I am a composer, musician, and audio engineer. I wear many hats in my career, be it recording, mixing, editing, live sound, composition, and even teaching. I'm interested in using my skill to build community and foster empathy through the work I do with others. The same patience I use to guide my students through music lessons is what fuels my meticulous approach to my work as an audio engineer and composer. I am a dedicated listener that will make your vision into reality, creating an intentional and emotional connection to your audience. My career is marked by achievements such as the documentary Traces of Mika: A Visual Memoir, which was featured on platforms like Tubi and Amazon Prime. My contributions also include sound design for the award-winning short film Pneuma and compositions showcased at venues such as The Cube at Virginia Tech.

Daniel Ezra Clark

I am a composer, musician, and audio engineer. I wear many hats in my career, be it recording, mixing, editing, live sound, composition, and even teaching. I'm interested in using my skill to build community and foster empathy through the work I do with others. The same patience I use to guide my students through music lessons is what fuels my meticulous approach to my work as an audio engineer and composer. I am a dedicated listener that will make your vision into reality, creating an intentional and emotional connection to your audience. My career is marked by achievements such as the documentary Traces of Mika: A Visual Memoir, which was featured on platforms like Tubi and Amazon Prime. My contributions also include sound design for the award-winning short film Pneuma and compositions showcased at venues such as The Cube at Virginia Tech.

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I am a composer, musician, and audio engineer. I wear many hats in my career, be it recording, mixing, editing, live sound, composition, and even teaching. I’m interested in using my skill to build community and foster empathy through the work I do with others.

The same patience I use to guide my students through music lessons is what fuels my meticulous approach to my work as an audio engineer and composer. I am a dedicated listener that will make your vision into reality, creating an intentional and emotional connection to your audience. My career is marked by achievements such as the documentary Traces of Mika: A Visual Memoir, which was featured on platforms like Tubi and Amazon Prime. My contributions also include sound design for the award-winning short film Pneuma and compositions showcased at venues such as The Cube at Virginia Tech.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Graduate Assistant at Coastal Carolina University
January 1, 2025 - Present
Responsible for running recording sessions, providing live sound reinforcement, editing, and mixing for faculty and student performances; recording studio maintenance; teaching undergraduate Music Technology courses.
Founder / Freelancer at Dezra Music
January 1, 2018 - Present
Freelance music composition, sound design, audio recording and post production for short films and documentaries; private lessons in piano, trumpet, guitar, and music production.
Private Music Teacher at CG Music Academy
January 1, 2022 - Present
Teach private music lessons; teach piano, guitar, trumpet, and music production/composition.
Lead Audio Producer and Co-Founder at Unity Through Community Prod.
January 1, 2019 - Present
Documentary production company; recording audio, sound design, scoring, mixing, and mastering for projects highlighting small communities worldwide.
Recording/Production Assistant at Virginia Tech Music Department
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Recorded concerts and recitals; mastered using SoundBlade; set up suspended surround microphone rig; taught underclassmen recording techniques.
Graduate Assistant, Music Technology at Coastal Carolina University
January 1, 2025 - Present
Responsible for running recording sessions, providing live sound reinforcement, editing, and mixing for faculty and student performances. Recording studio maintenance and upkeep. Teaching the undergraduate Music Technology courses.
Freelance Music Producer / Owner at Dezra Music
January 1, 2018 - Present
Private freelance business focusing on music composition, sound design, audio recording, and audio post production for short films and documentaries; also offers private lessons in piano, trumpet, guitar, and music production.

Education

Master of Arts at Coastal Carolina University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027
Bachelor of Arts at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2018
Master of Arts in Music Technology at Coastal Carolina University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027
Bachelor of Arts in Music Technology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2018

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet