He's often a busy guy and wears several hats depending on the day of the week and the time of the day! You might find him acting variously as Orchestrator, Producer, Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Engineering Consultant, Creative Director and any other number of roles that crop up! He is an Electronic Engineer by training and has over 30 years as a Systems Engineer and Software Engineer and
has also worked as a Vice President of Research and Development and an independent consultant. Now also engaged in music engineering, production and day-to-day with music software, he brings to the company a working lifetime of experience in electronic communication. He has also completed Berklee School of Music's "Legal Aspects of the Music Industry" course online as a foundation for running MusicInclusive™LLC as an Indie label. (Several of the Indie artists MusicInclusve™ LLC works with have completed or are currently working on Berklee online courses as well.) Last but not least - he is a composer and musician in his own right! (See www.facebook.com/Interplekt)
Company facilities
MusicInclusive works with the best DAW software for production including Pro Tools®, Cubase®, Live™, Logic Pro® and Studio One® Pro, and uses Notion™, Finale® and Sibelius® for score production and composition. Production, mixing and control surface hardware includes PreSonus®, Mackie®, Line 6®, M-audio® and Alesis®. Business approach
Although MusicInclusive™ LLC engages in most of its activities in-house, it can also contract with various other 3rd parties to outsource some of its business and provide a smooth path to get material recorded and published. Since MusicInclusive™ LLC is primarily an Indie publisher it is also able to maintain tight artistic control and final production rights over all the various and activities and maximize profits for clients. MusicInclusive™ LLC is also pleased to work with Rhoads & Sinon LLP as their "go-to" music lawyers. Derek looks forward to hearing from you - send an email and he'll be in touch.
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M-Audio®, Sibelius® and ProTools® are registered trademarks of Avid Technology Inc. Mackie® is a registered trademark of LOUD Technologies Inc. Alesis® is a registered trademark of Alesis. PreSonus® and Studio One® are registered trademarks of PreSonus. Notion™ is a trademark of PreSonus. Cubase® is a registered trademark in the USA of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, D-22143 Hamburg. Logic Pro® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries
Ableton® is a registered trademark of Ableton AG
Live™ is a trademark of Ableton AG
Finale® is a registered trademark in the United States of MakeMusic, Inc. Other product names may be trademarks of their respective companies.
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