Michael Wall — Founder
Michael makes and distributes music through Sound for Movement, an innovative platform providing an extensive, curated music library (500+ tracks) tailored specifically for dance educators and creators. With nearly 30 years of experience playing from ballet and modern to Gaga and contact improvisation, Michael blends traditional instruments like piano, trumpet, and congas with modern synths and technology. A prolific composer, he produces hundreds of projects annually, collaborating globally with choreographers, filmmakers, and dance programs. Dedicated to fostering creative independence, Michael also teaches dancers to compose their own music, empowering the next generation of artists in the sound for movement community.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Music Technology Expert with strong skills in Education and Business Management.
Experience: 18 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Music Production
- Business Management
- Software Development
- Education
Career Highlights
- Founder of innovative music platform for dance educators.
- Prolific composer with 500+ original tracks produced.
- Expert in AI-assisted music research and development.
Work Experience
Sound for Movement
Founder & CEO / Product Builder, Composer & Educator (12 yrs 10 mos)
The University of Utah, Department of Modern Dance
Associate Professor (10 yrs 9 mos)
asimplesound.com
Manager/Composer (6 yrs 9 mos)
The Ohio State University
Lecturer/Composer/Sound Designer (8 yrs)
Education
BM Jazz Piano Performance at Rutgers University–New Brunswick