Brian Cope
About:  COMPOSER I am a composer living in Scotland with a passion for scoring for film. Categories:  Composer eMail:  http://www.ukscreen.com/contact/briancope WWW:  http://www.ukscreen.com/crew/briancope Address:  Edinburgh Scotland United Kingdom Date of Birth:  1968-00-00 Nationality:  United Kingdom Experience:  12 yrs
Training and Skills
Formal Training:  Bachelor of Music Honours Degree from the University of Edinburgh Studied on the Pacific Northwest Film Scoring Program Other Skills:  Originally a rock band drummer, Brian Cope went on to gain an honours degree in music from the University of Edinburgh. He is a composer, music educator, animateur and consultant with a particular interest in creativity and the human condition. He has worked extensively as a music consultant for the international humanitarian organisation, War Child Holland on projects in the Balkans, Caucasus and Sierra Leone delivering training on the use of music in the psychosocial rehabilitation of children affected by war. He is currently working as the Artistic Director for Drake Music Project Scotland, a national music organisation that uses innovative music technology to enable disabled people to play and compose music independently. He has made a major contribution to the development of inclusive music education throughout Scotland. His composition work spans a wide range of activities including composing for film, multi-media installation and theatre. He enjoys facilitating young people in music making and the art of musical composition. He has worked for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s Education Department and has delivered composition projects to children in schools in the UK and abroad. In September 2006, he founded Portobello Music School, a new music initiative providing music education to children and adults from across Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Credits
Type Production Name Company Role Year Documentary Ten Dead Men Modern Life? Composer 2008 Video Digital VD Michael Windle Composer 2007 Video P2 Michael Windle Composer 2007 Video Pilgrim Michael Windle Composer 2007 Animation Nocturne in Sea Shark David Swift/Jonathan Charles Composer 2006 Video Beginning Ending Michael Windle Composer 2005 Theatre Fergus Steps Out Lung Has Theatre Company Composer 2004 Short Film Epolevne Graham Maule Composer 2003
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