About Elizabeth P.
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Composer for Film & Multimedia
Jan, 2015 - PresentTeddy Tracker Entertainment
Born and raised just outside of Philadelphia, PA Elizabeth Phillipson-Weiner is a composer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with a passion for storytelling through music. Experienced in a wide variety of genres, Elizabeth loves to connect with filmmakers and the collaborative art of film scoring. Her music combines unique synth sounds with organic instruments to create bespoke sound palates for each project. Her scores have premiered in films at the Tribeca Film Festival, Hollyshorts, Urbanworld Film Festival and Raindance. As a composer, Elizabeth works in a wide array of mediums including theatre, ad music, and folk music. She’s written the music for everything from non-profit campaigns to congressional campaigns. She is currently scoring a feature film directed by Stacey Maltin for Besties Make Movies. Elizabeth is a recipient of the 2020 - 2021 Alan Menken Scholarship. In 2018, Elizabeth partnered with the innovative non-profit, Emily’s Entourage, to turn her debut single into a fundraising and awareness campaign to fight rare mutations of Cystic Fibrosis. The song, “Anyway” is performed by two-time Tony nominee Laura Osnes (Grease, Cinderella, Bandstand), Gideon Glick (Spring Awakening, Significant Other), Christy Altomare (Mamma Mia, Anastasia), Javier Muñoz (In The Heights, Hamilton) and Sarah Levy (Netflix’s Schitt’s Creek). Elizabeth released her debut folk album Summer 2019. She also maintains an active freelance life as a trombonist, ukulele player, and music educator. Elizabeth is Brooklyn based and is obsessed with her adorable dog, Schuyler.
Songwriter
Jun, 2014 - PresentElizabeth PW Music
I am an award winning songwriter and composer working in NYC. My music has been showcased in films that have screened worldwide. Songwriting is one of the best ways we can express ourselves through music and I can't wait to teach you the fundamentals!
Trombone Player
Jan, 2014 - PresentFreelance
Professional Freelance trombone player working in NYC. Experience playing everything from jazz to pop. 17 years of trombone playing experience with gigs including the Litha Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Amadeus, performances at Carnegie Hall, and professional recording experience.
Education
Bachelor of Music
Sep, 2011 - Jun, 2015New York University
Master of Music
Sep, 2019New York University
Bachelor of Music
Sep, 2011 - May, 2015New York University
Awards
Excellence in Orchestral Studies
May, 2015New York University
Alan Menken Award 2020-2021
Jan, 2021Alan Menken / New York University
Excellence in Brass Performance
May, 2015New York University
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American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Jun, 2016The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 480,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers. The ASCAP is committed to nurturing music makers throughout their careers.
BMI
May, 2018Broadcast Music Inc. was founded in 1939 by forward-thinkers who wanted to represent songwriters in emerging genres, like jazz, blues and country, and protect the public performances of their music. Operating on a non-profit-making basis, BMI is now the largest music rights organization in the U.S. and is still nurturing new talent and new music.
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