Autumn Maria Reed
Biography
Autumn Maria Reed is a Wisconsin-based composer and Berklee alumna. Autumn has composed library and theatrical music for companies in Madison and Milwaukee. Her music is available to stream under the name AMReed8.
She has collaborated on two virtual projects with the Music Theatre of Madison: 2020’s "Beyond The Ingenue: Trailblazers" and 2021’s "An American Mythology."
In 2022, she debuted with two pieces —a symphonic work "Exodus From Extinction" for Black Diaspora Symphony Orchestra and a string quartet "Yankadi” at LunART Festival.
She plays the string bass with Dayvin Hallmon's The Black String Triage Ensemble. This group performs string music for trauma and violence victims. She advocates ending the stigma of mental illness. She also values spending time with her family.
More info: linktr.ee/amreed8 & amreed8.com
Professional Experience
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- TV/Film
Regions
- Chicago/Midwest
Interested in touring?
- No
Maestra Expertise
- Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
- Theatrical Composer (Music only)
- Songwriter
- Orchestrator
- Incidental Music Composer/Arranger
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
- Music Copyist
- Music Transcriber
- Keyboard Programmer
- Sound Designer/Composer
- Music Producer/Record Producer
Primary Instruments
- Accordion
- Bass - Double/Electric
- Bass - Upright
- Drums
- Guitar - acoustic
- Guitar - electric
- Percussion
- Piano
- Saxophone
- Synthesizer
- Ukulele
- Violin
Software
- Logic
- Pro-Tools
- Sibelius
- QLab
Affiliations
- THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (AFM)
- ASMAC
- BMI
- THE DRAMATISTS GUILD
Person of Color?
- Yes