Teddy Blass
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| Teddy Blass | |
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| Born | April 16, 1984 |
| Origin | Dallas, Texas |
| Genres | Film scores, |
| Occupations | Composer, Music Producer, Sound Designer, Songwriter |
| Instruments | French Horn, Keyboards |
| Years active | 2003-Present |
| Website | http://www.teddyblasss.com |
Teddy Blass (born April 16, 1984 in Dallas) is an Award-winning American music composer, engineer and producer for film and multimedia. He has been a credited as record producer for a number of pop, rock and hip-hop artists. Blass is a graduate of the University of Central Florida with a major in Digital Media and a concentration in Music. Teddy began studying music as a young boy, teaching himself the piano and becoming classically trained on the French horn. He went on to earn his first degree in Music Production and Technology and later earned a second in Digital Media, where he focused on music and sound for interactive media.[1] From 2003 to 2005, Teddy worked as an in-house producer for FlatFoot Records in Orlando, Florida. He co-produced EP albums for bands such as Early Next Year and Kingsbury. He also worked as an assistant engineer on FlatFoot Records recording artist Pretty Ugly's debut album Walk a Mile in My Shoes. From August 2004 to December 2004, Teddy served as the Vice President of Graphics for the label. He left FlatFoot Records in 2005. Later that year, Teddy began working closely with producer Sky Michaels on a number of projects.
Teddy appeared on The Loop segment of G4's Attack of the Show! in July 2006.
His most recent projects have been writing original scores for a number of short films and independent video games. He maintains a close relationship with film director Cristopher Mertens, having worked on most of his recent films. He also works frequently with award-winning game designer Alex Hodgkiss and his company GamerWolf Entertainment.
In 2009, Teddy Blass did a remix for Ace of Base as part of their new project.[2] He also served as Composer and Sound Designer on Fortune's Prime and Chain Shooter, which are part of Plainvue Software's Order of the Abacus series of math-based video games for the iPhone/iPod Touch. In August 2009, Teddy wrote an original work for the end credits of the micro-short film Confession, which was based on the short story At Confession by Harvey Stanbrough.[3]
In 2010, Justin Boller and Teddy Blass started a production team known as The Wav. Their first project was creating the Playoffs Theme Song for the Orlando Magic.[4] In 2011, Teddy earned a nomination for a Golden Tripod Award for Best Soundtrack for his score to the film FunMachine.[5] In June, Teddy won and accepted that award at the CMF International Grand Finale at the Stephen J. Ross Theater in Los Angeles.
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[edit] Filmography
2012
- 15 Minutes of Faye (Feature Film)
2011
- The Conversation (Short Film)
- FunMachine (Short Film)
2010
- Headquarter Honda (Corporate Documentary)
- The Fair (Short Film)
- Love & Kleptomania (Short Film)
- Avarice (Short Film) (Additional Music)
2009
- Confession (Micro-Short Film)
- It Was Nice to Meet You (Short Film)
2008
- Safety First (Short Film)
- The Grinder (Short Film)
[edit] Gameography
2010
- iRon Tennis
- Factor Defense
2009
- Fraction Kitchen
- Fortune's Prime
2008
- Chain Shooter
- George's Pest Control
- Breakout-Bakery
2007
- PaperCraft
- Byoukimon
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official Site
- Teddy Blass at the Internet Movie Database
- Teddy Blass at Linkedin
