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I'm an Irish composer based in Los Angeles specialized in music for visual media.  I strive to enhance visual and aural storytelling, entertainment, and interactive engagement by utilizing music and sound, thereby enriching the audience's experience and leaving a more lasting impression.

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Dónal Rafferty: Music Showreel 2020
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Video shown is for demonstrative purposes only and does not imply Dónal Rafferty was hired in an official capacity by the video producer for paid services nor that his music was featured in the officially released versions of these videos.

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Indie Film Music Contest

2020

Prizewinner

 

"In this animated short, where the characters do not speak, this score speaks for them. Brilliant writing that addresses every moment of drama and cartoon craziness.  An absolutely stunning effort!"

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IMRO Composition Award

2010

Chamber Ensemble category: 1st Prize

 

AQUASTRATA

Quintet for flute, 2 clarinets, piano and percussion.

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Reflection

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”

Aldous Huxley

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