I am an American composer currently based in Singapore, passionate about creating music for films and games. With experience writing both concert music and music for media, I have developed skills in composing, orchestrating, and arranging music for live players. I am eager to find opportunities in the film and game scoring industries where I can apply my talents and grow. My academic background includes a Master's degree in Composition from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, accredited by the Royal College of Music, and a Bachelor's degree in Music from LASALLE College of the Arts. I have also enjoyed composing original orchestral music for school projects and collaborating with orchestras such as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. I'm excited to bring my creative energy and musical expertise to new projects.

Colton C. Colyer

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I am an American composer currently based in Singapore, passionate about creating music for films and games. With experience writing both concert music and music for media, I have developed skills in composing, orchestrating, and arranging music for live players. I am eager to find opportunities in the film and game scoring industries where I can apply my talents and grow. My academic background includes a Master's degree in Composition from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, accredited by the Royal College of Music, and a Bachelor's degree in Music from LASALLE College of the Arts. I have also enjoyed composing original orchestral music for school projects and collaborating with orchestras such as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. I'm excited to bring my creative energy and musical expertise to new projects.

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I am an American composer currently based in Singapore, passionate about creating music for films and games. With experience writing both concert music and music for media, I have developed skills in composing, orchestrating, and arranging music for live players. I am eager to find opportunities in the film and game scoring industries where I can apply my talents and grow.

My academic background includes a Master’s degree in Composition from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, accredited by the Royal College of Music, and a Bachelor’s degree in Music from LASALLE College of the Arts. I have also enjoyed composing original orchestral music for school projects and collaborating with orchestras such as the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. I’m excited to bring my creative energy and musical expertise to new projects.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Beginner
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Student at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Royal College of Music
August 1, 2023 - Present
Pursued a Master of Composition accredited by RCM, focusing on concert and film composing as well as orchestration. Studied film scoring in the final semester and participated in a composer workshop with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra where my composition "Memories for Mallets and Orchestra" was rehearsed.
Student at LASALLE College of the Arts
December 31, 2023 - July 12, 2025
Graduated with a Bachelor's degree specializing in Music Composition and Arranging. Trained in concert, pop, and media composition along with audio mixing and recording. Scored animations for fellow students as side projects.
Volunteer Orchestral Composer at Seoul American High School
May 31, 2018 - July 12, 2025
Composed and orchestrated an original orchestral music piece called "Mountains of the Gods" for the high school. Organized and led rehearsals combining the concert band and strings class for performance, marking the first student-composed piece ever performed at the school.

Education

Master of Composition at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Royal College of Music
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025
BA(Hons) Music at LASALLE College of the Arts
August 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education