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Kerry Muzzey
Kerry Muzzey (born 1970) is an American classical composer. Early life Muzzey was born and raised in Joliet, Illinois. Muzzey graduated from Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, with a degree in
Kerry Muzzey (born 1970) is an American classical composer. Early life Muzzey was born and raised in Joliet, Illinois. Muzzey graduated from Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, with a degree in piano performance. Career In 2007, he was commissioned by director Bill Purple and Iron Ocean Films’ executive producers Jessica Biel and Michelle Purple to create the score for Iron Ocean Films’ first film, Hole in the Paper Sky. In that same year he also lent several instrumental compositions to the Robert Redford– and Terrence Malick–produced documentary, The Unforeseen. Muzzey also scored the film Amexicano. In 2009, Kerry Muzzey was approached by the music supervisor of Glee about using Muzzey’s composition “Looking Back” as a love theme in the first two episodes of the series. The music was well received and was used in multiple episodes of the series. In 2011, Muzzey was commissioned to score the Wendie Malick film What Happens Next, followed by Holiday Engagement. Kerry Muzzey’s contemporary classical music has been featured on So You Think You Can Dance, for which Muzzey created a custom version of his composition “Bernini’s Angels” In 2012, choreographer Christopher Scott use
- Era
- 21st Century
- Lived
- 1970–present
- From
- United States
- Born in
- Joliet
- Known as
- composer
- Instruments
- piano