I am a singer-songwriter, composer and arranger based in Southampton in the UK. I am a conscientious and self-motivated person who enjoys completing projects to the best of my ability. I have a passion for creating music, with skills like perfect pitch and attention to detail that help me write melodies quickly and accurately. I work well independently and embrace a flexible approach to any situation. Over the years, I have self-produced multiple albums and EPs using Logic Pro and contributed to local choirs and theatre school musicals as a songwriter, composer, and music director. Outside of music, I enjoy supporting local charities through bookkeeping, swimming, yoga and have a keen interest in environmental issues.…

Jaquie Daniels

I am a singer-songwriter, composer and arranger based in Southampton in the UK. I am a conscientious and self-motivated person who enjoys completing projects to the best of my ability. I have a passion for creating music, with skills like perfect pitch and attention to detail that help me write melodies quickly and accurately. I work well independently and embrace a flexible approach to any situation. Over the years, I have self-produced multiple albums and EPs using Logic Pro and contributed to local choirs and theatre school musicals as a songwriter, composer, and music director. Outside of music, I enjoy supporting local charities through bookkeeping, swimming, yoga and have a keen interest in environmental issues.…

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I am a singer-songwriter, composer and arranger based in Southampton in the UK. I am a conscientious and self-motivated person who enjoys completing projects to the best of my ability. I have a passion for creating music, with skills like perfect pitch and attention to detail that help me write melodies quickly and accurately. I work well independently and embrace a flexible approach to any situation.

Over the years, I have self-produced multiple albums and EPs using Logic Pro and contributed to local choirs and theatre school musicals as a songwriter, composer, and music director. Outside of music, I enjoy supporting local charities through bookkeeping, swimming, yoga and have a keen interest in environmental issues.

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Skills

Experience Level

Logic Pro
Expert
Music Theory
Expert
Instrumental
Intermediate
Vocal
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Singer-Songwriter
March 1, 1993 - Present
Self-produced four albums and four EPs, wrote songs, and used Logic Pro for production. Wrote and arranged songs for local choirs. Supported herself through administration and bookkeeping employment besides music activities.
Composer/Participant at COMA South
January 13, 2001 - September 29, 2018
Composed several pieces for flexible ensemble, including a work inspired by a painting as part of a project with Southampton Art Gallery.
Music Director at City Horizons, Southampton City College
September 21, 2010 - July 14, 2012
Wrote songs for musicals performed by students and taught songs to the cast alongside directors.
Music Director at Groundlings Theatre School
October 17, 2017 - July 13, 2019
Composed and taught songs for musicals performed by young people, collaborating with directors.
Composer/Participant at Resound Gospel Choir
April 12, 2022 - July 15, 2023
I wrote a song for SATB arrangement based on words from Psalm 113 which was performed at the choir's last concert on 8 July 2023. The choir disbanded because the leader relocated to Sheffield.

Education

BA (Hons) Business Studies at Birmingham Polytechnic
September 26, 1983 - July 10, 1987
A Level Music at Fareham College
September 1, 1998 - June 23, 2000
3 A Levels at Price’s College, Fareham
September 2, 1981 - July 10, 1983
8 O Levels at Crofton Secondary School, Stubbington, Hampshire
September 6, 1978 - July 10, 1981
Including Music
Grade 8 Cello at ABRSM
November 11, 1982 - November 11, 1982
BA (Hons) at Birmingham Polytechnic
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1993

Qualifications

Produce Like a Boss Training
January 6, 2020 - July 11, 2025
World Music Foundation Diploma in Music – Songwriting
November 1, 2004 - November 1, 2004

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
    paper Song for You EP

    The Song for You EP is aimed at music lovers who appreciate a good love song. This collection includes a heartfelt cover version of the Beatles’ classic hit “All my loving”, as well as original tracks created to tug at the heartstrings. The EP showcases the artist’s gentle vocals and sincere lyrics, making it the perfect soundtrack for a romantic evening. Whether you’re in love or just looking for some inspiration, the Song for You EP is the perfect addition to your music library. Listen now and experience the magic of these enchanting love songs.

    https://www.youtube.com/embed/hiQH5so5uf4

    paper The Midanbury Tunes
    A collection of original folk tunes named after roads near where I live in Southampton. They are arranged for three-part ensemble playing with chords. I published the book in 2022. tunebook sheetmusic pdf…
    uniE621 In the City EP
    Recorded and produced entirely in Jaquie's home studio, this EP features a mix of electronic and acoustic elements and comprises six captivating tracks crafted as a thematic exploration of urban life, drawing on personal anecdotes and keen observations. Listen at the link below: music EP https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_m1IS_s6lsoFZzElQf1Jbwy1zOBRL4ysG8…