Ioannis Panagiotidis

Composer, songwriter and producer, current BSc Music, Sound and Technology student at City, University of London. Played over 400 live shows in Greece and UK, at venues including, Technopolis City of Athens, Nambucca, Hoxton Kitchen and Bar and The Shacklewell Arms. Currently learning how to use analog consoles, Neve and SSL. Open to collaborating with video creators/directors, produce rock/pop artists.

Singer – Songwriter in The Magic Lotus/Solo | Live Music / Music Business | Various London / Athens Venues| 2015 - 2020 

• Composition: Instrumental / Vocal Music. I mainly use the acoustic or electric guitar to work on an idea. I also use synth or a bass guitar. 

Java Retro Game Music (Dropbox Link): shorturl.at/hkGJY 

The Magic Lotus Music (Dropbox Link): shorturl.at/ejBN3 

Home Studio Recordings (Dropbox Link): shorturl.at/orBRZ

• Audio Mixing: I have mixed all my original songs, using Logic and Luna.

Mixing samples from my home studio (Dropbox Link): shorturl.at/orBRZ

• Audio Recording: Currently learning how to use our university’s analogue consoles (Audient ASP8024 Heritage Edition, Neve, SSL). I have participated in many studio recordings, recording my band’s music, using several mic techniques, preamps and consoles. I also use my Home Studio to record my compositions. 
• Social Media: Undertaking social media marketing, utilising Facebook Ads Manager, advertising to target audience. 
• Live Shows: Played at many venues in London and Greece, managing each performance from initial booking, to advertising to delivering performance. Communicating with booking agents, venue owners and record labels to plan and book tours, and advertise shows. 
• Video Editing: Shooting and editing a music video on iMovie, along with many short videos for advertising usage. (Dropbox link): shorturl.at/pGJ38
• Spotify Page: shorturl.at/mtU24

BSc Music, Sound and Technology | City, University of London | 2022 – 2024

• Sound Recording and Studio Techniques: Using Stereo Miking Techniques to record classical music instruments like Piano (Steinway model d) and String Quintet (Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2, Cello, Double Bass).
• Interactivity for Music and Sound: Using Max to design and demo a software instrument using only the mouse and/or computer keyboard as a controller.
• Composition: I composed an original music piece for Viola and Bass Clarinet, using Graphical Score Techniques.
• Global Percussion: Playing First Sudu for a percussion, Maracatu (Afro-Brazilian dance) group.
• Chamber Choir: Singing bass voice register.

BSc Computer Science | City, University of London | 2021 – 2022

• Programming in Java: I created a retro video game as my main coursework using Java, confident to do simple tasks and algorithms.
• Databases: Simple SQL programming skills and relational tables implementation.
• Year One Modules: Mathematics for Computing, Systems Architecture, Introduction to Algorithms, Operating Systems.

Software Engineering Foundation Year | University of Bedfordshire | 2020 – 2021

• Programming in Python: Python Beginner level
• Networking: Good understanding of how a small network works and how to use Cisco Packet Tracer to implement one.
• Modules studied include (overall grade: 80%): Computing Systems Development and Data Transmission, Computing Systems Programming, Integrated Project (Computing and Engineering). 

Honour Code Certificate | Berklee X (Online) | 2015 – 2016 

• Certificates gained in: Introduction to Music Theory and Introduction to the Music Business

Professional College Degree in the Electric Guitar | MMS, Athens, Greece | 2011-2013

• Modules studied include (overall grade: 92%): Pop, Rock, Metal, Jazz, live Performance, Reading, Ear Training.