Who is Michael Dropps?

Michael Dropps is a Music Composition student at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC.  He also possesses a Computer Science degree from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.

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Looking for Scoring Opportunities
Michael is currently searching for film scoring opportunities. He needs the practice and will work for nominal to no fees, depending on the project. Please check out the music page for examples.
 

Recent Blog Posts

  • New Music!
    28.05.09

    Well, sort of.  I've redesigned the music page using a free flash widget and uploaded a good bit of existing material.  Use the Music link to check it out.  

  • Music Composition vs. Computer Science
    22.02.09

    When I inform people that I work in the Computer Science field but am going back to school for Music Composition, the typical reaction is a confused expression, followed by a brief moment of silence, and then a statement such as 'Wow - that's quite a change'.

  • Let the Music Begin
    12.01.09

    I've uploaded the first of many mp3s to come.  This one is the first movement of a 2-movement piece I wrote over the course of last semester.  It is called 'Surface Anomalies', and is scored for piano and solo cello.  The first movement is slow and dramatic, involving several transformations to a prominent cello melody.