Music Services
Live Music
Education & Consulting
Composition
I am a classical violinist with a passion for improvisation, having studied jazz, folk, and contemporary genres. I regularly perform with various ensembles and take great pleasure in offering premium entertainment services for special occasions such as weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Composition
Education & Consulting
Composition
The art of composition; creating original music, blending melody, harmony, and rhythm to convey emotion and narrative. I produce songs using modern digital tools and recording technologies but also love composing and notating scores for traditional instrumentation like orchestras and chamber ensembles.
Music Preparation
Education & Consulting
Education & Consulting
I specialize in various music preparation services including: copying, transcribing, arranging, orchestration and engraving for a wide range of musical projects. With meticulous attention to detail and a passion for excellence, I strive to ensure your musical vision is realized with precision and clarity.
Education & Consulting
Education & Consulting
Education & Consulting
With over 20 years of post secondary teaching experience I offer personalized guidance and tailored instruction in music. My areas of expertise include: violin performance, music theory and composition, production (recording & mixing), notation software (Sibelius, Dorico), and score preparation.
About James Mark
My Journey to Music
Born and raised on Vancouver Island, James studied music at Vancouver Island University, York University and finally at the California Institute of the Arts where he went on to become a member of faculty. Currently, James is a professor of music at VIU where he has been teaching for over fifteen years. James continues to actively perform,
Born and raised on Vancouver Island, James studied music at Vancouver Island University, York University and finally at the California Institute of the Arts where he went on to become a member of faculty. Currently, James is a professor of music at VIU where he has been teaching for over fifteen years. James continues to actively perform, arrange, and compose music. He has performed with the Vancouver Island Symphony since 1994 and is the Writer/Musical Director for the Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular.
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