About

James is a freelance film scorer based out of Nashville, TN and New Orleans, LA. He attended Nashville School of the Arts, studying classical music theory and bassoon performance in addition to serving a season with the Tennessee Youth Symphony as Principal Bassoon. He went on to attend Loyola University New Orleans where he earned a BFA in Digital Filmmaking and studied film scoring under Grammy Award winning film composer Jay Weigel.

His specialties are in creating music for narrative media, providing genre bending scores, by blending classic techniques with a modern twist. Recently, he has completed commercial work for a nonprofit organization along with an Indie-Short Thriller Score. He is an associate member of the Society of Composers and Lyricists.