Viola Performer throughout the World with Quartetto Bernini, Sestetto Leonardo, Algoritmo Ensemble and Prometeo Ensemble. Guest Principal Viola in many Italian major Orchestras. Conservatory Teacher since 2003. Soundtrack and Music for Media Composer. Skilled Arranger from Solo Instrument to Symphony Orchestra
I deliver Professional Recording of any Violin/Viola Solo or Section track mix & mastered.
I arrange any kid of Score or Song for any kind of Chamber Ensemble (String, Winds with or without Piano etc), String Orchestra and Chamber or Symphony Orchestra. My best arranging skills are for String Quartet.
I compose and produce Original Scores for Media, TV, Film, Videogames, Podcasts etc.
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Interview with Gabriele Croci
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: They (not the clients) always ask me: "So you're a musician? And tell me: what do you do in the Real Life?"
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I'm composing a Viola Ensemble piece
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Not yet
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: I usually get specific questions concerning their projects
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always perform the things you have in mind before write It down
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I composed an "Impossible" piece for Rob Landes in which my piece was the "winner" of the sort of contest... I was the composer. Here's the link: https://youtu.be/6xvjREe1Lq4
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both because my Viola starts analog and becomes Digital in my Mac
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I Will accomplish your requests
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Infinite Creativity at my fingertips
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Ask me whatever you want for Strings
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Viola, MacBook Pro M1, sdd drive with Libraries, violin, writing kit
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: The performing part it's 25 years now The arranging part almost the same I starter composing in 2005 but with the covid lock down I started producing at home and... now I'm here
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Cinematic, Classical, Epic
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Hans Zimmer, to learn everything possibile from him
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Soundtrack, Cinematic, Classical
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Viola performance of any difficulty
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: My on-stage experience
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Mostly I deliver Violin/Viola tracks I record, mix & master for my clients. I also compose Music for Media. On account of my skills as a performer I arrange for any kind of classical group (from Solo Instrument to Symphony Orchestra)
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Rob Landes (violin); Jury Bashmet (viola); Ennio Morricone, Hans Zimmer and Thomas Newman (soundtrack)
- ViolaAverage price - $150 per song
- ViolinAverage price - $100 per song
- String ArrangerAverage price - $200 per song
- String SectionAverage price - $250 per song
- Film ComposerContact for pricing
I always give at least 1 revision, typically it costs 25$ (depending of what king of Job). For delivery Violin/Viola tracks normal delivery time is 2-3 days; Arrangements 3-4 days; Composing 4-5 days
- Thomas Newman
- Hans Zimmer
- Ennio Morricone
- Logic
- Mac Arm
- Mics
- Focusrite
20% discount for 2 orders; 30% from 3 orders and above
