Sound and Audio Production Services
Ice Skating, Dance, and Cheer Routines
Typical cost: $200- Customized multi-length programs per project
- Digitally delivered audio files
Mike McFerron has years of experience in audio recording and production. Since 2015, he has collaborated with American international competitive figure skating coach Diana Lapierre to create competitive figure skating program music for her children, Catherine-Charlotte Lapierre and Iain Sebastien Lapierre. These accomplished skaters have used Mike's routines in competitions, and Catherine-Charlotte has competed in International Skating Union (ISU) competitions in Poland representing FSA Warszawa since 2017. Catherine-Charlotte also qualified for the Polish Advanced Novice National Championship, finishing the 2019-20 season nationally ranked #2 in Advanced Novice and recently won the Junior Ladies at the Zawody o Lampe Gornicza 2021 in Katowice, Poland, the Halloween Cup 2021 in Bydgoszcz, Poland and she has qualified for the Polish Junior National Championships in Cieszyn, Poland. Skating to Mike's mixes Iain Sebastien, who recently qualified to compete at the Polish Advanced Novice National Championship representing FSA Warszawa, is currently ranked #5 in Poland in Advanced Novice. Iain and Catherine-Charlotte also currently skate as pairs partners to music prepared by McFerron.
Site Recording
Cost based upon project scope.- Recording at your location
- Stereo archival recordings of concerts
- Multi-channel recording recording and tracking for album projects
Live Sound Reinforcement
Cost based upon project scope.- Small and medium sized events
- Provided PA or house PA integration
- Audio for streaming
Website Development
Cost based upon project scope. Mike has the ability to deploy several technologies related to the languages and frameworks below to deliver completely customized websites.- HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, and MYSQL
- Frameworks: Bootstrap and JQuery
Website Examples:
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newmusicengine.org: A submission engine connecting composers with competition organizers. Co-developed with Tony Reimer, this dynamic-rich site boasts over 10,000 account holders as of 2024.
cohfac.org: Front-end for the CoHFAC Kickback fundraising event. This site provides makes it easy for the event host to create and edit static content for quickly
discoveringclassicalmusic.org: A textbook for Lewis University's MUSC 19000 DISCOVERING CLASSICAL MUSIC course for majors and non-majors.
discoveringorchestration.org: A textbook for Lewis University's MUSC 32200 ORCHESTRATION course designed for music industry students.
emmfestival.org: The website for the Electronic Music Midwest Festival.
bigcomposer.com: Mike's composer website
redearthpublishing.com: Mike's publishing website
About
McFerron's music has received critical acclaim and recognition. His music has been performed by the Remarkable Theater Brigade (Carnegie Hall), the Louisville Orchestra, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, and Cantus among many others.
McFerron is also a recording engineer and coordinates the music production and recording program at Lewis University, where he is a professor of music. He also is the founder and co-director of Electronic Music Midwest (http://www.emmfestival.org).
McFerron serves on the board of the directors for the Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra and is a past Chair of the Executive Committee for the Society of Composers, Inc. McFerron's music can be heard on numerous commercial recordings as well as on his website at http://www.bigcomposer.com.
McFerron is also a recording engineer and coordinates the music production and recording program at Lewis University, where he is a professor of music. He also is the founder and co-director of Electronic Music Midwest (http://www.emmfestival.org).
McFerron serves on the board of the directors for the Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra and is a past Chair of the Executive Committee for the Society of Composers, Inc. McFerron's music can be heard on numerous commercial recordings as well as on his website at http://www.bigcomposer.com.