Resume

Martineau Arts

Jason A. Martineau

-Author of "The Elements of Music: Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody" Wooden Books, released Fall 2008.
-Orchestraor of string arrangements by Vanessa Carlton and Stephan Jenkins for Vanessa's recent album "Heroes and Theives."
-Composed film score for KTEH San Jose and Waterfront Soundings Productions, the documentary
"Shipping Out," shown on PBS stations.
-Composed film score for KTEH San Jose and Waterfront Soundings Productions, the documentary
"The Odyssey of Captain Healy," shown on PBS stations.
-Composed film score for the documentary "Rebuilding San Francisco 1906-1910: The Workers' Story"
for Waterfront Soundings Productions, shown on PBS stations.
-Created 3D computer illustrations for an inventor of a ski accessory for aid in prototyping.
-Created 3D computer illustrations for the inventor of the Zoob(tm) toy for aid in prototyping.
-Licensed 6 fractal images to Cambridge University Press for use in their Spectrum Math Book Series.
-Licensed several 3d illustrations to online services, BBS, and small companies.
-Experienced with CD and DVD graphic design, logo artwork, tray and disc layout.
-Pianist for 34 years with experience in MIDI sequencing and digital/analog sound synthesis.
-Strong skills in music directing, producing, arranging, music transcription, typesetting, editing, and score and parts preparation.
-Experienced with Apple, Adobe, Microsoft, Strata, Coda, MOTU, Digidesign, and Sibelius software products.

Professional Experience

Marin Academy, Corte Madera, California 1996-2004

Teach individual piano lessons to as many as twelve children weekly (grades 2-8).
Use the Pageants progressive method in conjunction with a personally developed system.

Achievements
Increased enrollment significantly in the after school music program.

Private Music Instructor, New York City, San Francisco 1991-present

Teach music theory, composition, and basic piano skills to adults and children. Most styles and genres.
Also collaborate with students who are composing.

McDougall Creative Incorporated, San Francisco, California October 1995-6

Worked on the Macintosh platform on a broad variety of projects and provided basic technical support for the office.

Achievements
Collaborated substantially on 3D illustrations and visualizations of a building toy invention.
Utilized musical background to assist in the development of a graphical music education system,
creating renderings, diagrams and animations.
Frequently scanned photos and post-processed in Photoshop for office/business use.
Provided technical support and troubleshooting for most applications.

Intouch Group, San Francisco, California Summer, 1992

Provided musical consultation for choosing representative digitized segments of hundreds of compact discs for later computerized preview in stores.
Used Macintosh systems with CD-ROM.

Achievements
Compiled pieces and songs in Classical, Contemporary, Jazz, New Age, and Rock.
Provided special knowledge of obscure music.

Education

Doctor of Musical Arts - Manhattan School of Music, graduated May, 1997
Master of Music - San Francisco Conservatory of Music, graduated with honors May, 1993
Bachelor of Music - University of South Florida, graduated with honors June, 1991

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