PAUL BURNELL

CURRICULUM VITAE

FULL NAME:

Paul Burnell

DATE OF BIRTH:

19 June 1960

ADDRESS:

12 Fossil Road, Lewisham, London, SE13 7DE

EMAIL:

paul.burnell@tesco.net

MOBILE:

07754 037789

NATIONALITY:

British

EDUCATION

1974-78: Colyton Grammar School, O level - English, Maths, History, Music, Physics-with-Chemistry, Human Biology, Engineering Drawing, General Science, French, Geography, Art. A level - Music, History, Geography

1978-79: Dartington College Of Arts, (Foundation Course) A level - Music

1979-82: Exeter University, BA (hons) - Music, First Class

1982-83: Royal Holloway College, M Mus - (Theory And Analysis)

1983-84: Roehampton Inst of H.E., PGCE - (Music)

EMPLOYMENT

Jan 97: Self-employed: composer and musician.

Nov 84: BBC Popular Music Library, Assistant Manager - responsible for the day-to-day running of a library of orchestral music, sheet music, books and press cuttings.

Oct 89: BBC Music Copyright Assistant - clearing music in TV and home entertainment productions.

Mar 90: BBC Enterprises Home Video Film and Videotape Researcher - including editing and duplication duties.

Sep 90: Discographer - maintaining computer database of Protection Society recorded music and purchasing books and magazines. Production Music Copyright Manager - in charge of production music database, responsible for the registration of "library" recordings.

Feb 94: Peach Personnel Services - working at The Walt Disney Company, in the Consumer Products division.

OTHER SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Co-ordinator for COMA (Contemporary Music Making for Amateurs) in London, 1996-98

Attended COMA Summer Schools 1996, 1997, 1998, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Attended Share Music Course 2001 (as helper to guests with physical disabilities)

Attended Music Theatre Course, Goldsmiths College, 1998. Film Music Course, Goldsmiths College, 2000

Member of Brake Drum Assembly percussion quartet since 2004

INSTRUMENTS PLAYED

Oboe (main instrument), tenor saxophone, guitar, recorders, Yamaha WX5 wind midi controller

COMPUTER SKILLS

PC: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, SAP

Apple Mac: Microsoft works, Claris works, Logic Audio (music score printing & hard disk recording)

Typing speed: 55 words/minute