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Portrait of Daniil Magay

Honor Society® member

Daniil Magay

  • Academy of Art University
  • Music Production and Sound Design for Visual Media
  • Sunnyvale, CA

Member since December 2022

About

Inspired by the beautiful melodic content of Japanese and Korean soundtracks and reinforced by diverse cultural background, Daniil Magay has been arranging songs, performing on stage, and teaching music in several countries since 2013. His ability to compose parts for instrumentalists and rearrange compositions to fulfill any demand while adding unique qualities to his work differentiates him from other creative individuals. Having graduated from the Shiloh Practical Music Academy in Daejeon, South Korea, he displays his love of contemporary instruments while utilizing modern electronic instruments in his projects.

Daniil is currently pursuing an AA in Music Production & Sound Design for Visual Media at the Academy of Art University.

Education

  • Academy of Art University

    Music Production and Sound Design for Visual Media

    2020 – 2023

  • Academic lyceum under Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent (High school equivalent), Tashkent, Uzbekistan

    2016 – 2019

  • Sungduk Middle School, Daejeon, South Korea

    2012 – 2014

  • Shiloh Practical Music Academy, Daejeon, South Korea

    2008 – 2014

Goals and interests

Career goal

Mixing engineer, composer, orchestrator, arranger in the soundtrack industry.

Outside the classroom

Creating instrumental covers, playing badminton, swimming, working out, watching anime, playing video games

Volunteering

  • Music Arranger, Performer

    Korean United Methodist Church of Santa Clara Valley, San Jose, California

  • Session Musician

    Good News Mission Church & Bay Area IYF Center, San Jose, California

  • Volunteer Musician, Worship Team member

    Daeduk Church, Daejeon, South Korea

  • Worship Group member, Arranger

    Bethel Evangelical Christian Church, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Languages

  • Russian Fluent
  • Korean Fluent
  • English (US) Advanced
  • Japanese Intermediate