Music professional with over 15 years of experience as a violinist, composer, orchestra conductor, and educator. Skilled in orchestral leadership, curriculum development, music arrangement, and cross-genre collaborations aranging from classical and jazz to folk and contemporary fusion.…

Shariful Islam

Music professional with over 15 years of experience as a violinist, composer, orchestra conductor, and educator. Skilled in orchestral leadership, curriculum development, music arrangement, and cross-genre collaborations aranging from classical and jazz to folk and contemporary fusion.…

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Music professional with over 15 years of experience as a violinist, composer, orchestra
conductor, and educator. Skilled in orchestral leadership, curriculum development, music
arrangement, and cross-genre collaborations aranging from classical and jazz to folk and
contemporary fusion.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Music Composer, Arranger & Instructor at Bangladesh Army Orchestra
February 1, 2025 - October 24, 2025
Compose and arrange works for the Army Symphony Orchestra. Lead rehearsals and mentor musicians.
Director at Dhaka Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2021 - Present
Founding Director, leading planning, repertoire, and conducting. Build collaborations and mentor musicians.
Orchestra Instructor at Bangladesh Navy Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Conducted, arranged, and taught Navy orchestra members.
Music Teacher at Dhaka International Music Academy
January 1, 2020 - October 24, 2025
Taught violin and theory; designed lesson plans.
Solo Violinist at Hotel Le Méridien Dhaka
January 1, 2018 - October 24, 2025
Performed contemporary violin repertoire for focus on international audiences.
Violin Teacher at Classical Music Academy
January 1, 2017 - October 24, 2025
Taught violin and performed in academy concerts.
Violinist & Composer at Bunoful Quartet (Jazz)
January 1, 2018 - Present
Perform and compose contemporary jazz works.
Violinist at Sohojat, Joler Gaan, Deyalika
January 1, 2018 - October 24, 2025
Performed nationally and internationally, blending violin with modern band formats.
Musician & Theatre Actor at Prachyanat Theatre Troupe
January 1, 2002 - Present
Compose and perform live music for theatre productions.
Assistant Head Teacher at Monir Sharif Biddaniketon
January 1, 2010 - October 24, 2025
Designed curriculum, supervised staff, and engaged with parents.

Education

Diploma in Music (Violin) at Dhaka International Music School
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Basic Course in Music at Dhaka International Music School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
M.A. in English at National University Bangladesh
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
B.A. in English at National University Bangladesh
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Fundamentals of Music Theory at The Universitty Of EdinBurgh
October 24, 2023 - December 4, 2024
Website: https://coursera.org/share/cf9e1608f2450a6c45b2e3f6816ded2
Jazz Improvisation at Berklee Online
October 24, 2020 - October 24, 2021
Berklee Online Website: https://coursera.org/verify/3R28F7ALPBH

Qualifications

Jazz Improvisation
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Fundamentals of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Fundamentals of Rehearsing Music Ensembles
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Prompt Engineering & Generative AI Primer
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Innovative Teaching with ChatGPT
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Digital Audio Recording & Broadcasting
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Acting & Design
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Puppet Dramaturgy Workshop
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment
    paper community Catch me by Shariful Islam

    This track is a reflection of motion and pause — the feeling of running toward something you’re not sure exists. I wanted to blend organic imperfections with atmospheric clarity, to create a sonic moment that feels both intimate and wide open. Thanks for listening, and I hope Catch Me catches you in an unexpected way.
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    released May 30, 2025 the link of this track:
    https://www.twine.net/signin

    paper Catch me by Shariful Islam
    Notation of my composition…

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