Matt Nielsen
Arranger, Orchestrator, and Percussionist
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Show Drumming
I made this demo in 2009 when I was auditioning for Cirque du Soleil and Cruise Ships. It shows my ability to play to click, as well as some other genres I haven't touched on yet.
Arranging/Orchestrating
I was contracted to arrange and orchestrate the song in this video produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Orchestration is for 4 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Percussion, and String Orchestra.
The Nonsense Doctors
For the last year, I've been playing and singing in a cover band called The Nonsense Doctors. Here is some video I took of the band, covering various genres:
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Conducting
In addition to playing the drums, I am also a skilled orchestral conductor. Here are some examples of my work, conducting the Pit Orchestra for Brigham Young University's production of Thoroughly Modern Millie.
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Merry Christmas!
Season's Greetings! I wanted to add some post Christmas cheer while still keeping in the vain of this blog being my demo source. So, here is some video shot at Brookwood Community Church, playing some Christmas tunes. Enjoy.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
New Videos on my YouTube Channel!
I've posted Parts 1 and 2 of The Squiggles' 2010 Show: MOVE!! I conceived and wrote this show for Valleyfair Amusement Park this past season. Check it out by clicking in the sidebar! Or you can check out my channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/mattnmubba?feature=mhum
Monday, November 15, 2010
Jane Plank "No One Else On Earth"
Video from my lateset gig. Recorded 11/13/2010 at Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill in St. Louis Park, MN.
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