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Composer/Performer
Music-Film-Recording-Instruction-Radio.
A Diné performer/composer of Chamber Music, Experimental Sound, Native American Flute, and Metal music. Michael Begay is a guitarist and bassist, but also plays piano, and various instruments both Native American and orchestral.
A graduate of the Grand Canyon Music Festival’s Native American Composer’s Apprentice Project (NACAP); Mr. Begay has studied under both Native and nonnative American Composers: Brent Michael Davids (Mohican), David Mallamud, Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate (Chickasaw), Libby Larson, Raven Chacon (Diné), and Oscar Bettison.
Originally based on the Navajo Nation in Northern Arizona, Michael moved to Baltimore, Maryland, after being accepted to The Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute of Music, to further his studies in music composition. Michael Begay has studied music composition in the studio of Oscar Bettison at Peabody and is currently working on various compositions ranging from Chamber Music, Film, Electronic Ensemble, Solo and Orchestral works.
My skills and specialties include Music Composition, Music Education, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Piano, Native American Flute, Audio Recording, Mixing and Mastering, Radio Production and On-Air Personality.
In my years of experience, I contributed to numerous projects that helped my clients achieve their creative goals. I am available for taking on new work.
My portfolio showcases various composition, educational and personal projects created throughout my career. Subscribe to my site to get updated when I add new stuff.
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