Music Production
original music for film, tv, commercials, and video games
 
Orchestration
for groups of any size, from chamber ensemble to orchestra
 
Music Preparation
transcription, engraving, printing, and binding
 
MIDI Mockups
high quality realizations using the latest sample libraries

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Dino Gangs Premiers on Discovery - 7/9/2011 8pm
The US premier of Dino Gangs, a documentary about an intriguing new theory about the hunting habits of the fearsome Tyrannosaurus Rex, will air on the Discovery Channel on Saturday, July 9th at 8:00pm. Original music by Michael Benoit.
Music for The Royal Wedding
There is sure to be endless media coverage of the much anticipated wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton. Tune in to ABC to hear my music underscoring pieces on news magazines like Primetime, 20/20, and Good Morning America.
Commercials for Godiva, Panadol, and Olive Garden
There has been no shortage of commercial work lately, including campaigns for Godiva Chocolatier, Panadol (a pain reliever), and of course unlimited salad and breadsticks at the Olive Garden. When you're here, you're...you know the rest.
New music campaign for freecreditscore.com
We've all see the commercials for freecreditreport.com with that guy singing in all sorts of venues ranging from a crab shack to a Renaissance fair. It's time for a new jingle!
Joy to the Wonder Pets
Now that the series has come to an end, the Wonder Pets are trying a new gig, putting their spin on classic pop tunes. Currently in production is their take on Three Dog Night's Joy to the World.
Music Preparation for Little Sister
This week I'm working on the music preparation for the independent film Little Sister, with a score consisting primarily of traditional Chinese folk songs by Robert Miller.
Best Seat for Verizon FiOS
This week I'm working on a demo for a new Verizon FiOS campaign, featuring cinematic orchestral underscoring.
Life premieres on the Discovery Channel
The much anticipated documentary series Life premieres on the Discovery Channel. It's a fascinating look at all aspects of life on Earth, highlighted by a captivating music score.
Arabian Nights with The Wonder Pets
In their final episode, Linny, Tuck, and Ming-Ming are off to an Arabian desert to save a genie and have their wishes granted. In this unique adventure, I'll once again be working as MIDI Synthesist, combining the symphonic palette with the exotic colors of the Middle East.
Composing for Life, a new Discovery Channel series
I'll be working with a small team of select composers on a new ten episode series entitled Life, which will air on the Discovery Channel. This new documentary series is a follow up to the popular Planet Earth series.

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