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Bill Brown IV (born 1969 in San Diego , California ) is an American music Composer .


BIOGRAPHY

Brown grew up living on both the West and East coasts. In August 1991 , he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in film scoring and song writing studies from the Berklee College Of Music in Boston , Massachusetts . Later, in August 2003, he received his Masters Degree from the University of Santa Monica .


CAREER

Brown has composed and produced music for many films, such as ''''.

He has also composed music for directors and producers, including Steven Spielberg , Oliver Stone , Clive Barker , Michael Crichton , Gus Van Sant , Michael Mann and Tom Clancy .

As of June 2005, he is the composer for the .

In 2005 Brown started his own company, Bill Brown Music, Inc. He lives in Los Angeles, California and is represented by First Artists Management .


COMPOSER



Video games



Videos



Television series

  • (2004) TV Series

  • " Trapped " (2001) (TV)



Film



Other



AWARDS

  • BMI 2005 TV Music Award for "CSI:NY" Season 1

  • ITVA Golden Reel GOLD Award for Kennedy Space Center "Gateway to the Universe" soundtrack

  • Music4Games - M4G Editor's Choice Award for "The Sum of All Fears" (PC)

  • Best Music Award - PCXL Magazine's 1998 All-Star Awards for "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six"



Nominations

  • Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) 2003 Awards Nominee for ''Lineage II: the Chaotic Chronicle'' (NCSoft), in the following categories: Best Live Performance Recording, Best Cinematic / Cut-Scene Audio, Best Original Vocal Song - Choral

  • British Academy Of Film And Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003 Games Awards Nominee in the Music category: ''Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War''

  • British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003 Games Awards Nominee in the Music category: ''Command and Conquer: Generals''

  • Golden Reel Nominee: Feature Film ''Ali'' (Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Entertainment)

  • Golden Reel Nominee: Feature Film ''Any Given Sunday'' (Warner Bros.)

  • British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2001 Interactive Entertainment Award Nominee in the Music category: "Clive Barker's Undying"

  • Best Original Music Nominee by L.A. Weekly: Blue Sphere Alliance's live theatrical production "Nagasaki Dust"

  • Golden Reel Nominee: ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' (Renaissance Pictures/Universal)

  • Golden Reel Nominee: ''In the Presence of Mine Enemies'' (Showtime Pictures)



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