Sebastian G. Paredes
Sebastian G. Paredes

Sebasti�n Guarderas Paredes
Composer


34th Ave. & 92 St. Jackson Heights
Queens, NY.

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Competence

English C1 - TOEIC

Strong knowledge in Windows, Office: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Web browsing.
Work with Logic Pro X, Sibelius, Reaktor.

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Experience

2012 - 2018 Private music lessons including piano, harmony and musical theory, sibelius and music history and analysis.


2016 Acci�n!MAD2016 - �Esculturas de luces.�

Acci�n!MAD is a independent platform for arts including music and performance that organize and promotes activities in Madrid. I had the chance to participate in the performance �Esculturas de luz� as a musician.

2018 Micro Recital de Primavera de J�venes Compositores Iberoamericanos.

Organizer, performer and composer that participated in this concert in the Cultural Center Conde Duque in Madrid.


2018 Honors in Traditional Spanish Music (Class Taken)

2019 2nd Edition of Micro Recital de J�venes Compositores Iberoamericanos.

Organizer and performer that participated in this concert in the Cultural Center Conde Duque in Madrid.

2019 Honors in Creation of Musical and Avant-Garde Performance (Class Taken)

2019 Director and Vicepresident of Vocal Ensemble SKORA.

Founding member and director of the institutional choir of the Centro Universitario de Artes TAI in Madrid, Spain.

2019 Participation in �Symphonos festival de las artes en el barrio de la m�sIca�

As the Director of Vocal Ensemble SKORA.




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Education/Training

Unidad Educativa William Shakespeare School

Antonio Vivaldi Conservatory - Quito, Ecuador (2008 - 2012).

Major in Composition of Contemporary Music at Escuela Universitaria de Artes y Espect�culos TAI. Madrid, Espa�a (2014 - 2019).
Graduated with honors with the Bachelor dissertation: Extended voice techniques: An approach to repertoire and performance since 1960.


Programs:


Seminar in Apreciation of XXth and XXIst Music , by Gustavo Lovato Ph.D (Quito, Ecuador - 2013)

Master Classes Cycle: Liberating the master musician within with Kenny Werner, Rhythm Training a with Ari Hoening, Developing a Solid Internal Timekeeper with Johannes Weidenmuller. (Madrid, Espa�a - 2017)

Master Class Contemporary Composition with composer David del Puerto. (Madrid, Espa�a - 2017)

Master Class Melodic Contour and development, with Dan Cavanagh. (Madrid, Espa�a - 2017)

Round Table with composer Olivier Arson. (Madrid, Espa�a - 2017)

Orchestral Conducting Course with Maestro V�ctor Morales in Escuela de m�sica CEDAM, Madrid - Espa�a. (Madrid, Espa�a - 2019)

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Catalogue

2015 �Huayca��n� for viola. (premiered)
2016 �Gemini� string quartet. (premiered)
2016 �Plegaria para el ni�o muerto y el gato� for flute, clarinet, bassoon, strings and voice. On texts by F.G. Lorca

2017 �Suite Argentina� for trompets, french horns, trombones, tuba, percusion and harpischord..

2017 �Huayca��n II� for mixed ensemble. (premiered)

2017 �Nueve piezas para ensamble: I� for mixed ensemble. (premiered)


2017 �Piece for Alto flute and Guitar�

2018 �6 Piezas Astrales: I - Libra 93� � for clarinet, violin, cello y piano 4- hands. (premiered)

2018 �Eleg�a y Mitas I� for cello solo. (premiered)

2018 �Eleg�a y Mitas II� for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and tape. (premiered)

2018 �Drama en Cinco Cuadros: Apolo y Jacinto� for flute, english horn or clarinet, french horn, harp and viola.

2018 �3 Canciones Americanas� for mezzosoprano and piano.

2019 �T�nel (Yumbo-Yarav�)� for mezzosoprano and piano. (Premiered by Marta Kn�rr)

2019 �Desaprensiones: o c�mo aprender a NO ser� Performance and Sound Art installation for mixed media and videoart. (premiered)

2019 �Bodas de Sangre: Musical Action for ensemble and mixed scenic representation� for mixed ensemble, amplified voices, electronic and videoart. Script version by David Juan Navarro.

2019 �Convergencias: recitaci�n para voz femenina y cinco instrumentos� for extended female voice, flute, clarinet, violin, cello and prepared piano. (Premiered - Bachelor final project)