OTTO AUDIO PRODUCTION www.FreehandProductions.com

 

BCI Films (Euless, TX) Rick Eckart, owner/producer

·          Sound Designer for T.V. pilot show about Nascar racing.

·          Project duties included: monitoring and recording 16 separate radio “scanner” frequencies on location at the Nascar Craftsman Truck Series Race (Texas Motor Speedway 04/00), editing all audio and selecting music to accompany the film.

 

Stradivarius String Quartet Victor Koszman, violin/contact

·          Freehand provided all audio (location recording) for this group’s promotional DVD. The four members of this Quartet (all members of the Dallas Opera) formed this quartet to perform at weddings and other formal events.

·          The audio/video from this recording was also used as a marketing tool on their website www.stradivariusmusic.com.

 

XM Radio170 / 100.7 FM-The Word "Walking the Journey" Sunday's at 12:30CMT Dr. Nina Rios-Daria

·          Created the introductory and transitional music for this weekly radio program. This organization, Loving You Ministries (www.lovingyouministries.org), specializes in assisting others with relationship problems. The show aired every Sunday evening at 7pm throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth area (beginning 12/12/06).

·          The show was transferred to XM Radio in January of 2008. The original jingle (with and w/o vocals) was used until recently.

 

Highfalutin Films (Dallas, TX) Steven Davis, producer/director

·          Sound Designer and Project Coordinator responsible for: watching scenes from the feature-length film entitled 40 and determining style and placement of music, communicating with studio engineers, hiring musicians to help perform on original songs and delivering a final product to the Producer/Director.

·          Wrote/recorded 5 original songs. All songs recorded at Fatt Traxx (Dallas, TX).

 

Applegate Press (Knoxville, TN) Toni Applegate, owner/publisher

·          Wrote/recorded 4 original songs to accompany the narration of a children’s book.

 

Colleyville Heritage High School Jeff Ausdemore (percussion director)

·          Produced a DVD for the band department’s annual percussion concert (“An Evening of Contemporary Music and More…”

·          This event entailed full video production (3 cameras), ‘live’ audio production, photography, custom graphic design (cover art for DVD), and duplication/fulfillment services.

 

Oldfield Fine Homes Wes Lindsey, owner (located in Southlake, TX)

·          Voiceover work for automated voicemail system (including writing the script for each prompt).

 

Unblind Productions (Grapevine, TX) -Matt Coleman, owner

·          Recorded all “voice-over” narration for a company training DVD (10/10/06)

 

Here and There Chris Clayton, producer

·          Vocalist for one song on Here & There album (recorded 2005 at Soundtown Digital Studios-Hurst, TX).

 

Schoolhouse Secrets Unlimited (Grapevine, TX) Molly Shirley, owner

·          Wrote/recorded 5 original jingles to accompany an educational textbook.

 

Rocking Horse Records (Lynnwood, WA) Michelle Wilson, president

·          Designed album cover for Washington based singer/songwriter, Shelby Ray (Beginnings- 2002)

·          Wrote/arranged 12 songs for Washington based country singer, Shelby Ray.

·          All songs appear on her album Beginnings (2002).

 

Jubilaires (Bedford, TX) Pam Steach, owner/performer

·          Assistant Producer/Engineer for the editing and mixing of the Jubilaires 8th full-length album entitled: In The Middle Of the Night.

·          Producer of 9th full-length album (recorded March 2006).

 

NBC/ESPN (Tenafly, NJ) Windfall Productions-Rachelle Kline, project coordinator

·          Boom mic operator and camera assistant for television broadcast of The Vans Triple Crown of Wakeboarding (Ft. Worth, TX 2002 and 2003).

·          Duties included: building Jib (35 ft. crane for beta camera), archiving and storing all tapes used by 5 cameras and assisting producer during interviews of participants.

 

Red River Music (Carrolton, TX) Dave Myers, owner

·          Assisted customers with merchandise at this music shop that specialized in vintage guitars and equipment repair.

·          Taught beginner guitar lessons (1998).

 

Young Life (Bedford, TX) Trace Brooks, area coordinator

·          Assistant Song Leader for this Christian organization that caters to High School students.

·          Responsible for selecting and performing “sing-along” music at weekly meetings (08/90-05/93)

 

Never Laid Rest James Peery, Carlos, Brett, Justin and Donny (Christian Rock band from Texas)

·          Produced/engineered a 4-song demo CD for this Christian Rock band (including all: recording, editing, mixing and mastering).

 

OTTO (Texas, USA) Matthew Otto

·          Responsible for: writing, recording, mixing and copyrighting all music. Instruments include: guitar, vocals, bass, drums, keyboard, percussion, dulcimer, harmonica and banjo.