With a background in jazz-pop guitar and a bachelor’s degree in composition from the Université de Sherbrooke, I bring both technical expertise and a creative approach that sets my work apart. Employment and project experience Composer – Unstandard Studio 2024 Worked on their latest animation project, creating music that complements the visual narrative. Composer – Stelar Drive (Independent Video Game) 2024–present Composing adaptive and immersive music for gameplay. Arranger / Producer – Select Start Orchestra & Video Game Orchestra 2024–present Writing arrangements and producing recordings for live orchestral performances. Producer – Zachary Loubert & Samuel Thériault 2024–present Producing folk and minimalist albums. Composer – Kinomada Residency Fall 2024 Composed music for approximately ten short films, exploring diverse styles and instrumentation. Composer – Catapulte Project 2024–present Collaborating with emerging filmmakers in the Eastern Townships.

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I’m a composer from Quebec City specializing in music for screen.

I blend classical orchestration, electroacoustic textures, and hybrid acoustic-synthetic fusions to create music that serves visual storytelling. With a background in jazz-pop guitar and a bachelor’s degree in composition from the Université de Sherbrooke, I bring both technical expertise and a creative approach that sets my work apart.

Employment and project experience

Composer – Unstandard Studio
2024
Worked on their latest animation project, creating music that complements the visual narrative.

Composer – Stelar Drive (Independent Video Game)
2024–present
Composing adaptive and immersive music for gameplay.

Arranger / Producer – Select Start Orchestra & Video Game Orchestra
2024–present
Writing arrangements and producing recordings for live orchestral performances.

Producer – Zachary Loubert & Samuel Thériault
2024–present
Producing folk and minimalist albums.

Composer – Kinomada Residency
Fall 2024
Composed music for approximately ten short films, exploring diverse styles and instrumentation.

Composer – Catapulte Project
2024–present
Collaborating with emerging filmmakers in the Eastern Townships.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Composer at Unstandard Studio
October 15, 2024 - November 15, 2024
Worked on their latest animation project, creating music that complements the visual narrative.
Composer at CuriousOwl - Stelar Drive
July 15, 2025 - Present
Composing adaptive and immersive music for gameplay.
Producer at Zachary Loubert
March 11, 2025 - July 13, 2025
Producing folk EP and write string quartet arrangements.
Aranger at L'Orchestre de Jeu Video
September 17, 2024 - Present
Writing arrangements of video game music for live orchestral performance.

Education

Composition at Sherbrooke University
September 1, 2022 - April 30, 2025
The composition program at the Sherbrooke University allowed me to develop my skills in creation, orchestration, and musical analysis. Focused on music for visual media such as film and video games, the program gave me the opportunity to collaborate with many talented musicians and with the Sherbrooke Symphony Orchestra — a meaningful experience that greatly enriched my compositional practice.
Music composition and audio for visual media at Campus Notre-Dame de Foy
September 1, 2020 - May 25, 2021
The program combines the study of musical composition with specific production techniques from the world of audio and image (cinema, television, advertising, web, video games) and the stage.
Professional Music and Song Techniques : Jazz-pop guitar at Campus Notre-Dame de Foy
September 8, 2017 - May 15, 2020
The Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Professional Music and Song Techniques at Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy is a three-year college program focused on musical practice, performance, and artistic versatility. I specialized in jazz-pop guitar, which allowed me to develop strong instrumental skills, an in-depth understanding of harmony and improvisation, as well as concrete experience in live performance and ensemble work.

Qualifications

Wwise 101 Certification
April 15, 2021 - September 17, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Media & Entertainment
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    uniE603 Slow Ambience Major
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    uniE603 Kid TV Show
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