Dana Kaproff

About Dana Kaproff

Who is it?: Composer, Music Department, Director
Birth Day: April 24, 1954
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

Dana Kaproff

Dana Kaproff is an award winning film composer, songwriter, and lecturer. He has scored close to 100 theatrical, cable,...
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Popular As Dana Kaproff
Occupation Composer
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born April 24, 1954 (Los Angeles, California, USA)
Birthday April 24
Town/City Los Angeles, California, USA
Nationality USA

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Dana Kaproff’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

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Dana Kaproff is an award winning film composer, songwriter, and lecturer. He has scored close to 100 theatrical, cable, and television movies, as well as multiple series, mini-series, and documentaries.

His credits include assignments for CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, HBO, Showtime, Paramount, Universal, and PBS, to name a few. He has also worked in advertising, creating music and sound design for Apple, Forex, Kraft, Kyocera, and BMW.

Kaproff's most recent film credits include the feature documentaries "Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John Mcafee" for director Nanette Burstein, "Buried In Burma" for director Mark Mannucci, and "Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters" for director Ben Shapiro.

He also wrote, directed, produced, and scored "A Child's Fate", which can been viewed on the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations official website.From his early work with Toto band members to his recent iTunes collaboration with World Music artist Somi, Kaproff has maintained an active role in the recording industry.

His song "Passo A Passo", featuring Brazilian songstress Bianca Rossini, has been streamed over a million times. Other album credits demonstrate his diversity, ranging from rocker Pat Benatar, to adult contemporary icon Dame Shirley Bassey, to jazz trumpeter Blue Mitchell.

He has several soundtracks out, too.Kaproff's IT company, audioRiot(TM), works closely with premium website designers, offering sonic branding, voice overs, music, and other audio elements to enhance the user experience.

He also owns a publishing house, Mi Myoozik, and has begun a lecture series on film music at The NY Film Academy.The son of one of LA's most prominent studio musicians, Kaproff began his film scoring career apprenticing with such Hollywood giants as Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, and John Barry.

After his student years at UCLA and Berkeley, he went on to study classical composition with many notable contemporary composers, including George Tremblay, Andrew Imbrie, and Paul Chihara. He has served on the AMPAS Music Branch Executive Committee for many years, and is involved with the Association of Music Producers (AMP), IFP, AICP, and ASCAP.

Dana Kaproff Movies

  • Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee (2016) as Composer
  • Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters (2012) as Composer
  • When a Stranger Calls (1979) as Composer
  • The Big Red One (1980) as Composer

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