I am a skilled composer and orchestrator with credits on projects for Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros, Sanrio, Lionsgate, and A24, collaborating with industry leaders to deliver high-quality music for film, television, theater, magic shows, and video games. I thrive in dynamic, deadline-driven environments and enjoy shaping musical ideas from sketches to final mixes, often leading remote and international recording sessions. In addition to writing and arranging, I work on marketing, lead nurturing, and client relationships to help teams connect with audiences and secure thrilling new projects. Beyond composing, I bring a collaborative mindset and project management skills to every engagement. I am adept at building and writing from strong creative briefs, coordinating with directors and producers, and delivering session-ready material quickly and with high fidelity. My aim is to blend creativity with professionalism to support storytellers across all media formats. Specialties include film and game soundtracks.

Kyle J Hartman

I am a skilled composer and orchestrator with credits on projects for Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros, Sanrio, Lionsgate, and A24, collaborating with industry leaders to deliver high-quality music for film, television, theater, magic shows, and video games. I thrive in dynamic, deadline-driven environments and enjoy shaping musical ideas from sketches to final mixes, often leading remote and international recording sessions. In addition to writing and arranging, I work on marketing, lead nurturing, and client relationships to help teams connect with audiences and secure thrilling new projects. Beyond composing, I bring a collaborative mindset and project management skills to every engagement. I am adept at building and writing from strong creative briefs, coordinating with directors and producers, and delivering session-ready material quickly and with high fidelity. My aim is to blend creativity with professionalism to support storytellers across all media formats. Specialties include film and game soundtracks.

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I am a skilled composer and orchestrator with credits on projects for Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros, Sanrio, Lionsgate, and A24, collaborating with industry leaders to deliver high-quality music for film, television, theater, magic shows, and video games. I thrive in dynamic, deadline-driven environments and enjoy shaping musical ideas from sketches to final mixes, often leading remote and international recording sessions. In addition to writing and arranging, I work on marketing, lead nurturing, and client relationships to help teams connect with audiences and secure thrilling new projects.

Beyond composing, I bring a collaborative mindset and project management skills to every engagement. I am adept at building and writing from strong creative briefs, coordinating with directors and producers, and delivering session-ready material quickly and with high fidelity. My aim is to blend creativity with professionalism to support storytellers across all media formats. Specialties include film and game soundtracks.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Arranger & Orchestrator at Dream Mark Studios
April 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Orchestrated and arranged all of Yutaka Yamada’s music for My Melody & Kuromi (Netflix / Sanrio) from sketches to MIDI mockups to full scores in Sibelius. Programmed synths & percussion across all 12 episodes. Supervised five international remote recording sessions with orchestras and soloists in Macedonia (FAMES), Bulgaria (Sofia Session Orchestra & Choir), and Tokyo. Managed detailed music editing and session prep with precision under tight broadcast deadlines.
Orchestrator at Beach House Music Inc.
May 1, 2021 - Present
Collaborated with Tim Williams on orchestral scores for media clients including Disney & Netflix. Orchestrated MIDI compositions into polished orchestral scores for live recording using Finale. Delivered session-ready notation quickly and accurately in multiple music styles.
Composer at MadOlive Productions
September 1, 2022 - October 1, 2023
Composed orchestral cues for AAA games and television alongside composer John Paesano. Matched studio sound and thematic continuity while working under tight timelines. Delivered professionally mocked up tracks ready for orchestration and recording.
Composer’s Assistant at Bleeding Fingers Music Studio
February 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020
Supported composer Anže Rozman at Hans Zimmer’s TV scoring studio. Created custom Kontakt sample libraries for the composer’s template. Prepped scores and click tracks in Logic, Pro Tools, and Cubase for shows including The Real Right Stuff (Disney+) and Okavango: River of Dreams. Contributed original compositions for the Sony/ATV Extreme Music Library.

Education

Bachelors in Music Composition at Southern Methodist University
September 3, 2012 - May 16, 2016
Masters in Film Music Composition at Seattle Film Institute
September 1, 2016 - July 3, 2017

Qualifications

BMI Peter Carpenter Film/TV Composer Fellowship
January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2025
Tim Davies DeBreved Orchestration Masterclass
January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2025
Meadows Scholar Award & Provost Scholarship for academic and artistic excellence
January 1, 2012 - December 1, 2025
Boy Scouts of America - Eagle Scout Award
January 1, 2010 - December 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming
    paper MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN 2 (Game) - Additional Music Composer (2023)

    Additional composer for the SONY/Insomniac game “Spider-Man 2” under the direction of composer John Paesano. Primarily Miles Morales and Kraven the Hunter scenes/levels.

    “Be Greater. Together.”

    "Spider-Men, Peter Parker and Miles Morales, return for an exciting new adventure in the critically acclaimed Marvel’s Spider-Man franchise for PS5.

    Swing, jump and utilize the new Web Wings to travel across Marvel’s New York, quickly switching between Peter Parker and Miles Morales to experience different stories and epic new powers, as the iconic villain Venom threatens to destroy their lives, their city and the ones they love."