" Where Words Fail, Music Speaks ".

                                                                                             - Hans Christian Andersen

PAUL MITCHELL

Pianist | Orchestrator | Cinematic Composer

Explore the Scores

The Beats

Mystery & Suspense Reel

Mystery Suspense Thriller Showreel 2

Television Reality Show Soundtrack

Orchestral Mock-up & Sci-Fi Trailer Soundtracks 2020

Horror Mystery Suspense Show reel 2

Paul Mitchell - Horror Thriller Suspense Showreel 1

Trailer Action Sci-Fi Reel 2020

Animation-Comedy & Family Adventure Reel

Drama, Mystery & Suspense Reel 2020

Master Show Reel 2020

Biography

Paul Mitchell is a Pianist, Orchestrator, and Cinematic Composer who has been writing and performing for 15 years. He specializes in Dramatic an Orchestral music in many different styles, including Fantasy/Sci-fi, Comedy/Animation, Romantic Comedy, Mystery/Suspense, Horror/Slasher, and Action/Adventure. Paul's works have won numerous awards, such as 3rd place in the HBCU Piano Composers Competition, and he's done underscore/sound design for the Cine Emerging Composer Competition and the Zurich Film Festival/International Film Music Competition.

 

 In 2009, Paul Mitchell composed the Original Score and Dramatic Underscore to "Timeless: A Soulful Christmas Musical," and he has a 2012 Album Credit on the Bowie State University Gospel Choir Album "I Need Thee Oh, I Need Thee." He has recently completed a Masters of Fine Arts in Music Production at the Academy of Art University.

Work Experience

 

 

 

January 16 - May 16 Studio Unknown & Song Builder’s Studios Catonsville, MD

 

Sound Design and Music Production Intern

 

 

 

October 15- Present Duke Ellington School of the Arts

 

Adjunct. Faculty in Music Theory and Music Technology.

 

 

 

July 15- December 15 F.A.M.E The Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts

 

Lead Music Educator and Piano Teacher and F.A.M.E

 

 

 

Aug. 11 – Present Bowie State University

 

Adjunct. Faculty in Music Theory and Music Technology.

 

 

 

Jan. 12- May 12 Bowie State University Gospel Choir

 

Co-produced the Song “ I Need Thee/O I Need Thee” .

 

 

 

Feb. 09- Present Bowie State University Jazz Ensemble

 

Pianist, Arranger, Librarian Assistant.

 

 

 

Feb. 07- Present Bowie State University “Edmund Players”.

 

Assistant Musical Director,Vocal Coach, Arranger/Composer.

 

 

 

Oct. 07- Present Christians Community Center Church of Upper Marlboro,

 

Musical Director, Youth Activities Coordinator, Sunday School Teacher, Choir Director, Pianist, Music Production.

 

 

 

Sept. 07 – Aug. 11 Mr. Piano Keys Music Education Services

 

Owner/Music Educator/Early childhood Educator/Piano Teacher

 

Offered services at Little Smiling Faces Daycare .

 

Projects

 

 

 

May 16 - The Roomate “ Created and Directed by Brian Pascale

 

Custom Music Scoring / Sound Design

 

 

 

April. 16 —-“Anything For Mom” WIFV 48 HR Film Festival directed by Marcey Frutchey and Robin Harris

 

Lead Sound Recordist / Boom Mic Operator and Custom Music Scoring.

 

 

 

March 16 - “There is A Reaper “ directed by Morgen Whitman

 

Boom Mic Operator, Music Composer , Sound Designer, Final Mix.

 

 

 

March 16 - “ The Meltdown” Created and Produced by Latasha Kennedy

 

Sound Recordist / Boom Mic Operator / Sound Design / Foley / Music Editing / Final Mix.

 

 

 

March 16 - “ The Collab “ directed and produced by Malkia Lydia

 

Custom Music Scoring / Sound Design / Audio Comping / Final Mix

 

 

 

March 16 - “ The Serpent “ directed by Miguel Delgadillo

 

Custom Music Scoring and Sound Design

 

 

 

February - 16 “ I lived Dammit “ “ Documentary” produced by Aaron Hill

 

Custom Music Scoring / Sync Placement

 

 

 

February-16 “ Spin the Plate” created by Tom Antassi

 

Custom Music Scoring

 

 

 

March -15 “Reset” Produced and Directed by Elmer Hernandez

 

Custom Music Scoring and Sound Design.

 

 

 

January -15 “Super Eco Kids” Produced and Directed by Gina Guia

 

Custom Music Scoring, Sound Design and Final Mix.

 

 

 

Oct. 14 –Present Soul Rich “The Movie” Directed and Produced by Lee Bellamy.

 

Music Production, Sound Design, Foley, Audio Editing, Final Mix.

 

 

 

March 11- April 11 Kennedy Center Reading of BSU Play

 

Composed and Arranged Underscore Bowie State Theater Cast

 

 

 

Sept. 09- Feb. 12 Timeless “ A Soulful Christmas Musical”. Directed by Tawanda Prince

 

Music Composition, Song Writing, Vocal Coaching , Arranging, Pianist.

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PAUL MITCHELL

Pianist | Orchestrator | Cinematic Composer