Brandon Smith is a versatile and accomplished composer, arranger, orchestrator, and music editor based in Southern California, where he has made significant contributions to the music landscape since founding BrandonSmithMusic.com in 2004. With a strong academic foundation, graduating magna cum laude from Berklee College of...
Brandon Smith is a versatile and accomplished composer, arranger, orchestrator, and music editor based in Southern California, where he has made significant contributions to the music landscape since founding BrandonSmithMusic.com in 2004. With a strong academic foundation, graduating magna cum laude from Berklee College of Music, Brandon has honed his expertise in various musical genres and formats, allowing him to excel in a wide array of projects. Over the years, he has successfully completed over 280 custom commission projects, showcasing his ability to craft tailored musical experiences for concert ensembles and multimedia productions across North America.
In his current role, Brandon specializes in composing, arranging, and orchestrating music for diverse applications, including pageantry, film, television, video games, social media, and advertising. His keen understanding of music theory and orchestral music enables him to create compelling scores that resonate with audiences while meeting the specific needs of his clients. Brandon is proficient in industry-standard notation software such as Sibelius and Finale, as well as digital audio workstations like Pro Tools and Logic Pro X, ensuring high-quality production and seamless collaboration.
A key aspect of Brandon's work involves coordinating design teams and managing communication between clients and designers, which has been instrumental in delivering projects that not only meet but exceed client expectations. His experience in processing licensing requests further demonstrates his comprehensive understanding of the music industry. With a passion for teaching and sharing his knowledge, Brandon continues to inspire the next generation of musicians while remaining at the forefront of contemporary music composition and arrangement.
